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<h1 style="text-align: center;">saving yahoo</h1> <h2>[WHAT]</h2> <ol> <li>] by __ @ pando daily - a look at wether or not yahoo is worth saving</li> </ol> <h2>[WHY]</h2> <ol> <li>] </li> </ol> <h2>[WHY NOT]</h2> <ol> <li>] </li> </ol> <h2>[WHERE]</h2> <ol> <li>] <a href="http://pando.com/2014/10/21/saving-yahoo-may-be-a-long-shot-but-its-still-worth-trying/" target="_blank">http://pando.com/2014/10/21/saving-yahoo-may-be-a-long-shot-but-its-still-worth-trying/</a></li> </ol> <h2>[WHEN]</h2> <ol> <li>] 2014-10-21</li> </ol> <h2>[EXAMPLE - auto summary]</h2> <ol> <li>] Yahoo managed for once to eke out 1 percent revenue growth, and that is actually something for the company to celebrate.</li> <li>] Many of Mayer comments, as well as those from CFO Ken Goldman, were directed at such activist investors - in particular Starboard Value, which sent a letter to Mayer last month urging her to sell off its Alibaba and Yahoo Japan stakes, lay off a good chunk of staff and, merge with AOL.</li> <li>] Yahoo has spent $1.6 billion on acquisitions - with 80 percent on Tumblr and Flurry alone - and has another $12 billion in cash, much of which could go toward more deals.</li> <li>] "Halting Yahoo's aggressive acquisition strategy" was another item Starboard had on the to-do list it drew up for Yahoo.</li> <li>] Mayer had been given a grace period as long as Alibaba remained private, since many investors had seen Yahoo as a proxy for the Chinese ecommerce giant.</li> <li>] It's progress for Yahoo, and the kind of progress that many skeptics didn't expect to see.</li> <li>] I remain among the skeptics about Yahoo's prospects, but I also feel Mayer has enough evidence to buy her more time to try and turn Yahoo around</li> </ol> <h2>[HOW-TO]</h2> <ol> <li>]</li> </ol> <h2>[REFERENCE]</h2> <ol> <li>]</li> </ol> <h1 style="text-align: center;"> </h1>