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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › YahooYahoo - Wikipedia

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   Yahoo (/ ˈ j ɑː h uː /, styled yahoo! in its logo) [4] [5] is an American web services provider. It is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and operated by the namesake company Yahoo! Inc., which is 90% owned by investment funds managed by Apollo Global Management and 10% by Verizon.

2. www.theverge.com › 2021/9/2 › 22653652Yahoo is Yahoo once more after new owners complete ...

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   Sep 2, 2021 · Verizon Media, which included Yahoo and AOL, was acquired by Apollo for $5 billion in May 2021. The new owners renamed the properties as Yahoo and said they expected fresh growth and innovation for the brand.

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3. www.bbc.com › news › business-56972205Yahoo sold again in new bid to revive its fortunes - BBC

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   Two pioneering web services of the internet age, Yahoo and AOL, have been sold again after the latest owner failed to revive their fortunes. US telecoms giant Verizon is selling its media...

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   Is Yahoo a real company?

   • It’s a name that’s been around since the dawn of the digital age, evolving from a simple directory to a web behemoth. But as the digital landscape shifted, so did the ownership of this iconic brand. Today, Yahoo stands as a testament to the ever-changing world of tech, with its ownership tale as intriguing as its history.

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   Who owns Yahoo?

   • Inc., which is 90% owned by investment funds managed by Apollo Global Management and 10% by Verizon Communications. It provides a web portal, search engine Yahoo Search, and related services, including My Yahoo, Yahoo Mail, Yahoo News, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Sports and its advertising platform, Yahoo Native.

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   Who owns Yahoo - formerly Verizon Media?

   • NEW YORK - September 1, 2021 - Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE: APO) (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, “Apollo”) today announced that funds managed by its affiliates (the “Apollo Funds”) have completed the acquisition of Yahoo - formerly Verizon Media - one of the world’s premier global technology and media companies.

   Apollo Funds Complete Acquisition of Yahoo

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   Is Yahoo a standalone company?

   • Yahoo will now be run by CEO Guru Gowrappan, and will operate as a standalone company under Apollo Funds. Apollo is a private equity firm that owns assets like crafts retailer Michaels and the Venetian resort in Las Vegas. “The close of the deal heralds an exciting time of renewed opportunity for us as a standalone entity,” Gowrappan said.

   Yahoo is Yahoo once more after new owners complete acquisition

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   When did Yahoo become a public company?

   • Yahoo grew rapidly throughout the 1990s. Yahoo became a public company via an initial public offering in April 1996 and its stock price rose 600% within two years. Like many search engines and web directories, Yahoo added a web portal, putting it in competition with services including Excite, Lycos, and America Online.

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   Why did Verizon buy Yahoo?

   • Verizon bought Yahoo to combine its search, email and messenger assets, as well as its advertising technology tools, with the AOL platform. But the sale was overshadowed almost immediately after it was disclosed Yahoo had been subject to two massive cyber-attacks. Verizon eventually negotiated a $350m price cut for the acquisition.

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Yahoo!_IncYahoo! Inc. (2017–present) - Wikipedia

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   On May 3, 2021, Verizon announced that 90 percent of the division would be acquired by American private equity firm Apollo Global Management for roughly $5 billion, and would simply be known as Yahoo; Verizon would retain a ten percent stake in the new group.

6. www.yahooinc.com › press › apollo-funds-completeApollo Funds Complete Acquisition of Yahoo

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   Sep 1, 2021 · Apollo Funds, a global alternative asset manager, have completed the acquisition of Yahoo, formerly Verizon Media, one of the world’s premier global technology and media companies. Yahoo will now operate as a standalone company under Apollo Funds, with Verizon retaining a 10% stake.

7. ir.apollo.com › news-events › press-releasesApollo Funds Complete Acquisition of Yahoo :: Apollo Global ...

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   Sep 1, 2021 · With the close of the transaction, Yahoo will now operate as a standalone company under Apollo Funds. Verizon has retained a 10% stake in Yahoo.

8. seriosity.com › who-owns-yahooWho Owns Yahoo? The Surprising Shift to Verizon’s Bold Move

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   Jun 23, 2024 · Currently, Yahoo is owned by Apollo Global Management, which bought it from Verizon in 2021 for $5 billion, marking yet another significant shift in the company’s storied history. History of Yahoo Believe it or not, Yahoo’s journey began in a Stanford University dorm room in 1994.