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Sep 30, 2014 · Yahoo still has a 16% stake worth $36 billion, but it left almost as much money on the table--some $35.5 billion--as its entire current market capitalization. Changing the subject, Yang spots a ...
In 2005, under Yang's direction but before he took over as CEO in 2007, Yahoo! purchased a 40% stake in Alibaba for $1 billion plus the assets of Yahoo! China, valued at $700 million. [ 4 ] In 2012, Yahoo! sold a portion of its stake in Alibaba for $7.6 billion. [ 14 ]
Sep 18, 2014 · It may be time for shareholders to forgive and forget. After all, it was Yang who was the architect of the $1 billion investment in Alibaba in 2005, which gave Yahoo (YHOO) a 40% stake in the ...
- Miguel Helft
Sep 25, 2015 · In 2005, Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang led Yahoo’s negotiations to buy a 40% stake in Jack Ma’s then fledgling Chinese e-commerce company, Alibaba, for $1 billion. That stake is now worth over ...
- Leena Rao
Sep 20, 2014 · Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang made a smart move when his company invested in a Chinese e-commerce firm called Alibaba in 2005. With this week's Alibaba IPO, Yahoo will gain nearly $8 billion.
May 6, 2014 · Now, it is the largest shareholder. The value of the stake could be worth more than $40bn, depending on Alibaba’s final pricing. Yahoo (22.6 per cent): In 2005, Yahoo’s co-founder and then ...
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