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Carol Bartz expected to be named CEO of Yahoo! (YHOO)
BloggingStocks — ... Industry watchers have considered Bartz a leading contender for the CEO spot left vacated by co-founder Jerry Yang for a while now. But filling the job proved contentious... and difficult. Seems nobody wanted the task of trying to turn around the troubled company's fortunes. While it enjoys rich content and traffic, this early internet player has also been beset by internal and external troubles for years. Much of its executive and technical talent ...

Carol Bartz expected to be named CEO of Yahoo! (YHOO)
BloggingStocks — ... Industry watchers have considered Bartz a leading contender for the CEO spot left vacated by co-founder Jerry Yang for a while now. But filling the job proved contentious... and difficult. Seems nobody wanted the task of trying to turn around the troubled company's fortunes. While it enjoys rich content and traffic, this early internet player has also been beset by internal and external troubles for years. Much of its executive and technical talent ...

Bartz to Be Yahoo CEO: Now What Next?
Yahoo! Finance: Tech Ticker — ... , Jan. 13, 2009: It looks like Carol Bartz will be taking on the thankless role as new Yahoo CEO. Sources close to the situation told BoomTown–which had first named the former Autodesk CEO the top pick last week –said she had been approved for the job and had accepted it. The Wall Street Journal is also reporting the move. The pick is one of the safest Yahoo could have made, which is typical for it, choosing an experienced and strong public company CEO, but one without a lot of experience in advertising or the Web 2.0 Internet. In a ...

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