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Volatile Nikkei keeps Asian stocks on edge
ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell to one-month lows on Friday and the yen rebounded broadly as extreme volatility in the Nikkei kept investors on edge. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan shed 0.4 percent and reached levels...Tags: Vehicles, Realty, Lebanon, priceline.com Inc., Saudi Arabia
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Chernin, Guggenheim, pay-TV distributors bid for Hulu
The initial bids are in for online media's most talked-about sale: Hulu. The online video site, which is jointly owned by News Corp., Walt Disney Co. and Comcast Corp.'s NBCUniversal, attracted bids this week from two of Hollywood's digital media power-...
Tags: Comcast Corporation, Hulu, NBCUniversal, Time Warner Cable Inc., News Corp.
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First-round bids due this week for Hulu
The first round of bids were due this week for Hulu, the popular online TV service whose prospective sale has attracted interest from digital media players as well as cable operators. An initial bid has been submitted by the Chernin Group, a next-...
Tags: Jason Kilar, Hulu, NBCUniversal, Computer Hardware, Satellite and Cable Service
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Former Yahoo executive Shashi Seth to head Tribune digital
Reuters(Reuters) - Former Yahoo Inc executive Shashi Seth has joined Tribune Co to lead its digital ventures as the newspaper and broadcast company seeks new revenue sources. The company said on Wednesday that Seth was named president of Tribune Digital...Tags: Television Industry, Discovery Communications, Inc., Satellite and Cable Service, eBay Inc., Google Inc.
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Flickr photo-printing service could bring more revenue to Yahoo
This week’s flashy redesign of Flickr shifts the Yahoo-owned photo-sharing website away from subscription revenue and more toward ad revenue. But Yahoo also could look to monetize another Flickr feature: printing hard copies of photos. Flickr...
Tags: Google+, Google Inc., Printing Service, Marissa Mayer, Facebook
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France Tel to invest up to 50 mln eur in Dailymotion -report
ReutersPARIS, May 21 (Reuters) - France Telecom plans to invest between 30 and 50 million euros ($64 million) in its video-sharing website Dailymotion and begin a fresh search for a partner in the autumn, its chief executive said on Tuesday. Stephane Richard...Tags: France, France Telecom
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Yahoo buying Tumblr for $1.1 billion, vows not to screw it up
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc will buy blogging service Tumblr for $1.1 billion cash, giving the Internet pioneer a much-needed social media platform to reach a younger generation of users and breathe new life into its ailing brand. The...Tags: Marketing, Facebook, Economy, Business and Finance, YouTube, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Yahoo's rise in Asia offsets risk from Tumblr bet
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer's $1.1 billion acquisition of blogging service Tumblr will be a test of her ability to revive the aging Web portal. Luckily for her, her performance may be graded generously. Mayer faces...Tags: China, Online Media Industry, Culture, Facebook, Economy, Business and Finance
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Yahoo's challenge to be building Tumblr's advertising business
SAN FRANCISCO — To punctuate his company's $1.1-billion purchase by Yahoo Inc., Tumblr co-founder and Chief Executive David Karp let loose in a blog post with a celebratory expletive. It was classic Karp, a 26-year-old high school dropout who...
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FACTBOX-Yahoo's acquisitions: from Geocities to Tumblr
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO, May 20 (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc announced on Monday it would shell out $1.1 billion to buy blogging service Tumblr, in a bid to revitalize its brand and attract a younger generation of users. Yahoo has been criticized for making big...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, China, Startups, Economy, Business and Finance, Social Media
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Wall St cierra casi plano por temores a corrección
ReutersNUEVA YORK, 20 mayo (Reuters) - Las acciones cerraron con pocos cambios el lunes en la bolsa de Nueva York y los principales Ãndices referenciales se mantuvieron cerca de sus máximos históricos, tras temores a una corrección que recortaron las...Tags: Stock Market, Financial Markets, NASDAQ, S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite
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Yahoo seeks turnaround with $1.1-billion deal to buy Tumblr
SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Marissa Mayer is attempting a bold — and risky — strategy to turn around the struggling Internet giant with the $1.1-billion acquisition of Tumblr, a trendy social blogging service popular...
Tags: Marketing, Computer Hardware, Mark Zuckerberg, Microsoft Corporation, Culture
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