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  2. History of Yahoo - Wikipedia

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    The yahoo.com domain was created in January 1995, [6] although by the end of 1994 Yahoo! had already received one million hits. Yang and Filo realized their website had massive business potential, and on March 2, 1995, Yahoo! was incorporated. [1] Yang and Filo sought the advice of entrepreneur Randy Adams for a recommendation of a venture ...

  3. Yahoo - 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 Communications .

  4. Yahoo! Inc. (1995–2017) - Wikipedia

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    Inc.[3] was an American multinational technology company headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. Yahoo was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and was incorporated on March 2, 1995. [4][5] Yahoo was one of the pioneers of the early internet era in the 1990s. [6] Marissa Mayer, a former Google executive, served as CEO and ...

  5. Timeline of Yahoo - Wikipedia

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    The following is a timeline of events of Yahoo!, an American web services provider founded in 1994. 1990s ... Yahoo! will pay $1.1 billion for Tumblr, ...

  6. Timeline of web search engines - Wikipedia

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    It was founded by Robin Li, who previously developed RankDex in 1996. 2002–03: Web search business consolidation: Yahoo! buys Inktomi (2002) and then Overture Services Inc. (2003) which has already bought AlltheWeb and Altavista. Starting 2003, Yahoo! starts using its own Yahoo Slurp web crawler to power Yahoo! Search. Yahoo!

  7. AOL - Wikipedia

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    AOL began in 1983, as a short-lived venture called Control Video Corporation (CVC), founded by William von Meister.Its sole product was an online service called GameLine for the Atari 2600 video game console, after von Meister's idea of buying music on demand was rejected by Warner Bros. [8] Subscribers bought a modem from the company for $49.95 and paid a one-time $15 setup fee.

  8. Walmart - Wikipedia

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    Walmart Argentina was founded in 1995 and operates stores under the banners Walmart Supercenter, Changomas, Mi Changomas, and Punto Mayorista. On November 6, 2020, it was announced that Walmart has sold its Argentine operations to Grupo de Narváez and renamed Hiper Changomas.

  9. Microsoft - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft was founded by Bill Gates and ... Yahoo!, Verizon Communications, Deutsche ... The company has a history of antitrust battles in the US and Europe, with ...