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  2. Timeline of Yahoo - Wikipedia

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    March 1, 2004: Yahoo announces that it will practice paid inclusion for its search service; however, it also announced that it would continue to rely mainly on a free web crawl for most of its search engine content. [30] March 25, 2004: Yahoo acquires the European shopping search engine Kelkoo. [31] July 9, 2004: Yahoo acquires email provider ...

  3. 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 ...

  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. Milestones: A look back at AOL's 35 year history as an ...

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    In honor of AOL's 35th birthday on May 24, we're taking a look back at some of the company's definitive moments, like history-breaking mergers and record-breaking numbers, and how it shaped the ...

  6. Portal:Current events/January 2004 - Wikipedia

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    January 6, 2004 (2004-01-06) (Tuesday) edit. history. watch. The man charged for the murder of Sweden's FM Anna Lindh on September 10, Mijailo Mijailovic, through his defence lawyer requests an interrogation to give critical details on the stabbing. Seemingly Mijailovic thereby confesses the assault.

  7. Yahoo - Wikipedia

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    Yahoo (/ ˈjɑːhuː /, 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. It provides a web portal, search engine ...

  8. Timeline of web search engines - Wikipedia

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    Yahoo! Search combines the technologies of all Yahoo!'s acquisitions (until 2002, Yahoo! had been using Google to power its search). 2004–05: November (2004) – February (2005) Change in backend providers: Microsoft starts using its own indexer and crawler for MSN Search rather than using blended results from LookSmart and Inktomi. 2004 ...

  9. List of mergers and acquisitions by Yahoo - Wikipedia

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    Yahoo's first acquisition was the purchase of Net Controls, a web search engine company, in September 1997 for US$1.4 million. As of April 2008, the company's largest acquisition is the purchase of Broadcast.com , an Internet radio company, for $5.7 billion, making Broadcast.com co-founder Mark Cuban a billionaire.