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House panel wants Google, Facebook, AT&T CEOs to testify on internet rules
EghtesadOnline: The chairman of the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee on Tuesday asked chief executives from companies representing the two sides of the net neutrality debate, including…
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Verizon to incur $500 million in pre-tax costs from Yahoo deal
EghtesadOnline: Verizon Communications Inc (VZ.N) said on Thursday it expected to incur about $500 million in pre-tax expenses in the second quarter as a result of its $4.48 billion purchase…
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Verizon closes Yahoo deal, Mayer steps down
EghtesadOnline: Verizon Communications Inc said on Tuesday it closed its $4.48 billion acquisition of Yahoo Inc's core business and that Marissa Mayer, chief executive of the internet company,…
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Verizon to Launch Media Division Called Oath When Yahoo Merges With AOL
EghtesadOnline: Verizon Communications Inc. will introduce a new division called Oath this summer, around the time the telecommunications giant expects to close its deal to combine its AOL unit…
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Verizon sought $925 million discount for Yahoo merger, got $350 million
EghtesadOnline: Verizon Communications Inc sought almost triple the price reduction that it ultimately obtained for Yahoo Inc's core assets following two massive cyber attacks at the internet…
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Verizon, Yahoo agree to lowered $4.48 billion deal following cyber attacks
EghtesadOnline: Verizon Communications Inc said on Tuesday it would buy Yahoo Inc's core business for $4.48 billion, lowering its original offer by $350 million in the wake of two massive cyber…
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Yahoo beats Wall Street view, sees Verizon deal closing in second quarter
EghtesadOnline: Yahoo Inc on Monday reported better-than-expected quarterly profit and revenue, and said the sale of its core internet business to Verizon Communications Inc should be completed…
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Yahoo’s Data Breaches Unlikely to Derail Verizon Deal
EghtesadOnline: The second major hack of Yahoo! Inc. user accounts is unlikely to derail Verizon Communications Inc.’s $4.83 billion acquisition of the tech giant, with investors and the public…
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Yahoo under scrutiny after latest hack, Verizon seeks new deal terms
EghtesadOnline: Yahoo Inc came under renewed scrutiny by federal investigators and lawmakers on Thursday after disclosing the largest known data breach in history, prompting Verizon Communications…
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Apple's Chip Choices May Leave Some iPhone Users in Slow Lane
EghtesadOnline: It turns out not all iPhone 7s are created equal. The latest Apple Inc. smartphones that run on Verizon Communications Inc.’s network are technically capable of downloading data…
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Yahoo profit beats Wall St., some analysts worry over effect of hack
EghtesadOnline: Yahoo Inc reported better-than-expected quarterly adjusted profit on Tuesday, a boost for the beleaguered company whose deal to sell its core business to Verizon Communications…
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Yahoo not to hold quarterly earnings call or webcast
EghtesadOnline: Yahoo Inc said on Friday that it would not hold a call or webcast when it reports third-quarter results on Tuesday, citing its pending $4.83 billion deal with Verizon Communications…
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Yahoo faces growing scrutiny over when it learned of data breach
EghtesadOnline: Yahoo on Friday faced pointed questions about exactly when it knew about a cyber attack that exposed the email credentials of 500 million users, a critical issue for the company…
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U.S. carrier Verizon starts taking orders for new Samsung Note 7 phones
EghtesadOnline: U.S. carrier Verizon Communications Inc has begun taking orders for Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's new Galaxy Note 7 smartphones, after having stopped sales of the device earlier…
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AOL CEO Tim Armstrong says Yahoo deal will spark 'job changes'
EghtesadOnline: The mission to merge Yahoo's assets with AOL and Verizon's will lead to "some job changes" according to AOL CEO Tim Armstrong.
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Verizon eyes automotive technology market, could spur other deals
EghtesadOnline: Verizon Communications Inc's recent purchases of two vehicle tracking firms could spark more deals as the No. 1 wireless provider and rival AT&T see fleet management as a source…
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Verizon sale leaves Yahoo investors betting on a stub
EghtesadOnline: Yahoo Inc shareholders may be left betting on how quickly, if at all, the former web pioneer can cash in on its multi-billion dollar stakes in two Asian peers after Monday's deal…
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Verizon to announce $5 billion deal to buy Yahoo on Monday: source
EghtesadOnline: Verizon Communications Inc will announce an agreement on Monday to buy Yahoo Inc for about $5 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter.