This past Saturday, almost 700 people showed up for Cyberposium 15 at Harvard Business School, arguably the premier student-organized business school technology conference in the world, with past guests including Yahoo’s Jerry Yang, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos,... Full Article at Xconomy

Emirates Business 24-7, 22 November 2009 Maktoob From Yahoo will be the transitional branding for the acquired Arabic portal, until the Yahoo-Maktoob brand is finalised in the first half of 2010. Full Article at Zawya.com

It was an auspicious occasion, the business titans of the West standing shoulder to shoulder at the dawn of a new century. Full Article at The Telegraph

(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai received Co-founder, Former Chief Executive Officer of Yahoo! Inc. Full Article at Middle East North Africa Financial Network

DUBAI His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai received Co-founder, Former Chief Executive Officer of Yahoo! Inc. Jerry Yang and the delegation accompanying him on Thursday. Full Article at Khaleej Times

19 November 2009 AMMAN (JT) - His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday met with Yahoo co-founder and CEO Jerry Yang and several top executives from the US-based Internet giant, which recently acquired the Amman-based web portal Maktoob.com. Full Article at Zawya.com

His Majesty King Abdullah during his meeting with Yahoo co-founder and CEO Jerry Yang on Wednesday (MENAFN - Jordan Times) His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday met with Yahoo co-founder and CEO Jerry Yang and several top executives from the US-based... Full Article at Middle East North Africa Financial Network

In a Nov. 15 story about Egypt's plan to apply for the first Internet domain name written in Arabic, The Associated Press incorrectly quoted Yahoo Inc. co-founder Jerry Yang. Full Article at The Seattle Times

The sand and deep blue sea of Sharm el-Sheikh are a magnet for winter sun worshippers - a place to have serious fun. This week, though, it is also somewhere to do some serious thinking about the future of the internet. Full Article at BBC News

Yahoo! in late September launched a global brand campaign — it broke in India early October — with a budget of over $100 million. Full Article at Business Standard

The registering of the domain "will offer new avenues for innovation, investment and growth, and hence we can truly and gladly say ... the Internet now speaks Arabic," Kamel said at the start of the Internet Governance Forum - a U.N.-sponsored... Full Article at Macleans.ca

Egypt to apply for first Arabic domain name SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt — Egypt will apply for the first Internet domain written in Arabic, its information technology minister said Sunday at a conference grouping Yahoo's co-founder and others to discuss... Full Article at Simple Thoughts

On her first visit to the country after taking over as CEO from Jerry Yang, Carol Bartz insists that her company has a lot of steam left in it despite what critics think. Full Article at Business Standard

Remarking today on speculation that Cisco (CSCO) would do just that, Ned Hooper, the company’s chief strategy officer, stressed that Cisco “will always act with fiscal prudence” as it pursues Tandberg. Full Article at All Things Digital

Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz was in fine form this week, telling the crowd assembled for the company’s analyst day that after only 14 years, Yahoo had “somehow got boring,” declaring its 6 percent operating margin as “pathetic” and announcing the start of... Full Article at GigaOM

In what should come as a shock to almost no one, the detailed negotiations to complete the Microsoft (MSFT) and Yahoo (YHOO) search and online advertising final agreement is more complicated that its authors anticipated and is taking longer than... Full Article at Boomtown

Ken Auletta Diary of a love affair: Obama and Google The president may be critical of corporate America, but he has a soft spot for one very big business: Google. Here's how the two got so intertwined. Full Article at CNN/Money

New York - Billionaire investor Carl Icahn resigned Friday from his position on the Yahoo! board, saying the US Internet giant no longer needed an "activist" director like him. Full Article at Independent Online

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has resigned from the board of directors at Yahoo, saying that the board no longer needs an activist amongst its ranks. Full Article at VNUNet.com