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| Jan.6 |
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2002 Paid Subscribers Goal Passed
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| Jan.15 |
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Earnings of $46M, topping expectations Yahoo! reversed a year-ago loss and posted a fourth-quarter profit of 8 cents per share
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| Jan.16 |
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Share Slips, Analysts Question Valuation
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| Jan.28 |
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Key Executive Hired Away from Overture
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| Feb.4 |
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Yahoo Expands Overture Relationship
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| Feb.12 |
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Yahoo, BT Team Up on Broadband Offer
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Steady subscription growth predicted Yahoo! will add at least 1 million subscribers annually for the next 3 years
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| Mar.3 |
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Up-Front Ad Deal with USA Network
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| Mar.11 |
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Long-Time Director Moritz Resigns
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| Mar.14 |
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Yahoo to Launch Paid Video Service
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| Mar.19 |
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Yahoo Closes Inktomi Acquisition
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| Apr.1 |
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Shares Dip as Analysts Question Valuation
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| Apr.6 |
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Yahoo retools search engine Yahoo believes its souped-up search engine will provide more useful information than Google's and be simpler
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| Apr.9 |
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Yahoo reports another profit| Yahoo earned $46.7 million, or 8 cents per share, 2 cents above the consensus | |
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| Apr.10 |
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Shares rose 6%
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| Apr.18 |
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Yang Creates Trust to Trade 3 Million
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| Apr.28 |
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Yahoo! Targeting Teenage Girls
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| May.16 |
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Option expensing proposal rejected
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| May.19 |
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Ads Aim to Recapture Search Leadership
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| Jun.4 |
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Yahoo Names Marketing, Intl. Execs
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| Jun.10 |
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Yahoo Signs WebEx, BEA for Messaging
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| Jun.30 |
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New Search Tool for Online Personals
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| Jul.1 |
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Unlimited Online Games Subscription
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| Jul.7 |
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Shares Rise on Strong Expectations
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| Jul.8 |
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Shares Up, Investors Await Earnings
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| Jul.9 |
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$50.8 million profit, rosier prospects| Yahoo! announced its 5th consecutive quarter of profitability, as income more than doubled | |
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| Jul.10 |
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Stock falls despite rosier outlook Stock fell 7% from $2.63 to $32.66 in morning trading on the Nasdaq
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| Jul.14 |
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Yahoo buying Overture in $1.6 billion deal| Internet portal is buying pay-for-search pioneer. Yahoo is moving to a more diversified company | | |
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| Jul.15 |
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Overture Deal Raises Stakes for Google
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| Jul.18 |
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CEO Exercised Options, Sold 0.5m Shares Chairman and Chief Executive Terry Semel exercised options for 500,000 common shares and sold all of the stock
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| Jul.29 |
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Yahoo Settles Patent Suit with NCR Yahoo licensed NCR's e-commerce patents as part of the settlement
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| Aug.1 |
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Yahoo'd have had loss on option cost-filing Company would have posted a net loss instead of a profit, had it been forced to fully expense the cost of stock options
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| Aug.25 |
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Yahoo, Entertainment Tonight Partner Internet media company has teamed up on a new Web site with syndicated TV show
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| Sep.3 |
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Regulators blessed Overture takeover $1.7 billion purchase of online search engine maker has passed a mandatory antitrust review
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| Sep.17 |
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Sponsored Search Business Doubling CFO Sue Decker forecast that the global sponsored search business would grow from about $2 billion to $5 billion in 2006
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| Sep.22 |
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New Product Search Engine A new search platform lets users find products, compare prices and buy from different merchants
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| Oct.1 |
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Yahoo Settles Consumer Rights Case Yahoo would pay $75,000 as part of a settlement with the NY Attorney General concerning its marketing practices
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LookSmart to trump Yahoo takeover Online search engine maker is rolling out an advertising service similar to one being bought for $1.7 billion by Yahoo
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| Oct.2 |
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Instant Messaging for Business Launched Yahoo Business Messenger instant messaging product integrates the popular WebEx virtual meeting software
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| Oct.7 |
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Yahoo-Overture Merger Approved 99.7 percent of the 43.63 million shares voted to approve
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| Oct.8 |
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Profits doubled again| Internet giant has more than doubled the profits thanks to a strategy of making more money from fee-based services | | |
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| Oct.9 |
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Shares surge to 33-Month High| In morning trading on the Nasdaq, Yahoo shares were up $3.98, or 10.3%, to $42.77 | |
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| Oct.30 |
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Yahoo to Phase Out Paid Video Service Yahoo is preparing to fold its online video subscription service into a wider offering of premium services
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| Dec.8 |
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Cut-Rate Broadband Service Package Yahoo will offer its long-awaited bundle of premium services for people who already have high-speed Internet connections
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| Dec.10 |
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Yahoo Fixes Security Hole in E-Mail The hole could have allowed an attacker to launch a worm or run malicious code on a victim's PC
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