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Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO)

[ Most Likely ] 3 days (50%), 2 weeks (50%), 1 month (62%▲)
NASDAQ:YHOO - Bully or Bearish?

Will Yahoo get acquired in Q1 2009?

[ Predicted ] After Q1 2009 or never (94% chance)
Rumors are spreading on the Internet about potential suitors for a takeover of Yahoo. That is definitely good for the stock price. But is it for real this time? http://www.vnunet.... The predicti...
[ Closed ] on 2009-04-01 EDT, Unanswered
  106 News 1 Comments Report estimator estimator (*)

When Will Yahoo announce a new CEO after Yang?

[ Predicted ] Dec 2008 (49% chance)
Jerry Yang's troubled tenure as chief executive of Yahoo Inc. ended Monday, when the Internet giant announced that he will step aside and that its board of directors is seeking a replacement. Yahoo sa...
[ Closed ] on 2009-01-01 EST, Unanswered
  59 News 3 Comments Report gorglump gorglump (225)
In early Nov, Google walked away from an advertising partnership with Yahoo, Eric E. Schmidt, the chief executive of Google, said he believed that the companies would have been successful if they had c...
[ Closed ] on 2009-01-01 EST, Unanswered
  44 News 2 Comments Report xiaxia xiaxia (100)

Block Google-Yahoo Ad Deal by Dec 2008?

[ Predicted ] Yes blocked (60% chance)
The prospect of Google and Yahoo teaming up to offer advertising has whipped up a category-five storm of protest in Washington. Some of the country's biggest marketers are rallying to oppose the ad dea...
[ Closed ] on 2008-12-01 EST, Unanswered
  89 News 0 Comments Report teickdyn teickdyn (166)

Will Yahoo uses Google text ads in all its search result in 2008?

[ Predicted ] No, partial/no Google ads (77% chance)
http://www.itnews.... Yahoo said on Wednesday it would test using Web search advertising from Google in a move that pressures Microsoft to raise its bid for the company. Initially, Yahoo would start...
[ Closed ] on 2009-01-01 EST, Unanswered
  179 News 5 Comments Report Guru Guru (*)

Yahoo! to Slash More Workforce in 2008?

[ Predicted ] No (60% chance)
In an effort to reduce costs during a tough economic climate, Yahoo! announced that it would slash 10% of its workforce, leaving more than 1,500 people out of a job. The news came as Yahoo! delivered t...
[ Closed ] on 2009-01-01 EST, Unanswered
  69 News 1 Comments Report nyvesgha nyvesgha (244)

Will TechCrunch be Acquired before 2009?

[ Predicted ] No acquisition (65% chance)
Is TechCrunch the latest tech blog to put up a "For Sale" sign in the window? AOL has approached it in July but no deal. TechCrunch is a blog about Web 2.0 products & companies, many of the posts wr...
[ Closed ] on 2009-01-01 EST, Unanswered
  53 News 1 Comments Report quo-liandai quo-liandai (236)

Will Icahn gain control of the Yahoo's board by the end of Q4 2008?

[ Predicted ] No, Icahn fails to control Y! (68% chance)
This is a continuation of the previous prediction topic "Will Icahn gain control of the Yahoo's board by the end of Q3 2008?" http://www.ziitren... Icahn is still having his proxy fight to gain con...
[ Closed ] on 2009-01-01 EST, Unanswered
  45 News 1 Comments Report Homer Homer (*)
On Aug 5, Yahoo's largest shareholder, Capital Research Global Investors, is calling for a recount of last week's vote reelecting CEO Jerry Yang to the board. Capital, which holds 6.2% of Yahoo's share...
[ Scored ] on 2008-10-01 EDT
  8 News 5 Comments Report jiipy jiipy (*)

Will Icahn gain control of the Yahoo's board by the end of Q3 2008?

[ End Result ] No, Icahn fails to control Y!
Icahn is still having his proxy fight to gain control of the Yahoo's board in an attempt to get the company acquired. Since Microsoft just said no, Icahn might approach other buyers instead. http://w...
[ Scored ] on 2008-10-01 EDT
  19 News 3 Comments Report Homer Homer (*)
Microsoft finally withdraw from the Yahoo merger after the merger talks broke down. There had been numerous speculations among analysts that Microsoft will pursue various plan B, C and D including hos...
[ Scored ] on 2008-10-01 EDT
  48 News 9 Comments Report Wallace Wallace (*)

Will TechCrunch be Acquired before Sep 2008?

[ End Result ] No acquisition
Is TechCrunch the latest tech blog to put up a "For Sale" sign in the window? Well, not exactly, but word has it that the blog about all things 2.0 sat down for chats with AOL about a possible $20-30 m...
[ Scored ] on 2008-09-03 EDT
  4 News 3 Comments Report quo-liandai quo-liandai (236)
Yahoo! Inc. President Susan Decker said the Internet company is still in talks about combinations with Microsoft Corp., amid efforts to boost sales and win a fight with shareholders for control of the ...
[ Scored ] on 2008-09-03 EDT
  25 News 8 Comments Report banker banker (*)

Yahoo Buzz goes public! Will you submit a link there in the next 2 weeks?

[ Predicted ] No, won't even try to submit (78% chance)
Previously, the Yahoo Buzz news aggregation stie (similar to Digg.com), only supports stories and links from 500 authorized publishers. And all stories were handpicked by Yahoo staff. Users were only...
[ Closed ] on 2008-09-03 EDT, Unanswered
  72 News 4 Comments Report Guru Guru (*)