According to Bloomberg, Verizon Communication Inc. has emerged as the most likely buyer of Yahoo! Inc . The deal will may be announced in few days. Nobody is surprised that Yahoo! is going to be acquired. It is a strong brand with quite good software products. However, for many years its Business results were not good enough. Yhaoo!'s Search Engine was a leading product until Google dominated the market. Since than Yahoo! replaced its top management and its strategy frequently. It tried to acquire Google and Facebook and Microsoft tried to acquire it on 2008. Yahoo!'s most successful investment was buying 35% of Ali Baba 's stocks on 2005. 40% of its Ali Baba stocks were sold on 2012. Other Yahoo!'s assets Flickr - an Image hosting and Video hosting website content services such as Yahoo! Finance Tumblr - microblogging and social networking website Communication services such as Mail, Messenger, Chat, Maps etc. Why would a Telco co...
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