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  • Tumblr CEO's mom gushes over billion-dollar baby

    As a teenager, Tumblr CEO David Karp would canvass the streets of New York City's Upper West Side, offering to build websites for local businesses. After his freshman year of high school, the precocious, computer-savvy kid decided to drop out altogether to devote more time to his passion for technology.

  • Panel: Apple uses firms outside US to avoid taxes

    Apple Inc. employs a group of affiliate companies located outside the United States to avoid paying billions of dollars in U.S. income taxes, a Senate investigation has found.

  • At a glance: comparing Yahoo and Tumblr

    Yahoo is paying $1.1 billion to buy the popular blogging site Tumblr. It's part of Yahoo's comeback efforts, after years in a financial funk. Tumblr will give Yahoo more opportunities to sell advertising. Here's how the two companies compare:

  • Yahoo-Tumblr is among top 10 tech deals in 2013

    Yahoo has agreed to pay $1.1 billion to buy blogging forum Tumblr, ranking it in among the top 10 tech deals announced this year, according to research firm Dealogic. Here's a list of the top 10 tech mergers and acquisitions in 2013. Valuation is based on Dealogic's criteria and includes debt.

  • Guantanamo hack threat prompts WiFi shutdown

    The U.S. military has shut down wireless internet service at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba because of online hacking threats.

  • Key events involving Yahoo and its performance

    Yahoo has reached a deal to buy online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion, the latest acquisition under CEO Marissa Mayer. Yahoo is paying mostly cash for Tumblr and expects to complete the deal by the end of the year. Here are key events involving Yahoo Inc. and its performance in recent years:

  • Blackstone group offers to take Pactera private

    Private equity firm Blackstone Group LP, along with Pactera's CEO and other managers, have offered to take Pactera private in a deal that values the Chinese technology consulting and outsourcing firm at $680.4 million.

  • Idaho couple and Sun Valley land in Twitter tussle

    An Internet entrepreneur and former Wall Street derivatives analyst contends central Idaho's Sun Valley resort and the Twitter Inc. social media site heisted his handle.

  • High court uphold FCC power in cell tower disputes

    The Supreme Court has affirmed the authority of federal regulators to try to speed local government decisions on proposals to build or expand cell phone towers.

  • Seamless and GrubHub to combine, no terms revealed

    Rival online takeout services Seamless North America and GrubHub on Monday announced plans to combine and create a new company covering more than 20,000 restaurants in 500 cities across the U.S.

  • Yahoo takes big leap with $1.1B deal for Tumblr

    Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet pioneer that had fallen behind the times.

  • 2 men arrested in killing over iPad in Las Vegas

    Two men have been arrested in the killing of a teenage boy over an iPad in Las Vegas, police said Sunday.

  • A year after IPO, Facebook aims to be ad colossus

    It was supposed to be our IPO, the people's public offering.

  • Silicon Valley-area hub becomes factory town

    In a busy factory, machinists move sheets of aluminum roll in the back door to be molded, stamped, twisted and notched into high-tech electric cars that sell for more than $60,000 each.

  • Report: Yahoo nearing $1.1B acquisition of Tumblr

    Yahoo may be on the verge of closing its biggest acquisition during the 10-month reign of CEO Marissa Mayer as she tries to attract more traffic and advertisers to the Internet company's website and mobile applications.

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