Tag Archives: Maynard Webb

Is Time, Inc. Right For Yahoo Core Reverse Morris Trust Spin?

Under pressure, once again, from Starboard following the abandonment of its plan to spin off its huge stake in Alibaba(BABA), Yahoo(YHOO) has formed an independent committee of its Board Of Directors to explore strategic alternatives. The Board has formed a Strategic Review Committee of independent directors to lead this effort, with the assistance and support of management. The… Read More »

Strike That, Reverse It- Yahoo Suspends Work On Alibaba Spinoff, Will Explore Reverse

After fighting to push forward with a spinoff of its Alibaba(BABA) stake as Aabaco Holdings since the IRS first indicated its opposition in May, Yahoo(YHOO) and its embattled CEO Marissa Mayer have finally thrown in the towel.  After days of intense speculation, the company announced this morning that the Board,  “after careful review and consideration of how to… Read More »