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QuinStreet Beacon of Hope in 'Lousy' I.P.O. Market (New York Times - DealBook) - 03:06 ET Feb 09, 2010

QuinStreet, an Internet marketer that competes with Yahoo and Google , is the one beacon of hope in this week's crop of initial public offerings as the market contends with jitters spurred by concerns about the economy, and I.P.O.'s from companies with more than their fair share of debt, The Associated Press writes. QuinStreet, of Foster City, Calif, sells pay per click advertising for financial firms and for profit education companies Sales have more than doubled since 2005, and analysts predict revenue will continue to grow as technology allows for targeted advertising through digital television 
 
Share:  QuinStreet, an Internet marketer that competes with <span class="company">Yahoo</span> and Google , is the one beacon of hope in this week's crop of initial public offerings as the market contends with jitters spurred by concerns about the economy, and I.P.O.'s from companies with more than their fair share of debt, The Associated Press writes. Tweet this 

The Ten Biggest Advertising Publishers On The Web (TechCrunch) - 22:41 ET Feb 08, 2010

Last year, Yahoo still dominated display advertising on the Web in terms of sheer number of ad impressions on its properties, but social networking sites MySpace and Facebook came on strong. Some new data from comScore in its just released 2009 US Digital Year in Review ranks the top Web properties by the number of display ad impressions Yahoo served up an estimated 521 billion impressions last year, according to the report, followed by Fox Interactive Media (ie MySpace) with 368 billion, and Facebook with 330 billion 
Erick Schonfeld
Erick Schonfeld
Quotability Index: the stars indicate how frequently this analyst is quoted in the Street Pulse sources. Five stars represent the top quintile, four stars the next and so forth.  
Share:  Last year, <span class="company">Yahoo</span> still dominated display advertising on the Web in terms of sheer number of ad impressions on its properties, but social networking sites MySpace and Facebook came on strong. Tweet this 

Turning the Tables: Carol Bartz Grills BoomTown in the Yahoo Cafeteria (Over Easy With a Side of Disclosure) [BoomTown] (All Things D) - 21:16 ET Feb 08, 2010

Today, BoomTown gassed up the Mini Cooper and motored down to the Sunnyvale HQ of Yahoo, this time with a tiny bit of trepidation. Ok, not that much, but some! Why? Because Yahoo (YHOO) CEO Carol Bartz had invited me to be the first in a new speaker series for employees at the Internet giant, called "Yahoo from the ‘Outside In,'" due to my intense–some might say obsessive–interest in the company 
Kara Swisher
Kara Swisher
Quotability Index: the stars indicate how frequently this analyst is quoted in the Street Pulse sources. Five stars represent the top quintile, four stars the next and so forth.  
Share:  Today, BoomTown gassed up the Mini Cooper and motored down to the Sunnyvale HQ of <span class="company">Yahoo</span>, this time with a tiny bit of trepidation. Tweet this 

Yahoo's New "Network Distribution" Search-Ad Tool Off To Okay Start, But Advertisers Not Yet Switching From Google (The Business Insider) - 17:46 ET Feb 08, 2010

On , Yahoo launched a product called Network Distribution, which is intended to generate better performance for search advertisers by letting them choose to run ads only on owned and operated Yahoo sites (O&O), affiliate third party partners on Yahoo's network, or a combination of both Google has had tools like this available for years 
 
Share:  On , <span class="company">Yahoo</span> launched a product called Network Distribution, which is intended to generate better performance for search advertisers by letting them choose to run ads only on owned and operated <span class="company">Yahoo</span> sites (O&O), affiliate third party partners on <span class="company">Yahoo</span>'s network, or a combination of both Tweet this 

Q4 2009 Yahoo, Inc. Earnings Conference Call (Thomson Street Events) - Jan 26, 2010

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Share:  ...Imran Khan JPMorgan - Analyst Sandeep Aggarwal Collins Stewart - Analyst Ben Schachter Broadpoint AmTech - Analyst Mark Mahaney Citigroup - Analyst Jason Helfstein Oppenheimer & Co. - Analyst James Mitchell Goldman Sachs - Analyst Justin Post BAS-ML - Analyst Doug Anmuth Barclays Capital - Analyst Brian Pitz UBS - Analyst Scott Kessler Standard & Poor's - Analyst Youssef Squali Jefferies & Company - Analyst Jeetil Patil Deutsche Bank - Analyst Heath Terry FBR Capital Markets - Analyst Mary Elso Morgan Stanley - Analyst Scott Devitt Morgan Stanley - Analyst... Tweet this 

Does Monster’s Acquisition Of Yahoo! HotJobs Matter If The Internet Is The Job Board? (TechCrunch) - Feb 06, 2010

Previously, he was Senior VP at Yahoo and GM of HotJobs, and before that a Director on CareerBuilder's Board as CEO of Knight Ridder Digital Monster's acquisition of Yahoo HotJobs signals a significant landscape change for a job board industry facing significant economic pressure and I believe the deal also marks a "new normal" in how companies are hiring talent Online recruiting is transitioning away from "the Big Three" job boards 
 
Share:  Previously, he was Senior VP at Yahoo and GM of <span class="company">HotJobs</span>, and before that a Director on CareerBuilder's Board as CEO of Knight Ridder Digital Tweet this 

Super Bowl Searching: Google, Yahoo, & Bing Are Ready (Search Engine Land) - Feb 05, 2010

Google Yahoo Bing No doubt each search engine will keep those updated all weekend long, and will show the game score as it happens on Sunday Bing and Yahoo also shared some info about what fans have been searching for this week in the lead up to Sunday's game Bing says that the Dallas Cowboys were the most searched for team during the season, but searches for both the Colts and Saints skyrocketed more recently: 
 
Share:  Google <span class="company">Yahoo</span> Bing No doubt each search engine will keep those updated all weekend long, and will show the game score as it happens on Sunday Tweet this 

CHART OF THE DAY: Facebook Catching Up To Google And Yahoo As Your Home On The Web (YHOO, GOOG, MSFT, NWS) (The Business Insider) - Feb 05, 2010

Meanwhile, online rivals like Yahoo, Microsoft, and MySpace are all down It's especially ugly for Yahoo  
Jay Yarow
Jay Yarow
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Share:  Meanwhile, online rivals like <span class="company">Yahoo</span>, Microsoft, and MySpace are all down It's especially ugly for <span class="company">Yahoo</span> Tweet this 

Facebook's Plan To Build A Real Email System And Attack Gmail Is Brilliant (Silicon Alley Insider) - Feb 05, 2010

Mike Arrington brings us news that Facebook is working on a full fledged email product, with the aim of eventually killing Gmail, Yahoo Mail, AOL Mail and other web based email systems. This is brilliant Why? 
Henry Blodget
Henry Blodget
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Share:  Mike Arrington brings us news that Facebook is working on a full fledged email product, with the aim of eventually killing Gmail, <span class="company">Yahoo</span> Mail, AOL Mail and other web based email systems. Tweet this 

Yahoo sells HotJobs to Monster Worldwide for US$225 million (The China Post - Business News) - Feb 04, 2010

HotJobs is a smaller player in the market than Monster, which generated US$905 million in revenue last year JPMorgan analyst Imran Khan estimated HotJobs 2009 revenue at US$900 million 
Imran Khan
Imran Khan
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Share:  JPMorgan analyst <span class="analyst">Imran Khan</span> estimated <span class="company">HotJobs</span> 2009 revenue at US$900 million Tweet this 

VMware Zimbra: Integration without Context Shift (James Governor's Monkchips) - Feb 04, 2010

Stephen did his usual excellent job of explaining the the VMware Zimbra acquisition with a Q&A . Seriously – read the analysis I already fed some of my thoughts into his post, but there are a couple of other things I wanted to mention 
James Governor
James Governor
Quotability Index: the stars indicate how frequently this analyst is quoted in the Street Pulse sources. Five stars represent the top quintile, four stars the next and so forth.  
Share:  Stephen did his usual excellent job of explaining the the VMware <span class="company">Zimbra</span> acquisition with a Q&A . Seriously – read the analysis Tweet this 

Yahoo proposes to sell HotJobs to rival Monster (Shanghai Daily (business)) - Feb 04, 2010

HotJobs is a smaller player in the market than Monster, which generated US$905 million in revenue last year JPMorgan analyst Imran Khan estimated HotJobs 2009 revenue at US$900 million 
Imran Khan
Imran Khan
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Share:  JPMorgan analyst <span class="analyst">Imran Khan</span> estimated <span class="company">HotJobs</span> 2009 revenue at US$900 million Tweet this 

Monster Swoons; Deutsche Bank Cuts To “Sell” (Tech Trader Daily) - Feb 04, 2010

By Eric Savitz Monster Worldwide (MWW) shares are getting crushed this morning, following the company's December quarter results , the acquisition of HotJobs and a downgrade by Deutsche Bank analyst Jeetil Patel.  
Jeetil Patel
Jeetil Patel
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Share:  By Eric Savitz Monster Worldwide (MWW) shares are getting crushed this morning, following the company's December quarter results , the acquisition of <span class="company">HotJobs</span> and a downgrade by Deutsche Bank analyst <span class="analyst">Jeetil Patel</span>. Tweet this 

Premarket roundup: Visa shares rising on 1Q results, Cisco gains on strong ... (CanadianBusiness.com) - Feb 04, 2010

— Deutsche Bank analyst Jeetil Patel downgraded Monster Worldwide Inc a day after the online jobs company posted a quarterly loss and purchased help wanted site HotJobs from Yahoo Inc for $225 million 
Jeetil Patel
Jeetil Patel
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Share:  — Deutsche Bank analyst <span class="analyst">Jeetil Patel</span> downgraded Monster Worldwide Inc a day after the online jobs company posted a quarterly loss and purchased help wanted site HotJobs from <span class="company">Yahoo</span> Inc for $225 million Tweet this 

Monster Worldwide downgraded as analyst sees 2010 loss, questions benefit of ... (CanadianBusiness.com) - Feb 04, 2010

NEW YORK (AP) , Deutsche Bank analyst Jeetil Patel downgraded Monster Worldwide Inc. Thursday a day after the online jobs company posted a quarterly loss and purchased help wanted site HotJobs from Yahoo Inc for $225 million.  
Jeetil Patel
Jeetil Patel
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Share:  NEW YORK (AP) , Deutsche Bank analyst <span class="analyst">Jeetil Patel</span> downgraded Monster Worldwide Inc. Thursday a day after the online jobs company posted a quarterly loss and purchased help wanted site <span class="company">HotJobs</span> from Yahoo Inc for $225 million. Tweet this 

Thursday Morning Links (Fitz & Jen) - Feb 04, 2010

David Kaplan surfaces an interesting wrinkle regarding the news Monster purchased HotJobs. In some markets, Monster partners have exclusive rights to the area Adding papers that were once part of HotJobs could stir up some trouble (paidContent) 
 
Share:  David Kaplan surfaces an interesting wrinkle regarding the news Monster purchased <span class="company">HotJobs</span>. In some markets, Monster partners have exclusive rights to the area Tweet this 

Monster to pay $225 mln for Yahoo's HotJobs (ExpressBuzz - Business) - Feb 03, 2010

Yahoo acquired HotJobs in 2002 for roughly $445 million in cash and stock JP Morgan analyst Imran Khan said that unique users on the HotJobs site in December declined 32 percent year over year, in a note to investors citing data from comScore 
Imran Khan
Imran Khan
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Share:  JP Morgan analyst <span class="analyst">Imran Khan</span> said that unique users on the <span class="company">HotJobs</span> site in December declined 32 percent year over year, in a note to investors citing data from comScore Tweet this 

Monster To Pay $225M For Yahoo's HotJobs Site (VCCircle News) - Feb 03, 2010

Yahoo acquired HotJobs in 2002 for roughly $445 million in cash and stock JP Morgan analyst Imran Khan said that unique users on the HotJobs site in December declined 32 percent year over year, in a note to investors citing data from comScore 
Imran Khan
Imran Khan
Quotability Index: the stars indicate how frequently this analyst is quoted in the Street Pulse sources. Five stars represent the top quintile, four stars the next and so forth.  
Share:  JP Morgan analyst <span class="analyst">Imran Khan</span> said that unique users on the <span class="company">HotJobs</span> site in December declined 32 percent year over year, in a note to investors citing data from comScore Tweet this 

Yahoo Sells HotJobs for $225M to Monster (Digital Trends) - Feb 03, 2010

HotJobs is a smaller player in the market than Monster, which generated $905 million in revenue last year JPMorgan analyst Imran Khan estimated HotJobs 2009 revenue at $900 million 
Imran Khan
Imran Khan
Quotability Index: the stars indicate how frequently this analyst is quoted in the Street Pulse sources. Five stars represent the top quintile, four stars the next and so forth.  
Share:  JPMorgan analyst <span class="analyst">Imran Khan</span> estimated <span class="company">HotJobs</span> 2009 revenue at $900 million Tweet this 

Yahoo sells HotJobs to Monster for $254m (Sydney Morning Herald) - Feb 03, 2010

HotJobs is a smaller player in the market than Monster, which generated $US905 million ($A102 billion) in revenue last year JPMorgan analyst Imran Khan estimated HotJobs 2009 revenue at $900 million 
Imran Khan
Imran Khan
Quotability Index: the stars indicate how frequently this analyst is quoted in the Street Pulse sources. Five stars represent the top quintile, four stars the next and so forth.  
Share:  JPMorgan analyst <span class="analyst">Imran Khan</span> estimated <span class="company">HotJobs</span> 2009 revenue at $900 million Tweet this 

Monster Buys HotJobs from Yahoo (Kelsey Group Blogs) - Feb 03, 2010

Monster Worldwide has bought HotJobs from Yahoo for $225 million. It will also  be in charge of Yahoo's recruitment content in North America for the next three years, bringing in perhaps another $100 million for the life of the deal from home page traffic, etc As part of the deal, which closes in 3Q 2010, Monster also gets exclusive rights to negotiate similar arrangements with Yahoo's overseas properties 
Peter Krasilovsky
Peter Krasilovsky
Quotability Index: the stars indicate how frequently this analyst is quoted in the Street Pulse sources. Five stars represent the top quintile, four stars the next and so forth.  
Share:  Monster Worldwide has bought <span class="company">HotJobs</span> from Yahoo for $225 million. It will also  be in charge of Yahoo's recruitment content in North America for the next three years, bringing in perhaps another $100 million for the life of the deal from home page traffic, etc Tweet this 

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