How Yahoo lost its way - from investing in Google to missed opportunities

March 16, 2008

Almost eight years ago, Yahoo decided to lend a little start-up a helping hand, featuring its search technology on the Yahoo home page and giving it money at a critical juncture.

In cutthroat Silicon Valley, no good deed goes unpunished.

By Elise Ackerman and Pete Carey Mercury News

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