This company was embroiled in controversy over the imprisonment of dissidents Shi Tao and Li Zhi, since it released previously confidential information to Chinese officials. CEO Terry Semel stepped down in June 2007 in favor of the company co-founder, who appointed Susan Decker as president. By 2005, this company had acquired Oddpost to add an Ajax interface to its email service, and had purchased Upcoming.org and Flickr. Founded by Stanford grad students David Filo and Jerry Yang, for ten points, name this internet company which in 2008 was the target of a $44.6 billi
This company was embroiled in controversy over the imprisonment of dissidents Shi Tao and Li Zhi, since it released previously confidential information to Chinese officials. CEO Terry Semel stepped down in June 2007 in favor of the company co-founder, who appointed Susan Decker as president. By 2005, this company had acquired Oddpost to add an Ajax interface to its email service, and had purchased Upcoming.org and Flickr. Founded by Stanford grad students David Filo and Jerry Yang, for ten points, name this internet company which in 2008 was the target of a $44.6 billion takeover bid from Microsoft, which probably did not cause its shareholders to yodel.
This company was embroiled in controversy over the imprisonment of dissidents Shi Tao and Li Zhi, since it released previously confidential information to Chinese officials.
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