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Mayer Turning Things Around At Yahoo
- Business Insider, Tuesday, July 16, 2013 9 AM
Luring Marissa Mayer away from Google to become its CEO last summer is turning out to have been the company's best move since investing $1 billion in China company Alibaba. People are spending more time on Yahoo.com, top talent are coming to work for the site, investors are buying back stock. Since Mayer took the corner office, Yahoo has acquired 17 companies, including Tumblr.
