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Why Successful Search Companies Need A Research Lab

If Eugene Kim's analysis is correct, the downfall of Yahoo Labs could become been the downfall of Yahoo the advertising company. In the first half of the article Kim provides backstory, but skim down to the section on "Strong research work but losing its luster" to find the crux of what could ultimately force Yahoo to spin off its advertising business. The article suggests people question whether Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer was ever really committed to reviving The Labs and keeping up with technology.

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