The New York Times ponders how Marissa Mayer made $239 million for overseeing the death of Yahoo. Regarding her massive haul, the
Times writes: “
It is rooted partly in
the never-lose structure of modern executive compensation packages, but also in two farsighted investments [in Alibaba Group and Yahoo Japan]
made long ago by one of Yahoo’s
founders, Jerry Yang.”Read the whole story at The New York Times »