Yahoo names software exec Bartz as new CEO (Reuters)

January 13, 2009

Carol Bartz, newly named chief executive of Internet company Yahoo Inc, is shown in this undated publicity photo released to Reuters January 13, 2009. (Business Wire/Yahoo/Handout/Reuters)Reuters - Yahoo Inc named Autodesk Inc Chairman Carol Bartz as CEO, but Wall Street questioned whether the software executive has the experience needed to turn around the Internet media company.


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Gadget show shrinks, but organizers are pleased (AP)

January 13, 2009
AP - The economy took its toll on the International Consumer Electronics Show, but its organizers found a bright side. They said the more modest attendance pleased exhibitors.No tag for this post.













Amazon loses to NY in suit over online tax haul (AP)

January 13, 2009
AP - New York state won a round in court against Amazon.com over a new law requiring out-of-state online companies to collect sales tax from shoppers in New York.No tag for this post.