Yahoo

Yahoo is suing Facebook over patents, just weeks before the social-networking heavyweight is due to cash in with its initial public offering of stock.

As part of changes rolling out this week, Yahoo will import personal updates from Facebook's social network for users who want a bridge between two of the world's most popular websites. 

Yahoo is hoping to turn on a new sharing option in its popular email service without upsetting users who prize their privacy.

Nokia will run mapping and navigation services for Yahoo in an acknowledgement that the slumping internet company hasn't kept up with rival Google  in the increasingly important area of location services.

Google Inc. agreed to delay the start of a web advertising partnership with rival Yahoo Inc., giving US antitrust regulators more time to review the deal.

After spending weeks ridiculing Yahoo Inc.'s board of directors, nettlesome investor Carl Icahn has piped down and won't even be at the Internet company's annual meeting Friday.

Yahoo Inc. has rejected Microsoft's latest attempt to buy its online search operations in a "take or leave it" proposal that Yahoo said would have dismantled its Internet franchise.