Yahoo: Marissa Mayer to Resign From Board

Yahoo: Marissa Mayer to Resign From Board

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The video discusses Marissa Mayer's resignation from Yahoo's board as the company transitions to an investment entity named Ult ABBA. Yahoo's core business has been sold to Verizon, while its stakes in Alibaba and Yahoo Japan remain. The focus is now on managing these investments efficiently, which aligns with Mayer's departure as an operating executive.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the new name of the company after Yahoo's transition?

Verizon Holdings

Yahoo Plus

Yahoo Investments

Ult ABBA

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company acquired the core Yahoo business?

Alibaba

Microsoft

Verizon

Google

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the remaining part of Yahoo after the split?

Developing new software

Expanding Yahoo Mail

Monetizing investments in Alibaba and Yahoo Japan

Creating a new search engine

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does it make sense for Marissa Mayer to leave the board?

The board was being dissolved

She was not performing well

The company is no longer an operating company

She wanted to join another company

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Marissa Mayer's role when she was brought into Yahoo?

Operating executive

Financial advisor

Marketing executive

Investment manager