Here’s the key reason why: if either Alibaba or SoftBank bought Yahoo, they wouldn’t be taxpayers on the investment stakes they’d be getting back. That means they’d be getting an even ...

San Francisco - Yahoo scrapped its long-planned spin-off of shares in Alibaba after pressure from investors concerned about the tax risks of the deal. The web portal will instead explore a reverse ...

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San Francisco: Yahoo Inc. scrapped its long-planned spinoff of shares in Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. amid mounting pressure from investors concerned about the tax risks of the deal. Instead ...

Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO) CEO Marissa Mayer said Wednesday the company made a prudent decision to abandon plans to spin off its 384 million-share stake in the Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba (NYSE ...

Yahoo officially announced in a statement Wednesday morning that it had suspended work on spinning off its Alibaba stake. CNBC on Tuesday had reported, citing sources, that the company was not ...

Yahoo‘s board has decided to reverse its course on plans to spin off its remaining holdings in the Chinese ecommerce giant Alibaba, and will explore selling its core assets instead, according to ...

Yahoo’s board faces a stark choice: spin off its Alibaba holdings, worth some $32 billion, or sell its core U.S. Internet business. Either way, Alibaba will be key to arriving at an ultimate ...