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(YHOO) said Friday it has decided to discontinue its Livestand digital news reading application, which had been unveiled to much fanfare following a delay in November.Yahoo said in a post on a company blog that it intends to "consolidate" a number of products this year and will pivot to a "mobile-products-first development model."Among the first decisions made as part of this plan is to discontinue Livestand, which was designed for Apple Inc.'s (AAPL) iPad tablet, Yahoo said."We have learned a lot from Livestand and are actively applying those insights toward the development of future products that are better aligned with Yahoo's holistic mobile strategy," the company said.Livestand's development had been overseen by former Yahoo Chief Product Officer Blake Irving, who officially left the company late last month.Irving's departure was announced by Yahoo shortly after it announced it would lay off about 2,000 employees--a move that significantly affected his department.It too...Most everyone has heard of being fired for being late or making mistakes on the job, but a New Jersey woman is claiming she was fired for being "too hot," claiming s...
The Securities and Exchange Commission is taking its own sweet time coming up with a rule that would make all investment advisers put their clients' interest first.A...
A former Yahoo executive and a former fund manager at Ameriprise Financial Inc. have entered guilty pleas in an insider-trading case stemming from a pending deal bet...
AOL CEO Tim Armstrong on the future of mobile media and how it will change local news.
Yahoo Inc. led action in the tech sector Monday after the Internet company said it would sell about half of its stake in Alibaba Group back to the Chinese e-commerce...
FBN’s Diane Macedo breaks down the stories moving the markets around the world.
Chinese Internet entrepreneur Jack Ma is buying back up to half of a 40 percent stake in his Alibaba Group from Yahoo Inc for $7.1 billion, in a deal that moves the ...
And you thought Silicon Valley was exclusive?Meet Blueseed, which, after it sets out to sea in 2013, will be the first-ever sea-based tech incubator, according to it...
Yahoo Inc. said Sunday it has struck a deal with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. to sell up to half of its current holdings in the Chinese Internet major, with plans to e...
Yahoo Inc. and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. are on the verge of a deal in which Yahoo would sell half of its 40% stake in Alibaba for $7.1 billion, The Wall Street Jou...
Radiumone CEO Gurbaksh Chahal on whether Facebook can keep its newly wealthy employees motivated to continue innovating.
Americans for Tax Reform President Grover Norquist on potential tax increases on the way and how they will impact taxpayers and the economy.
Shareholder meetings tend to be dull, pro forma affairs held at sterile conference centers and highlighted by an earnest chief executive who checks off a list of acc...
Facebook is dead serious about mobile. Today it begins rolling out Facebook Camera for iOS to English-speaking countries, a standalone photos app where you can shoot...
CEO of Karmaloop, Greg Selkoe, takes his ‘street wear’ line from the basement to the streets
China's sovereign wealth fund, China Investment Corp., may invest up to $2 billion in Alibaba Group, according to a Reuters report Thursday. The stake purchase would...
Yahoo Inc., the Sunnyvale, Calif., Internet-services company, on Thursday introduced Yahoo Axis, a revamped search method. Axis enables a computer user to conduct a ...
All that's needed for businesses to have a more productive and happy staff is to cut the workweek a little over the summer, according to employees in a new survey.Th...
With the NBA and NHL gearing up for their championship series, a new poll shows employers should be readying for an influx of "sports flu" going around the office.A ...
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