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Yahoo!, once one of the most popular web sites in the United States, is as of September 2021 a content sub-division of the namesake company Yahoo Inc., owned by Apollo Global Management (90%) and Verizon Communications (10%). It has offered a wide range of online sites and services since its inception in 1994, a majority of which are now defunct.
Yahoo (/ ˈ j ɑː h uː / ⓘ, styled yahoo! in its logo) [4] is an American web portal that provides the search engine Yahoo Search and related services including My Yahoo, Yahoo Mail, Yahoo News, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Sports and its advertising platform, Yahoo Native.
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Lycos' TOP 5% – from 1995 until 2000 it aimed to list the Web's top 5% of Websites. Yahoo! Directory– first service that Yahoo! offered. Closed in December 2014. Yahoo! Kids – oldest online search directory for children, until its discontinuation as of April 30, 2013.
Yahoo! Site Explorer ( YSE ) was a Yahoo! service which allowed users to view information on websites in Yahoo!'s search index. The service was closed on November 21, 2011, and merged with Bing Webmaster Tools , a tool similar to Google Search Console (previously Google Webmaster Tools). [ 1 ]
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Yahoo's first acquisition was the purchase of Net Controls, a web search engine company, in September 1997 for US$1.4 million. As of April 2008, the company's largest acquisition is the purchase of Broadcast.com , an Internet radio company, for $5.7 billion, making Broadcast.com co-founder Mark Cuban a billionaire.
The Yahoo Clubs section is technically a dead service. Started out as a page devoted to a single subject / interestt, with a section for photos. Members of a club could read and post to the main page. Yahoo has since reformatted it into newsgroups, and renamed it "Yahoo Groups" . Http://Clubs.Yahoo.Com redirects to Yahoo Groups.