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Yahoo! Query Language ( YQL ) is an SQL -like query language created by Yahoo! as part of their Developer Network . YQL is designed to retrieve and manipulate data from APIs through a single Web interface, thus allowing mashups that enable developers to create their own applications [ 1 ] using Yahoo!
The concept of the stock ticker lives on, however, in the scrolling electronic tickers seen on brokerage walls and on news and financial television channels. Because the financial investment needed to provide the services needed, the industry had become ever more consolidated, but in 2004 it was forecast that the industry was beginning to fragment.
Yahoo Finance is a media property that is part of the Yahoo network. It provides financial news, data and commentary including stock quotes , press releases , financial reports , and original content.
February 28, 2005: Yahoo! launches a developer network that gives an API to most of its search verticals. [36] March 2005: Yahoo acquires game platform provider Stadeon. [37] March 2, 2005: Yahoo completes ten years of corporate existence and free ice cream coupons are given away at U.S. Baskin-Robbins stores to its users. [38]
The company's stock price skyrocketed during the dot-com bubble and closed at an all-time high of US$118.75 in 2000; [14] however, after the dot-com bubble burst, it reached an all-time low of US$8.11 in 2001. [15] Yahoo! formally rejected an acquisition bid from the Microsoft Corporation in 2008. [16]
In 1998, Yahoo replaced AltaVista as the crawler-based search engine underlying the Directory with Inktomi. [28] Yahoo's two biggest acquisitions were made in 1999: Geocities for $3.6 billion [29] and Broadcast.com for $5.7 billion. [30] Its stock price skyrocketed during the dot-com bubble, closing at an all-time high of $118.75/share on ...
Yahoo Search BOSS (Build your Own Search Service) was a Yahoo! Developer Network initiative to provide an open search web services platform. [1] Yahoo discontinued BOSS JSON Search API, BOSS Placefinder API, BOSS Placespotter API and as well BOSS Hosted Search, on March 31, 2016. [2] Yahoo BOSS is succeeded by Yahoo Partner Ads (YPA). [3]
Yahoo! stock doubled in price in the last month of 1999. [24] On January 3, 2000, at the height of the dot-com boom, Yahoo! stock closed at a high of $118.75 a share. Sixteen days later, shares in Yahoo! Japan became the first stock in Japanese history to trade at over ¥100,000,000, reaching a price of 101.4 million yen ($962,140 at that time ...