Tag Archives: Yahoo! CEO

David Pennock’s boss is clueless.

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

Yahoo! CEO Carol Bartz is totally clueless. She is not the right person to lead a search engine / portal.

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InTrade finally expire the “Yahoo! CEO to step down” prediction market. — Many hours after the news of his upcoming departure hit the wires.

Posted on November 18, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Yahoo! press release Boom Town New York Times Wall Street Journal – -

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Yahoo! CEO Jerry Yang is to step down. — But the InTrade prediction market failed to foretell us that.

Posted on November 18, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

As I wrote many times, the prediction markets on the resignation of CEOs or politicians do not work very well, because secrecy prevails, in most cases. (I don’t have the deep link, but I do remember Emile Servan-Schreiber of NewsFutures … Continue reading →

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