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Yahoo! CEO 'not satisfied' as revenues down again in Q2

2014-07-16 08:44:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Yahoo! reported a continued drop in revenues in the second quarter, down 4 percent from a year earlier to USD 1.084 billion. CEO Marissa Mayer said the company was "not satisfied" with the results and returning to revenue growth remains its "top priority". Excluding traffic acquisition costs, revenue fell 3 percent to USD 1.040 billion. Yahoo recorded growth in search social, mobile, video and native services, but continued to suffer from a decline in the display advertising market, where revenues fell 8 percent to USD 436 million. Net earnings dropped 15 percent to USD 0.26 per share. Yahoo said that it asked Alibaba Group for an amendment to their share repurchase agreement and they agreed to reduce the number of shares that Yahoo is required to sell in Alibaba's upcoming IPO. Yahoo also confirmed that it will return at least half the proceeds from selling Alibaba shares to shareholders.

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Is Mattel Up For A Great Q2?

2014-07-16 05:30:04| Toys - Topix.net

The toy industry has become quite dynamic and is changing with the change in tastes and preferences of people.

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Verizon adds 1.4 mln postpaid customers in Q2

2014-07-11 09:00:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Verizon Communications announced continued customer growth in the second quarter. CEO Lowell McAdam said at the Allen & Company conference in Idaho that Verizon Wireless added more than 1.4 million retail postpaid customers in the quarter. This included strong smartphone additions, company-record tablet additions and net additions for handsets. He said Verizon would report "very good" retail postpaid churn for Q2. The wireless division's margins also were in line with the last several quarters, and the wireline margin improved compared to Q1. Verizon will report Q2 2014 results on 22 July.

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