Yahoo's Past Big Buys Tell a Tale of Mediocrity and Failure http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png

Yahoo's narrative arc as a company can be defined by its acquisitions, which taken together also serve as one take on the history of the web itself. In the Yahoo version of that history, founders and backers of overvalued companies enjoy huge exits while the buyer tends to learn too late that its exuberance was irrational.



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