Yahoo! Inc. - Press Release

Having earlier told Microsoft no, now Yahoo has explained to its shareholders why it declined to be purchased. The full letter can be found here. Below, some highlights.
• Yahoo's board is "continuously evaluating all of Yahoo!'s strategic options"

• Yahoo is has a "unique combination of strengths," including a strong brand, many popular online services, a leader in display advertising, a leader in search advertising, mobile and online video.

• Yahoo plans to grow key properties by 15 percent per year, over the next several years.

• Yahoo is working to make itself a "must buy" for advertisers.


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