Why Verizon May Be Losing Patience With Yahoo

Why Verizon May Be Losing Patience With Yahoo

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The transcript discusses Verizon's interest in acquiring Yahoo despite concerns over a 2014 data breach. The focus is on negotiation strategies, particularly regarding the valuation of Yahoo Mail, which was affected by the breach. The discussion also covers how tech companies recover from data breaches, with Yahoo's delayed implementation of security measures like two-factor authentication being highlighted. The potential impact on the acquisition deal, including pricing and closure timelines, is also explored.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What role does user retention play in the valuation of Yahoo's email service post-breach?

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What might influence Yahoo's decision to negotiate a lower price with Verizon?

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