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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
         
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
  February 6, 2008  
 
 
     
Yahoo! Inc.
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   000-28018   77-0398689
 
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
701 First Avenue
Sunnyvale, California
   
94089
 
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
         
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
  (408) 349-3300  
 
 
     
Not Applicable
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
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o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 

 


 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
     On February 6, 2008, Jerry Yang, Chief Executive Officer of Yahoo! Inc. (the “Company”), distributed an email to the employees of the Company encouraging employees to stay focused on executing the Company’s priorities while the Board of Directors of the Company continues its process to review the Company’s strategic alternatives in connection with the recent unsolicited proposal made by Microsoft Corporation to acquire the Company. A copy of the email to Company employees is furnished with this Form 8-K and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
     
Exhibit    
Number   Description
 
   
99.1
  Email from the Chief Executive Officer to Yahoo! Inc. Employees, dated February 6, 2008.

 


 

SIGNATURE
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
  YAHOO! INC.
(Registrant)
 
 
  By:   /s/ Michael J. Callahan    
  Name:   Michael J. Callahan    
  Title:   Executive Vice President, General
Counsel and Secretary 
 
 
Date: February 6, 2008

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit    
Number   Description
 
   
99.1
  Email from the Chief Executive Officer to Yahoo! Inc. Employees, dated February 6, 2008.