It was just four years ago that Marissa Mayer was recruited from Google to become the CEO of Yahoo. Last year, Yahoo restructured, including writing down the valuations of some of its brands like Tumblr. In all, they posted a loss of $4.4 billion. Now it is all but certain Yahoo will sell to Verizon. Verizon’s combined Yahoo/AOL entity would have cost the telco almost 10 billion dollars.

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