NEW YORK: At least two top ten Yahoo Inc shareholders are so unhappy with chief executive Marrisa Mayer's turnaround efforts that they are making a direct plea to AOL Inc chief executive officer to explore a merger and run the combined company.
Their move follows an activist campaign by hedge fund Starboard Value LP, which is pushing Yahoo to consider a deal with AOL and unlock Yahoo's valuable stakes in Asian Web companies.
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