Marissa Mayer, president and chief executive officer of Yahoo! Inc., speaks during the 2015 Fortune Global Forum in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015. The forum gathers Global 500 CEO's and innovators, builders, and technologists from some of the most dynamic, emerging companies all over the world to facilitate relationship building at the highest levels. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg *** Local Caption *** Marissa Mayer
SAN FRANCISCO: Marissa Mayer was hailed as Yahoo’s saviour when she took charge of the pioneering Internet firm five years ago.
But Mayer was unable to stem the decline of the iconic Silicon Valley company, which is set to close a deal on June 13 selling its core Internet operations to telecom giant Verizon.
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