Yahoo! Inc - YHOO- Profile

Yahoo! Inc.. The Group's principal activity is to provide Internet products and services to consumers and businesses through a network of online properties. The properties and services for consumers and businesses currently reside in four areas: Search and Marketplace, Information and Content, Communications and Consumer Services and Affiliate Services. The products and service offerings are available without charge and revenues are generated from marketing and listing services and also offer fee-based premium services that provide the users access to additional content or services. The offices of the Group are located in the United States, Europe, Asia, Latin America, Australia and Canada. On 21-Mar-2005, the Group acquired Ludicorp Research & Development Ltd on and Verdisoft Corporation on 11-Feb-2005. Marketing Services accounted for 81% of 2005 revenues; Fees, 19%