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
July 21, 2005
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)
Yahoo! Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 0-28018 | | 77-0398689 |
(State or other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) | | (Commission File No.) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
701 First Ave.
Sunnyvale, California 94089
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(408) 349-3300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers, Election of Directors, Appointment of Principal Officers
On July 21, 2005, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Yahoo! Inc. (“Yahoo!”) appointed Vyomesh Joshi to serve as a director of Yahoo!. A copy of Yahoo!’s press release announcing Mr. Joshi’s appointment is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) | Exhibits. |
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| The following exhibit is furnished with this report on Form 8-K: |
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| 99.1 | Yahoo! Inc. press release dated July 22, 2005. |
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SIGNATURES
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. |
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| By: | /s/ Michael J. Callahan | |
| | Michael J. Callahan |
| | Senior Vice President, General
Counsel and Secretary |
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Date: July 22, 2005 | | |
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YAHOO! INC.
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press Release dated July 22, 2005 |
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