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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 27, 1999
YAHOO! INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
0-26822
(Commission File Number)
CALIFORNIA 77-0398689
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
incorporation or organization)
3420 CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY
SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA 95051
(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)
(408) 731-3300
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On January 28, 1999, Yahoo! Inc. ("Yahoo!") and GeoCities anounced that they
had entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of January 27,
1999 (the "Agreement"), which sets forth the terms and conditions of the
proposed merger of a subsidiary of Yahoo! with and into GeoCities (the
"Merger") pursuant to which GeoCities will become a wholly-owned subsidiary
of Yahoo!. A copy of the joint press release of Yahoo! and GeoCities with
respect to the Merger is included herein as Exhibit 99.1. Such press release
is incorporated by reference into this Item 5.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) EXHIBITS.
99.1 Press Release dated January 28, 1999.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
YAHOO! INC.
Date: January 28, 1999 By: /s/ Gary Valenzuela
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Gary Valenzuela
Senior Vice President, Finance and
Administration, and Chief Financial
Officer
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press Release dated January 28, 1999 announcing the
execution of the Agreement and Plan of Merger.