When did Yahoo go public?

On March 7th, 1996, Yahoo shares were officially listed.

October: Jerry's Guide to the World Wide Web was published by Jerry Yang and David ferraro, who were studying at Stanford University.

1April 1994: "Yang Zhiyuan's WWW Guide" was renamed Yahoo.

1March, 995: Yahoo was founded.

1April, 1996: Yahoo went public, with a closing price of $33 on the first day.

1997 1999: Yahoo has acquired a series of companies, such as Four 1 1, Viaweb, Youdyne Entertainment, Geocities and Broadcast.com.

June 2000 5438+ 10: Yahoo's share price hit a record high of $475.

200 1 1: Yahoo spent $436 million to acquire recruitment website Hotjobs.

March 2006 5438+0: CEO Tim Kugel is fired.

April 2006 5438+0: terry semel was appointed as CEO.

65438+February 2002: Yahoo acquired the Internet search engine Inktomi.

July 2003: Yahoo acquired the search engine Overture.

March 2004: Yahoo released its own search engine.

March 2005: Yahoo acquired Flickr, a photo sharing service company.

August 2005: Yahoo bought 40% shares of Alibaba for $654.38+0 billion.

June 2007: Yang Zhiyuan came out for the second time to replace Simell as CEO.

February 2008: Microsoft bids $44.6 billion for Yahoo.

June 5, 2009 to1October 5, 2009: carol bartz became the CEO of Yahoo.

20 1 1 September: Bartz finishes class.

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