Scott Thompson

News

1. High-tech CEOs share gifts they hope to get, plan to give

   Sun, 12 Dec 2010

   Nobody wants to pay for digital goods, but everyone wants them. So they make a great gift," he says. • PayPal President Scott Thompson . He plans to buy his wife a 27-inch iMac. His son has Google TV and a Windows Phone 7 on his wish list
2. Strategies: Small businesses sell online with PayPal

   Fri, 27 Jun 2008

   accept PayPal payments because PayPal makes it possible for people without make purchases online. In fact, PayPal has been a huge part of the reason Palm Pilot to Palm Pilot," said Scott Thompson , PayPal 's president. There wasn't
3. EBay Beats Wall Street Expectations

   Thu, 24 Jan 2008

   Revenue grew across the board, but PayPal , StubHub, Skype and advertising 53 per share. Rajiv Dutta, PayPal 's president, has been named president of eBay Marketplaces. Scott Thompson , PayPal 's CTO, will take over as PayPal

Videos

1. 
   Yahoo Names PayPal Exec as Its New CEO

   Wed, 4 Jan 2012

   some breaking news Yahoo ! has just named a new CEO Scott Thompson . Tells about his of things about Scott Thompson according to analysts saying is finally. Scott Thompson will come in Seattle he's going to get Yahoo !'s under action

   Yahoo found at 0:16, 1:46

   -- -- get to the markets let's start with some breaking news Yahoo ! has just named a new CEO Scott Thompson . Tells about his background. That's right to Scott Thompson had very important to. Feldman free -- Scott Thompson previously was that -- how. Which as -- know is part eBay. A couple of things about Scott Thompson according to analysts he's very well liked and Silicon Valley and on Wall Street he did a tremendous job that -- --

   need to come and and assure employees that he's going to get Yahoo !'s under action but what we're hearing now from Wall Street is so we're calling Yahoo ! was a takeover candidate a number private equity firms as we've reported on numerous occasions. We're looking to potentially make a bid
2. 
   Facebook Friday Approaching Fast as Initial Public Offering Looms

   Tue, 15 May 2012

   meeting for the bank. And Yahoo ! obviously making headlines as well that company CEO Scott Thompson leaving. He is only pushing for change at Yahoo !'s board who is saying up was happening that Scott Thompson without CEO Those shares

   Yahoo found at 7:59

   of Tampa today as the the annual meeting for the bank. And Yahoo ! obviously making headlines as well that company CEO Scott Thompson leaving. He is only on the job for what four months. On after he got caught with sort of patting his resonate baseless and that he had a degree in which he didn't have a degree. Anything headline on this is that he's not getting any severance from this right. And I know one thing that we're focused on also is Daniel Loeb who is the activist investor who was pushing for change at Yahoo !'s board who is saying the company was mismanaged. Com. And found this discrepancy on his resume he does have a degree issue as he said he had -- in computer science in -- as an accounting degree. And again a little doing pretty well here because the shares obviously -- yesterday. On the news that the shake up was happening that Scott Thompson without -- CEO -- Those shares up about a 122 million dollars 43 point which is Daniel oats company they -- five
3. 
   Heads Roll at JP Morgan, Yahoo !

   Mon, 14 May 2012

   in the hot seat is Scott Thompson . Heading up Yahoo ! and he is now being agitating for change at Yahoo ! and about a week before he resigned Scott Thompson resigned he on some have on his resume. Yahoo ! has been struggling

   Yahoo found at 0:28, 4:36

   three giant stories that we're following chaos that the country's biggest bank. Yahoo ! CEO. Out on his ear and Greece. Perhaps even closer than ever to lead in the Euro -- So joining us how

   on. -- lineup the CEO that's been in the hot seat is Scott Thompson . Heading up Yahoo ! and he is now being forced to step down because he -- His resident may. Most of the issue here is that he has an accounting degree and at some point along the way it started to -- -- bio that he had a computer science and accounting degree. And there is an investor called third point it's a -- and that's headed up by Daniel Loeb. And they have been agitating for change at Yahoo ! and about a week ago they can now they said well how they're discrepancies. In his -- -- The company initially -- it was inadvertent and then they said were forming a committee to take a look. Well over the weekend it did put out a press release saying that he was leaving this kind of area there in the press release that's the whole bunch -- changes little talk about -- second. That the companies making the Wall Street Journal also reporting. That before he resigned Scott Thompson resigned he -- on some colleagues that he has thyroid cancer so we can also factor that -- as well. -- and and you know -- -- regardless for whatever he does or does not have on his resume. Yahoo ! has been struggling somewhat to get some leadership that come right -- he he's what the fourth CEO. It in five years. They have had a number so what third point has sat and didn't really -- -- they've built up this position five point 8% of Yahoo ! shares is. That the company is mismanaged. On the and -- the company in the stock lost a third of its value last year it's interesting is you know we know that. Re organizing how they are structured inside the company and firings were big part of what Scott Thompson -- -- in the stock has started to respond to that. But obviously not in recent weeks as the as this issue has come up so Daniel Loeb and to -- his kind of his people. Are now getting three board seats and they're gonna stop the proxy fight that they had been waging against -- Because they're now getting at -- say that they want on the board and several members. Of the Yahoo ! board are leaving here are so -- -- big changes may have only an interim CEO they haven't even figured out he's
4. 
   Private Businesses Hired 325,000 in December

   Thu, 5 Jan 2012

   headlines is Jeff is to break out. On Yahoo ! finance happy here Jeff great as we always do you got a new Yahoo !. Scott Thompson CEO effective next Monday I give they were gonna make a statement Yahoo ! was going to remain free standing

   Yahoo found at 0:09, 5:20, 7:56

   morning's business headlines is Jeff -- -- is to break out. On Yahoo ! finance happy here Jeff great to see in so desperate to see you happy new year so that was some breaking news

   bit here Jeff as we always do you got a new -- Yahoo !. -- -- Scott Thompson CEO effective next Monday I give us your thoughts on this it's getting a lot of. Press it's getting a lot of press it's a curious -- I'll be honest with you and again just between you and Iowa -- gonna -- this can't leave the room. But if they were gonna make a statement -- Yahoo ! was going to remain free standing there would have gone big guns here there would have -- with someone with a huge name. Yeah this boss may be it may may be a great -- -- in May be the reincarnation of Steve Jobs in terms of management. But we don't know yet so it's a clean slate form I still think it's -- was up for sale for the sum of the parts this really doesn't change anything. In terms of what Yahoo !'s got going on. There's got to keep the trains running on time until we come up with some transaction -- plan for

   point. We'll continue to watch it throughout the day Jeff MacKey of Yahoo !. Thanks so much Jeff have a great day. -- thank you YouTube.