After 17 years, the Yahoo co-founder has left his board seat and all other positions, effective today.

By Dan Caplinger | More Articles With the announced departure of Jerry Yang from Yahoo! and Wikipedia's blackout focusing attention on online piracy legislation, investors are bidding up tech shares strongly. At around 11 am EST, the Nasdaq Composite

By Rupert Goodwins , 17 January, 2012 23:20 Follow @rupertg Jerry Yang has left Yahoo, the company he co-founded in 1995. In a statement issued by Yahoo on Monday, Scott Thompson, CEO of Yahoo, said "Jerry leaves behind a legacy of innovation and

After 17 years, the Yahoo co-founder has left his board seat and all other positions, effective today.

Jerry Yang, a co-founder of the Internet search giant, resigns from the company's board. Samsung says it's not interested in buying the BlackBerry maker. By TheStreet Staff on Wed, Jan 18, 2012 8:12 AM By Joseph Woelfel Yahoo (YHOO) co-founder Jerry