Marketing Pilgrim

The Globe and Mail looks at how smart acquisitions are helping Yahoo stay competitive with Google.

“For a while, Yahoo may have lost its mojo,” Mr. Horowitz said. But the company has invested heavily in search technology, acquiring five companies in the sector during the last few years, including buying Overture Services Inc. for $1.8-billion (U.S.) in 2003. “Really, we’re just getting started,” he said.