Broadcast journalist Katie Couric is joining Yahoo as global anchor, working with a growing team of global correspondents, starting next year. The hiring is...

Yahoo has increased its share buyback authorization by $5 billion. The company also proposes to offer $1 billion of its convertible senior notes due 2018 in a private placement, using the proceeds for stock buybacks, and possible acquisitions, among other things.

Yahoo will encrypt all information that moves between the company's data centers by the end of Q1 2014, says the company. Yahoo will also...

David Pogue, personal technology columnist for the New York Times, and an industry veteran of over two decades, is joining Yahoo, where he will...