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Yahoo! (YHOO) Sells Half of its Alibaba Stake for $7.1 Billion, Boosts Buyback Plan By $5 Billion
May 20, 2012 10:44 PM EDTSunday evening, Yahoo! (Nasdaq: YHOO) announced a multi-step plan to monetize its Alibaba stake that includes selling half now for $7.1 billion and the selling the remaining part when Alibaba goes public. The company also significantly raised is stock repurchase plan, returning most of the immediate proceeds to shareholders.
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