Verizon closes $4.5B acquisition of Yahoo, Marissa Mayer resigns
A list of Marissa Mayer&#x27;s&#x2F;Yahoo&#x27;s accomplisments with her at the helm....<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;marissamayr.tumblr.com&#x2F;post&#x2F;161775943139&#x2F;nostalgia-gratitude-optimism" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;marissamayr.tumblr.com&#x2F;post&#x2F;161775943139&#x2F;nostalgia-g...</a><p>Even though all of these gains, plus more as core yahoo lost value was from Alibaba this does look impressive at a first glance.....<p>&gt; We oversaw the creation $43B in market capitalization and shareholder value. Our market cap has gone from $18B to $51B (increasing our valuation by $33B), while we returned nearly $10B in cash to shareholders.<p>Sadly the list of employee gains seems very spartan compared to the shareholder gains.<p>For those of you wondering what the Yahoo&#x2F;Altaba shell contains now...<p>- approximately 15 percent equity stake in China’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.,<p>- about 36 percent in Yahoo Japan Corp.,<p>- cash and marketable debt securities,<p>- certain minority investments and Excalibur IP, which owns some patent assets.