Yahoo: Profiting from sales and Microsoft partnership - cooperation with Romandie Online

Yahoo's business picked up slightly again at the start of the year, and profits soared thanks to the search engine partnership with software giant Microsoft and the sale of the email provider Zimbra. In addition, Romandie Online announced the signing of a partnership agreement with Yahoo.

At 312 million dollars, the US Internet company earned more than twice as much as in the same period last year. This was announced by the Google competitor on Tuesday after the US stock exchange closed. Turnover rose slightly to 1.6 billion dollars, but fell just short of average market expectations. Excluding payments to partner websites, revenue amounted to 1.13 billion dollars.
market share in Internet searches has stabilized and advertising has increased by 20 percent compared to the same period last year, as Group CEO Carol Bartz summed up on Tuesday in Sunnyvale, California. Advertising is Yahoo's most important source of income. The provider of Internet advertising banners is forecasting revenues of 1.6 to 1.68 billion dollars for the current second quarter. Operating profit is expected to remain roughly stable.
Cooperation between Romandie Online and Yahoo
Romandie Online announced today, Wednesday, the signing of a cooperation agreement with Yahoo! Romandie Online will therefore take over the marketing of advertising space on Yahoo! websites in Switzerland. The cooperation will enable advertisers to target Swiss Internet users on the Yahoo! sites Yahoo.ch, Yahoo.com, Yahoo.de, Yahoo.fr and Yahoo.it, Romandie Online writes. In addition, advertisers with an international presence will also be able to benefit from the Yahoo network via Romandie Online and plan pan-European and international online campaigns,

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