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Sunday, Oct 21, 2012 07:25 AM PDT
Today's Reuters Technology News Headlines - Yahoo! News: Analysis: Yahoo CEO's comeback plan homes in on technology, not media Top Facebook executive quits to join London's Tech City

Analysis: Yahoo CEO's comeback plan homes in on technology, not media  Sunday, Oct 21, 2012 07:25 AM PDT SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Marissa Mayer, who earned a reputation for decisive action and intensity during her 13-year stint at Google Inc, has spent her first months as Yahoo Inc CEO quietly moving the Internet pioneer back to its roots in technology. Long torn between whether it should focus on media content or on tools and technologies, Yahoo under Mayer is being positioned firmly in the latter camp, according to sources inside and outside the company. ... Full Story	Top
Top Facebook executive quits to join London's Tech City  Sunday, Oct 21, 2012 04:28 AM PDT LONDON (Reuters) - Joanna Shields, head of social media group Facebook's operations in Europe, is leaving to join a British government-sponsored venture to create London's answer to Silicon Valley. Tech City Investment Organisation was set up in April 2011 to attract inward investment focused on an area in London's east End, dubbed "silicon roundabout" and supporting start-ups looking to expand. It has signed up companies including Cisco, Google and Intel. ... Full Story	Top

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