celerityfm - 2:29 pm on Jan 26, 2006 (gmt 0)

The article also says

Lu and Walther also talked up Yahoo projects and acquisitions including Flickr, del.icio.us and My Web as proof that the company is continuing to innovate and help users access information through other ways than web searches.

Uh huh. How is saying your innovating and helping users "through other ways then web searches" going to help your case that you are still committed to said web searches?

Face it Yahoo, you showed your hand and Wall Street took notice: here's Yahoo's 5 day chart for this week [finance.yahoo.com]. See that big volume spike on Wednesday? There's your impact.