Yahoo! has sharp rise in 3rd qtr profits

$253.3m for the quarter - a rise of 287% from last year

[Sanenet]

[news.bbc.co.uk ]

The group said sales soared 154.1% to $906.7m - their sixth consecutive record high. [...]However, the earnings also included a windfall from the group's sale of part of its stake in rival Google and a tax benefit.

[gopi]

The earnings also included a windfall from the group's sale of part of its stake in rival Google and a tax benefit.

When the $129m from those exceptional items were excluded from the group's earnings, the company's profits came in at just $124m.

[longen]

And they're giving themselves a new home page, now in beta, the cool influence of Apple is being copied eveywhere.

[GrendelKhan TSU]

And they're giving themselves a new home page, now in beta, the cool influence of Apple is being copied eveywhere.

I don't think that is cause of Apple. but whatever. :) its better (imo)