Earnings: Yahoo Gets A Boost From 3Q05 Numbers

Yahoo took a slight hit in after-hours trading following Tuesday’s earnings’ release but pushed up 6.5 percent in Wednesday’s regular trading despite a flat net profit year over year. The stock closed at $35.91, up $2.21. The market seems to like one measure in particular — the increase of 42 percent in net revenue largely due to online ad sales. Analysts see potential.
Yahoo CFO Sue Decker told Bambi Francisco distribution partner MSN could account for $70-75 million in total 2005 revenue after costs

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