Verizon bought Yahoo in 2017. They sold off portions of it but couldn't
find a buyer for Groups. As we all know Groups was quite buggy probably
due to ad hoc spaghetti coding. They appeared after they initially
couldn't find a buyer spiffied it up but that still didn't help.
I liked Earl Kap
Within a dysfunctional capitalism evidently this Verizon Corp purchase of
Yahoo! appears as something similar to corporate Reader’s Digest’s buying Earl
Kaplan’s “Reading is Fun” business for 267 million or so $, letting
bean-counters and outside managers come in and destroy what was an ongoing