Board of Directors

Facebook Board Member Jim Breyer Stepping Down

Facebook says that venture capitalist Jim Breyer won’t seek re-election to its board of directors.

2013/04/27

BART Board Votes To Increase Fares, Parking Fees

BART fares and parking fees are going up. The transit company’s board of directors overwhelmingly decided in a vote in Oakland on Thursday to approve the proposed hike.

2013/02/28

BART Board Explores Fare Increases, Parking Rate Hike

The cost to ride Bay Area Rapid Transit is likely to get more expensive in the coming year, and the price to park at stations could be rising as well.

2013/02/15

New Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer (Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Time Inc.)

Paypal Co-Founder Joins Yahoo Board In Shake Up

Yahoo is adding a new director and parting ways with two other board members in the latest shake-up of the Internet company’s hierarchy.

2012/12/13

Yahoo Director To Leave Amid CEO Hiring Dispute

A Yahoo director embroiled in an investigation into an inaccuracy about CEO Scott Thompson’s academic credentials is surrendering her seat on the troubled Internet company’s board.

2012/05/08

Yahoo! Inc. headquarters in Sunnyvale. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Major Shareholder Blasts Decision On Yahoo Board Members

A major Yahoo shareholder passed over for a seat on the troubled Internet company’s board is blasting the decision as illogical.

2012/03/28

Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Co-Founder Jerry Yang Leaving Sunnyvale’s Yahoo

The surprise departure, announced Tuesday, comes just two weeks after Yahoo Inc. hired former PayPal executive Scott Thomson as its CEO.

2012/01/17

Yahoo Investor Demands Board Ouster Of Co-Founder Yang

A major Yahoo shareholder is demanding that the slumping Internet company oust co-founder Jerry Yang from its board to clear the way for directors more likely to protect shareholders’ interests.

2011/11/04

BART Finishes Fiscal Year With $20 Million Surplus

BART directors were all smiles Thursday as the transit system finished the fiscal year with a $20 million surplus, which is almost unheard of in the public transit business.

2011/09/22