This September 12, 2013 photo illustration shows the newly designed Yahoo logo seen on a smartphone. Yahoo has refreshed its logo for the first time since the Internet companys founding 18 years ago. The new look unveiled September 4 is part of a makeover that Yahoo Inc. has been undergoing since the Sunnyvale, California company […]
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Yahoo has reached a partnership agreement with Yelp to integrate its valuable local business reviews and listings into Yahoo Search, The Wall Street Journal reports.
The company is believed to have announced the collaboration internally with plans to implement the feature in the “coming weeks.”
According to the Journal, the deal is similar to existing partnerships with Microsoft and Apple.
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has been interested in Yelp for years. She is said to have played a part in making an acquisition offer on Yelp while she was at Google.
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