Judie Lannon: Yahoo! has become an enormous success in the last few years. What do you think were the main contributors to this success?
Martina King: When we started, of course, Yahoo! was just a search engine. But when we began to evolve seriously, we started to provide email accounts, news stories and weather stories, and then all sorts of other products and services that people would use on the web.
That inevitably produced a lot...
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