Dan Loeb Takes on Yahoo - The Daily Beast

Dan Loeb Takes on Yahoo - The Daily Beast ;.. Whatever the semantics, Loeb revealed a glaring deficiency at one of America’s bigger companies. That Thompson didn’t actually get a degree in programming Pascal or SQL is largely irrelevant. The fact that Yahoo’s search committee didn’t conduct even basic due diligence is damning. That it didn’t see Loeb’s assault coming suggests complacency.