Fortune 500 rank: 365
2010 profit: $1.2 billion
The digital media giant, which is in the midst of trying to turn itself around yet again, performed better than expected, doubling its 2009 earnings. Yahoo faces renewed competition on the content front as AOL purchased the Huffington Post, setting up a new battle for page views, search positioning and advertising revenue among the digital content companies.
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Last updated May 05 2011: 2:53 PM ET