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<P STYLE="line-height:3.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>UNITED STATES </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CURRENT REPORT </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Pursuant
to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October&nbsp;14, 2013 </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:24pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Yahoo! Inc. </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Exact name
of registrant as specified in its charter) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>Delaware</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>000-28018</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>77-0398689</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(State or other jurisdiction</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>of incorporation)</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Commission</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>File Number)</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Sunnyvale, California</B></P></TD>
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name or former address, if changed since last report.) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Check the appropriate box below
if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Written communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Soliciting material pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><B>Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. </B></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Second Amendment to Share Repurchase and Preference
Share Sale Agreement </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Yahoo! Inc. (the &#147;Company&#148;), Yahoo! Hong Kong Holdings Limited (&#147;YHK&#148; and, together with the
Company &#147;Yahoo&#148;) and Alibaba Group Holding Limited (&#147;Alibaba Group&#148;) entered into a Second Amendment to Share Repurchase and Preference Share Sale Agreement, dated as of October&nbsp;14, 2013 (the &#147;Second Amendment&#148;).
The Second Amendment amends the Share Repurchase and Preference Share Sale Agreement, entered into by Yahoo and Alibaba Group on May&nbsp;20, 2012 (as amended on September&nbsp;11, 2012, the &#147;Original Repurchase Agreement&#148;). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Original Repurchase Agreement provided that in the event Alibaba Group completed an initial public offering meeting certain specified
criteria(a &#147;Qualified IPO&#148;), Yahoo would sell up to 261.5&nbsp;million of the 523.6&nbsp;million ordinary shares of Alibaba Group (&#147;Shares&#148;) currently owned by Yahoo either directly to Alibaba Group or in the Qualified IPO, at
Alibaba Group&#146;s election. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Second Amendment reduces the maximum number of Shares that Yahoo is required to sell in connection
with a Qualified IPO from 261.5&nbsp;million to 208 million. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The foregoing summary is subject to, and is qualified in its entirety by,
the full text of (i)&nbsp;the Share Repurchase and Preference Share Sale Agreement, dated May&nbsp;20, 2012, which was filed as Exhibit 2.1 to the Company&#146;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed May&nbsp;24, 2012, (ii)&nbsp;the First Amendment to
Share Repurchase and Preference Share Sale Agreement, dated September&nbsp;11, 2012, which was filed as Exhibit 2.2 to the Company&#146;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed September&nbsp;19, 2012, and (iii)&nbsp;the Second Amendment, which is filed
herewith as Exhibit 2.3, each of which are incorporated herein by reference. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Ronald S. Bell</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Ronald S. Bell</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">General Counsel and Secretary</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Second Amendment to Share Repurchase and Preference Share Sale Agreement, by and among Alibaba Group Holding Limited, Yahoo! Inc., and Yahoo! Hong Kong Holdings Limited, dated as of October&nbsp;14, 2013.</TD></TR>
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Form 8-K
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 14, 2013
Yahoo! Inc.
(Exact name
of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
000-28018
77-0398689
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
701 First Avenue
Sunnyvale, California
94089
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (408) 349-3300
Not Applicable
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below
if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
¨
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 1.01
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Second Amendment to Share Repurchase and Preference
Share Sale Agreement
Yahoo! Inc. (the "Company"), Yahoo! Hong Kong Holdings Limited ("YHK" and, together with the
Company "Yahoo") and Alibaba Group Holding Limited ("Alibaba Group") entered into a Second Amendment to Share Repurchase and Preference Share Sale Agreement, dated as of October 14, 2013 (the "Second Amendment").
The Second Amendment amends the Share Repurchase and Preference Share Sale Agreement, entered into by Yahoo and Alibaba Group on May 20, 2012 (as amended on September 11, 2012, the "Original Repurchase Agreement").
The Original Repurchase Agreement provided that in the event Alibaba Group completed an initial public offering meeting certain specified
criteria(a "Qualified IPO"), Yahoo would sell up to 261.5 million of the 523.6 million ordinary shares of Alibaba Group ("Shares") currently owned by Yahoo either directly to Alibaba Group or in the Qualified IPO, at
Alibaba Group's election.
The Second Amendment reduces the maximum number of Shares that Yahoo is required to sell in connection
with a Qualified IPO from 261.5 million to 208 million.
The foregoing summary is subject to, and is qualified in its entirety by,
the full text of (i) the Share Repurchase and Preference Share Sale Agreement, dated May 20, 2012, which was filed as Exhibit 2.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed May 24, 2012, (ii) the First Amendment to
Share Repurchase and Preference Share Sale Agreement, dated September 11, 2012, which was filed as Exhibit 2.2 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed September 19, 2012, and (iii) the Second Amendment, which is filed
herewith as Exhibit 2.3, each of which are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
Exhibit No.
Description
2.3
Second Amendment to Share Repurchase and Preference Share Sale Agreement, by and among Alibaba Group Holding Limited, Yahoo! Inc., and Yahoo! Hong Kong Holdings Limited, dated as of October 14, 2013.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
YAHOO! INC.
(Registrant)
By:
/s/ Ronald S. Bell
Name:
Ronald S. Bell
Title:
General Counsel and Secretary
Date: October 15, 2013
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Description
2.3
Second Amendment to Share Repurchase and Preference Share Sale Agreement, by and among Alibaba Group Holding Limited, Yahoo! Inc., and Yahoo! Hong Kong Holdings Limited, dated as of October 14, 2013.