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It's "at least" half a billion accounts, and it took two years to discover and report the breach.
Yahoo has been circling the drain for years, being kept alive through AliBaba money and being unable to find another identity.
How do you admit your core business is gone, never coming back and that there is no way to replace it? Ask the old managers at Polaroid & Kodak about that challenge.
But there is still money to be made from milking, which Verizon chose to do with AOL and was going to do with Yahoo. We shall see if that proceeds.
Betting on the future is hard if you have no idea what it looks like.
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