Access Unlocked  Tuesday March 14, 2017  Verizon agreed to purchase Yahoo for $4.48 billion dollars, which is less than the original $4.83 billion purchase price.

Once the purchase is complete, Yahoo Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Marissa Mayer will step down. According to reports, the Stanford graduate will walk away with $23 million dollars.  The $23 million will consist of $19 million in equity, $24 thousand in benefits and $3 million in cash.

Mayer has served as CEO since July 2012.

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