Short interest is extremely low for AABA with fewer than 1% of shares on loan.  This could indicate that investors who seek to profit from falling equity prices are not currently targeting AABA.  The net inflows of $4.83 billion over the last one-month into ETFs that hold AABA are not among the highest of the last year and have been slowing.

See what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Altaba Inc.

Karim Baratov pleaded guilty to charges returned by a grand jury in the Northern District of California in February for hacking email accounts and selling the passwords to an agent of Russia's intelligence agency, the department said in a statement.  Baratov, a 22-year-old Canadian citizen born in Kazakhstan, was arrested in Canada in March at the request of U.S. prosecutors.  The Justice Department announced charges in March against Baratov and three other men, including two officers in Russia's Federal Security Service, or FSB, for their roles in the 2014 theft of 500 million Yahoo accounts.

Canadian charged in Yahoo hacking case pleads guilty in U.S.

The hyper-focused investment firm&apos;s top holding is soaring in 2017.

Former Yahoo Chief Executive Marissa Mayer apologised on Wednesday for two massive data breaches at the internet company, blaming Russian agents for at least one of them, at a hearing on the growing number of cyber attacks on major U.S. companies.  "As CEO, these thefts occurred during my tenure, and I want to sincerely apologise to each and every one of our users,” she told the Senate Commerce Committee, testifying alongside the interim and former CEOs of Equifax Inc (EFX.N) and a senior Verizon Communications Inc (VZ.N) executive.

Former Yahoo CEO apologizes for data breaches, blames Russians

Former Yahoo CEO apologises for data breaches, blames Russians

Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer Subpoenaed to Testify Before Senate, Says Report
John Patrick Pullen
Share
Former CEO Marissa Mayer has reportedly been subpoenaed to testify to the Senate Commerce Committee about the massive cyber hack that compromised 3 billion accounts. The U.S. has charged four alleged Russian spies with the breach, which is now being investigated by the government for insight into Russia’s cyber espionage activities .
Issued Oct. 25, according to a report by The Hill, Mayer’s subpoena reportedly came after the former employee and Yahoo chief executive declined multiple invitations to appear before the committee voluntarily. Since being served, she has agreed to testify willingly, says The Hill, though she has also reportedly asked for the court order to be lifted. A Mayer representative has refuted these events, The Hill reports.
The Commerce Committee hearing on data breaches is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 8, at 10 a.m. Eastern, and in addition to Mayer will also include testimony from current Equifax CEO Paulino do Rego Barros, former Equifax CEO Richard Smith, president and chief executive officer of Entrust Datacard Todd Wilkinson, and Karen Zacharia, the chief privacy officer for , which bought Yahoo for $4.48 billion in June 2017.
Mayer resigned from Yahoo after Verizon finalized its purchase of the former search giant. After five years as the head of Yahoo , she has reportedly been on the look out for another CEO opportunity. But with a $23 million severance package , Mayer may not be rushing to get back to the corner office.