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Yahoo! Considers Sale Of Japan Business

The internet giant is exploring options for its 35% stake in Yahoo! Japan, and is considering a sale. The stake has a market value of approximately US$19bn. Several American private equity firms, including Silver Lake, are thought to be interested in acquiring Yahoo’s stake in the business.

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