Capping Yahoo's two-month search for a CEO to succeed Yahoo! co-founder Jerry Yang, the Wall Street Journal reports that the company is set to announce that Carol Bartz, former CEO of Autodesk, has accepted an offer for the position.

No surprise here at all. On Monday, Yahoo! announced it was conducting a search for a new CEO, with embattled current CEO Jerry Yang stepping down. Yang will return to his position as Chief Yahoo! and Board Member, the titles he held prior to taking over in 2007 after former CEO Terry Semel departed.

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