Top Google executive Marissa Mayer, the company’s VP of local, maps and location services, has resigned from Google to take on the role of CEO of struggling rival web company Yahoo, the New York Times Dealbook reports. Mayer, Google’s 20th employee and the one responsible for the design of much of its services, is reported to have resigned from Google by phone. Mayer will start her new job tomorrow. As Dealbook reported:
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