Yahoo Japan defies calls to rethink ivory sales as Yahoo Inc CEO weighs in
January 17, 2017 at 20:56 PM EST
TOKYO/SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Yahoo Japan, the country's biggest online auction site, is rebuffing calls to end online ivory trading despite Yahoo Inc CEO Marissa Mayer's misgivings over facilitating a business blamed for the illegal slaughter of African elephants.