March 2009
Ford Reduces Wages Under New UAW Pact: In the ball park!
The United Auto Workers (UAW) and Ford Motor Co. have come to an agreement on concessions the union is making to ensure the financial stability of the automaker. The concessions include freezing wages and cutting other benefits in a move to help the au...
December 2008
Do you think Howard R. Levine Family Dollar CEO worth $4.1 million ?
Howard R. Levine, the chairman and chief executive of Family Dollar Stores Inc., received compensation valued at $4.1 million in the 2008 fiscal year, according to a proxy statement filed Friday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The discount...
Grocery Manufacturers Association Appoints Pamela G. Bailey President and CEO!
Douglas R. Conant, president and CEO of Campbell Soup Company, and chairman of the board of the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA), today announced the appointment of Pamela G. Bailey, president and CEO of the Personal Care Products Council (PCPC)...
November 2008
XTO Energy Announces Executive Promotions!
XTO Energy Inc. (NYSE: XTO) announced today the promotion of Keith A. Hutton to Chief Executive Officer of the Company from his position as President. Bob R. Simpson, a founder of the Company in 1986 and Chief Executive Officer since 1993, will contin...
Who will be the next Yahoo ceo?
When Yang assumed the top job in June 2007, Yahoo held a 20.2% share of the U.S. online-search market, compared with Google’s 52.7% share, according to Nielsen Online. By September of this year, it held an 18.1% share compared to Google’s 5...
A review on India Economic Summit 2008
India Economic Summit New Delhi, India 16-18 November 2008 Securing India’s Future Growth Co-chairs Jeffrey Joerres Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Manpower, USA Bachelor’s in Business Administration, Marquette University, Milwaukee....
October 2008
After BlueLinx Q3 loss its appoints George Judd as new CEO
BlueLinx Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BXC), a leading distributor of building products in North America, today announced that its board of directors has named George R. Judd, 47, chief executive officer, succeeding Howard S. Cohen who has served as interim chie...
Cobalt Biofuels Names Dr. Rick Wilson as New CEO, Founder Contag Named CTO
Global Fuels Executive to Lead Commercialization of Cobalt Biofuels’ Next Generation Biobutanol Technology — Cobalt Biofuels Founder Pamela Contag Assumes Role as Chief Technology Officer. Cobalt Biofuels, which last week completed a $25 mill...
A review: Why GE's CEO Jeffrey R. Immelt wants to cuts costs?
GE hasn’t sold Consumer & Industrial (formerly Appliances) yet. They’re trying but so far no known bidders. Not much value in the appliance division when new housing is on the skids. The margins are slim enough with the high end produc...
What is Former AIG chief Maurice R. Greenberg alternative rescue plan?
Maurice Greenberg, a major AIG shareholder former chief executive officer of American International Group, says the terms of the 123-billion-dollar US government bail-out are unfair and could lead to destruction of the company. In a letter posted Tues...
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