March 2009
Lawrence H Summers on the Crisis!
President Barack Obama’s top economic adviser, Lawrence Summers said that he is confident that the administration’s plan to boost growth and revive financial markets will work, though he acknowledged that the timing of a turnaround is uncle...
December 2008
How economic recession change retailer's consumer habits: Wal-Mart CEO H. Lee Scott Jr. explaination
I don’t think we have too much to worry about. Walmart’s main focus is low prices. In times like these, where money is tight, price becomes the biggest deciding factor for consumers. The problem is recessions historically only last a year o...
Winthrop H. Smith speech: Bye Bye Merrill Lynch!
Below is an impassioned speech delivered Friday to shareholders Winthrop H. Smith, a long-time Merrill employee and son of one of the founders, as they gave the go-ahead to merge with Bank of America. ‘Thank you for allowing me to say a few words...
Board of Directors of Papa John's Names Founder and Chairman John H. Schnatter as Interim CEO
Papa John’s International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) today announced that its Board of Directors has named John H. Schnatter, the Company’s Founder and Chairman, as Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Schnatter succeeds Ni...
November 2008
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....
Walter C. Rakowich to replace Jeffrey H. Schwartz at ProLogis
ProLogis (NYSE: PLD), the world’s largest owner, manager and developer of distribution facilities, announced that Jeffrey H. Schwartz has resigned as the company’s chairman and chief executive officer. In conjunction with Schwartz’s r...
Great move: Delta awarding CEO Richard H. Anderson $13.6M for closing NWA deal
Delta Air Lines CEO Richard Anderson will get stock awards worth more than $13 million beginning next year for closing the carrier’s buyout of Northwest Airlines. Anderson has to stay with Delta to get the shares and options. Delta employees and ...
October 2008
What are Ex-Fannie Mae chief Daniel H. Mudd regrets?
Former Fannie Mae CEO Daniel Mudd wished he said “no” to more of the things the company was asked to do, he told the Wall Street Journal in an interview. Excerpts from the interview: Question: Fannie was supposed to be a rock of stability i...
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