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Singapore Airlines B777 (9V-SRA) landing Adelaide Airport
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Singapore Airlines says Goh Choon Phong to be next CEO
The Times Of India
SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines, the world's second most valuable carrier, said on Friday that Executive Vice President Goh Choon Phong will succeed Chew Choon Seng as CEO when Chew retires at the end of this year. | Goh, 47, currently EVP for marketing and regions, joined SIA in 1990 after graduating...
Court
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Court denies former HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy's request for release from prison on bond
Star Tribune
| MONTGOMERY, Ala. - A federal appeals court has denied former HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy's request to be released from prison on bond. | The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta turned down Scrushy's request late Tuesday. | Scrushy has served almost three years of a more than six year...
TierOne loses $19 million federal grant over CEO's fraud allegations
The Dallas Morning News
| A Dallas-based telecommunications company has had a $19 million federal grant rescinded after government officials learned the company's chief executive had been accused of securities fraud. | TierOne Converged Networks Inc. was awarded the grant m...
CEO of Capital Area Food Bank quits; board chair cites 'amicable agreement'
The Examiner
| David Davenport is out as president and CEO of the Austin-based Capital Area Food Bank of Texas after less than three years at the helm. | Davenport’s departure was announced Friday, Sept. 3, without explanation as to what prompted his sudden res...
SEC reaches settlement with former Qwest CEO Joseph Nacchio in civil case
Orlando Sentinel
DENVER (AP) — The Securities and Exchange Commission has reached a settlement with former Qwest Communications International Inc. Joseph Nacchio in a civil lawsuit against him. | The lawsuit accused Nacchio and other former executives at Denver...
iPod Touch declared best portable game player by unbiased Apple CEO
The Examiner
| Apple's fall event came and went this week with the usual torrent of sales figures, product revamps, and unveiling of new devices and services. | To be honest, I'm of the mindset that none of this stuff is really for me; I got my cell phone for ten...
Judge denies bail for former Enron CEO Skilling-court document
The Guardian
HOUSTON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court judge on Friday denied bail for former Enron Corp Chief Executive Jeffrey Skilling, according to a court document. Skilling led Enron's transformation from a sleepy natural gas pipeline company into...
The business on...Stuart Gulliver, HSBC Chairman, Europe / Middle East
The Independent
| The man who would be king? | Maybe one day. HSBC boss Michael Geoghegan isn't going anywhere for a while, but Mr Gulliver, head of investment banking globally, and the whole bank in Europe and Middle East, is now widely seen as his most likely succ...
Feb. 11, 2008, file photo, Bank of America Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Ken Lewis, center, with Bank of New York Mellon Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Robert Kelly, left, and other top chief executive officers of banking institutions, testify on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the House Financial Services Committee.
AP / Lawrence Jackson
Ex Bank of America CEO calls for suit to be tossed out
Chicago Sun-Times
| NEW YORK --- Lawyers for former Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis said in a court filing that a lawsuit accusing him of misleading investors during the company's 2009 merger with Mer...
Etihad
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Etihad CEO has major plans for airline
Gulf News
| Abu Dhabi: Australian-born James Hogan, 53, was appointed CEO of Etihad Airways in October 2006, bringing over 30 years of aviation and travel industry expertise to the Abu Dhabi...
Why the Iraq inquiry chairman should beware
The Guardian
| How complacent is the Iraq inquiry chairman, Sir John Chilcot? On the second day of the , he told a Foreign Office witness: "We have a very detailed account in the Hutton inquiry report of the construction of the dossier, almost line by line, and I...
SEC Reaches Settlement With ex-Qwest CEO Nacchio
The New York Times
| Filed at 9:31 p.m. ET | DENVER (AP) -- The Securities and Exchange Commission has reached a settlement in its civil lawsuit against former Qwest CEO Joseph Nacchio. | The suit accused Nacchio and other former executives at Denver-based Qwest Commun...
SEC reaches settlement with ex-Qwest CEO Nacchio
The Press Democrat
| The lawsuit accused Nacchio and other former executives at Denver-based Qwest of misleading investors by not specifying how much of the telecommunication company's revenue between 1999 and 2002 was one-time and how much was recurring. | A federal j...
Business
Burger King   (rhubie)
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Burger King to stop buying oil from Indonesian co.
Kansas City Star
More News | Environmentalists on Saturday praised Burger King's decision to stop buying palm oil from an Indonesian company accused of destroying rainforests. | The U.S. hamburger chain giant - which recently sealed a deal to sell itself for $3.26 billion to 3G Capital - said Friday that it was canceling its contract with PT Sinar Mas Agro Resource...



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