US Airways CEO Parker affirms interest in American Airlines The Business Review New Mexico Business Weekly Date: Thursday, January 26, 2012, 9:07am MST - Last Modified: Thursday, January 26, 2012, 9:45am MST Related: , | Doug Parker Related News | Latest from The Business Journals 's CEO confirmed Wednesday that the airline is studying possible deals to acquire Am...
New Yahoo CEO says company needs to "do better" The Star | (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Scott Thompson said reviving the company's flagging display advertising business was his "highest priority," even as he crafts a broader plan to bring the struggling Internet company back to fighting form. | "There's no question that we need to do better," sai...
We care about every worker: Tim Cook, Apple CEO The Times Of India WASHINGTON: Apple chief executive Tim Cook has responded to media reports alleging harsh working conditions in China for manufacturing employees of the popular gadget-maker. | Cook, who took over as chief executive from Apple's late co-founder, Steve...
James Murdoch quits Glaxo board 'to focus on role as BSkyB chairman' The Independent | GSK's chairman Sir Chris Gent said: "James Murdoch has decided to step down from the board at this year's annual meeting. James has taken this decision to focus on his current duties as non-executive chairman of BSkyB and following his decisio...
Finance chiefs reassure CEOs over European crisis Austin American Statesman | DAVOS, Switzerland — Finance leaders sought to reassure anxious global business leaders on Friday that Europe is on track to solve its crippling debt crisis before it drags the world's economies down. Europe's top banker said investors, burne...
Starbucks CEO paid $16 million in 2011 fiscal year Palm Beach Post | PORTLAND, Ore. — Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz was given a pay package worth roughly $16 million in the company's 2011 fiscal year. | Starbucks performed well last year, but Schultz's compensation shrank by 26 percent compared to 2010, when he...
Viacom CEO Dauman's pay drops to $43M in 2011 Palm Beach Post | NEW YORK — Viacom Inc.'s Philippe Dauman led the list of America's top-paid CEOs in 2010 but his pay package for 2011 was nearly halved, mainly because he didn't get stock bonuses for renewing his contract as he did a year ago. | Still, an As...
Winn-Dixie CEO Lynch announces resignation The Business Review Jacksonville Business Journal by John Burr, Editor Date: Friday, January 13, 2012, 12:17pm EST - Last Modified: Friday, January 13, 2012, 1:02pm EST Related: , , | Winn-Dixie CEO P...
Xerox CEO's cure for US educational woes: 'Cool' and cash The Register | CES 2012 The Chairman and CEO of Xerox believes that one way to fix the US educational system is to make science, technology, engineering, and math "cool". Another is money. | "W...
World Economic Forum Davos 2012: Is business confidence among Indian CEOs fading? The Times Of India DAVOS: The Davos buses and walls are plastered with gigantic India Ingenious advertisements and the Indian contingent has a record 100 delegates, according to the World Economic Forum. But widespread visibility does not mean that India is top on the ...
Atomic Energy Commission Chairman allays all fears The Hindu The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project has been designed in such a way that it will withstand natural calamities such as cyclone, earthquake and tsunami, and people need not worry about their safety and livelihood, said Srikumar Banerjee, Chairman, Ato...
India assures global CEOs of FDI in retail Indian Express | In the aftermath of FDI suspension in multi-brand retail, India today sought to dispel apprehensions regarding alleged policy paralysis in the country. | In a meeting with the chiefs of global retail chains Wal-Mart and the Metro Group at the World...
How the major stock indexes fared on Friday The News & Observer Email Print Order Reprint Share This Share Text tool name | tool goes here The Associated Press Tags: | NEW YORK -- Treasurys are ending the week on a strong note after the Federal Reserve's commitment to low interest rates and on news that U.S. economic growth is moderate, both of which make bonds attractive. | On Friday, the government said the U...