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BUSINESS / NEWS Mon Jun 16, 2008 @ 8:14am neoform

MSNBC -- The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission is recommending approval of the $5 billion merger between the nation's two satellite radio broadcasters in exchange for concessions that include turning over 24 channels to noncommercial and minority p.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Mon Mar 26, 2007 @ 8:36am neoform

Denver Post -- The embezzlement trial of Hyundai Motor Co. chairman Chung Mong-Koo prolonged the carmaker's worst strike, slowed factory construction and delayed new models. Now his appeal may prolong the pain. Chung decides everything from employee raises to the siz.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Wed Jan 31, 2007 @ 11:42pm neoform

Yahoo News -- Dell Inc., battered by battery recalls and disappointing earnings, said Wednesday that Chairman Michael Dell will return to run the company he had built into one of the world's largest makers of personal computers... Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Tue Apr 22, 2008 @ 8:24am neoform

MSNBC -- Embattled Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee said Tuesday he will step down from his post at the top of South Korea's biggest conglomerate following his indictment on tax evasion charges. "I have decided to resign from the post of chairman," Lee told a.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Thu Apr 10, 2008 @ 8:14am neoform

BusinessWeek -- Without fingering Bernanke, the former Fed chairman talks tough in reiterating the Fed's responsibility to "resist pressures toward inflation" So which is it, Paul Volcker? Is Ben Bernanke doing the right thing as Federal Reserve chairman or not? Vo.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Wed Mar 19, 2008 @ 8:07am neoform

BusinessWeek -- Bear Stearns Chairman Cayne, CEO Schwartz, and former Co-President Spector reaped megamillions as part of their compensation packages Just 11 months ago, Bear Stearns (BSC) Chairman Jimmy Cayne was almost a billionaire. The value of his nearly 6 millio.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Mon Mar 3, 2008 @ 8:17am neoform

MSNBC -- A lot of readers have been wondering why mortgage rates are jumping — even as the Federal Reserve is busy cutting interest rates. This week, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke makes a special guest appearance at the Answer Desk to help explain what’s going on... Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Fri Feb 15, 2008 @ 8:11am neoform

BusinessWeek -- In Greenspan's Bubbles: The Age of Ignorance at the Federal Reserve, William A. Fleckenstein takes tough shots at the former Fed chairman. The hedge fund manager and writer of the online column Contrarian Chronicles studied transcripts of Fed meetings and.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Fri Feb 8, 2008 @ 8:11am neoform

CNN -- David C. Novak became chairman of the board at Yum! Brands on January 1, 2001, and chief executive officer on January 1, 2000. He also serves as president of Yum, a position he has held since October 21, 1997. Mr. Novak previously served as Group Presi.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Thu Jan 17, 2008 @ 8:20am neoform

MSNBC -- Faced with a deteriorating economy, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has indicated he is open to congressional and White House efforts to develop a rescue package to avert a recession. The fragile state of the economy has gripped Wall Street and M.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Fri Nov 9, 2007 @ 8:25am neoform

BusinessWeek -- To understand why the Fed chairman spends so much time worrying about inflation, not housing or the stock market, imagine taking a certain ride with him To understand why Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke worries so much about inflation, think of h.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Tue Nov 6, 2007 @ 8:12am neoform

BusinessWeek -- Chairman Rubin has his work cut out for him as he sets out to find a permanent CEO up to the task of leading Citi back to prosperity Who should lead Citigroup? It's a tough question. Even Robert Rubin, the newly appointed Citigroup chairman and form.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Sat Apr 21, 2007 @ 1:19pm neoform

BusinessWeek -- The German conglomerate's chairman resigns in the wake of corruption scandals. A system of slush funds was allegedly set up under his watch as CEO There has speculation for weeks that Heinrich von Pierer, the chairman of the supervisory board at scanda.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Wed Apr 4, 2007 @ 4:01pm neoform

FOX News -- Confirming weeks of conjecture and rumor, DaimlerChrysler AG's chairman said Wednesday that it has been in talks with people about the sale of its struggling Chrysler unit. "In this context, I can confirm that we are talking with some of the potential.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Wed Mar 28, 2007 @ 4:21pm neoform

Los Angeles Times -- Federal Reserve chairman Ben S. Bernanke reassured Congress today that economic growth was on the upswing despite a housing slump worsened by the collapse of the market for high-risk sub-prime mortgages. In testimony before the Joint Economic Committee.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Tue Mar 27, 2007 @ 12:16pm neoform

Los Angeles Times -- Robert Harper has been named chairman and CEO of Regency Filmed Entertainment. RealTalk Media Group made several announcements about its management team. Sequoia Communications announced that Dee Morgan has joined the company as vice president of finan.. Read More

BUSINESS / NEWS Fri Mar 23, 2007 @ 8:17am neoform

Washington Post -- Senators yesterday accused the Federal Reserve and its former chairman, Alan Greenspan, of a "pattern of neglect" that fostered a crisis in the mortgage industry that is putting more than 2 million families at risk of losing their homes. Members of the.. Read More