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Los Angeles Times
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Yahoo Inc. said Wednesday that Chief Technology Officer Farzad Nazem would retire, leaving two of the top executive posts at the company unfilled.
Nazem will leave June 8, Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Yahoo said. Co-founder Jerry Yang will oversee Yahoo's t..
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New York Times
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It is not common for the salary of an American chief executive to be dwarfed by the cost of keeping that executive safe. But then, Google is an unconventional company.
The Internet search giant paid its top executive, Eric E. Schmidt, a salary of $1 an..
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Yahoo News
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Motorola Inc. replaced its chief financial officer Wednesday in a shake up of top management as it slashed its first-quarter sales forecast, blaming weaker-than-expected revenue from its cell-phone unit.
Still reeling from sales and profit problems tha..
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users1.wsj.com
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During a visit to Las Vegas last December for a rodeo event, Cingular Wireless chief executive Stan Sigman received a welcome guest: Steve Jobs. The Apple Inc. chief stopped by Mr. Sigman's Four Seasons hotel suite to show off the iPhone, a sleek cellp..
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New York Times
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Less than three weeks after they reached an accord hailed as proof that rival software companies could work together, the chief executives of Novell and Microsoft are engaged in an unusual public dispute...
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The Register
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Outgoing Windows development chief Jim Allchin has apologised for the confusion he created in comments taken to mean Vista was so secure it might be possible to run the software without any anti-virus installed...
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BBC News
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Meg Whitman, the chief executive of auction website eBay has resigned after a decade at the helm of the firm.
She will step down on 31 March and is set to be replaced by John Donahoe, who is currently in charge of the firm's main auction business, eBay..
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BusinessWeek
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With his new venture fund, the ex-Sony chief aims to smash seniority silos, ease funding of startups, and improve Japan's competitiveness
Stacks of file folders and books teeter along the perimeter of Nobuyuki Idei's desk. A few boxes sit against a row..
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BBC News
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Yahoo chief Jerry Yang has revealed the firm's future ambitions for an open and mobile web.
Central to the company's aims is allowing third party software developers to create small applications which can run in Yahoo portals.
The first Yahoo platfo..
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BusinessWeek
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Investors may pout. But the new CEO, and former Embarq chief, may have what it takes to get the wireless provider back on track
A little more than two months after Sprint Nextel (S) booted former Chief Executive Officer Gary Forsee amid declining subsc..
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BusinessWeek
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Chief Executive Patricia Russo says refreshed technology, developing-world orders and the service business will spur recovery at the telecom
Patricia Russo was beaming on Dec. 1, 2006, when she appeared at a Paris press conference celebrating her appoi..
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CNN
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The chief architect of Sony's PlayStation game console stepped down on Tuesday as the Japanese company struggles to defend its dominance in the video game industry and revive its reputation as an electronics pioneer.
Ken Kutaragi, 56, stepped down as S..
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Los Angeles Times
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Qwest Communications International Inc.'s former chief financial officer agreed to pay $577,000 to settle Securities and Exchange Commission accusations that she helped the company falsely report billions of dollars in revenue.
Robin Szeliga, who also..
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eWeek
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Google Inc. has become more comfortable doing big acquisitions but still sees small technology deals as its primary thrust for buying businesses, its chief executive said on Thursday.
Chief Executive Eric Schmidt told reporters at a briefing at Google..
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BBC News
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The chief financial officer at Take-Two Interactive Software, the firm behind computer game Grand Theft Auto, has announced his resignation.
The departure of Karl Winters had been expected after a recent shareholder revolt removed several board members..
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Los Angeles Times
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Intel Corp. Chief Executive Paul Otellini had his bonus cut by 34% last year as the computer chip maker's profit and share price dropped.
Otellini's bonus fell to $1.8 million in 2006, contributing to a 20% decline in his overall compensation of $9.8 m..
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BusinessWeek
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The former Qwest Communications chief is on trial in Denver for 42 counts of insider trading. What are his chances?
Smiling and locking arms with his wife and one of his sons, Joseph Nacchio strode into the federal courthouse in Denver last week lookin..
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Yahoo News
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A Japanese court on Thursday sentenced the former chief financial officer of scandal-tainted dot-com company Livedoor to 20 months in prison for inflating earnings reports.
Ryoji Miyauchi and other Livedoor executives were accused of using a complex se..
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