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BBC News
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The chief executive of internet search firm Yahoo, Terry Semel, has quit his position and has been replaced by co-founder Jerry Yang.
In the post since 2001, Mr Semel has been under pressure for some time amid disappointing trading results and the grow..
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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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Los Angeles Times
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Dan Nye landed a job as chief executive of a hot Silicon Valley company without even dusting off his resume.
Nye was an executive vice president at Advent Software Inc. when Reid Hoffman, chairman of social-networking company LinkedIn Corp., came calli..
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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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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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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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BusinessWeek
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At the annual meeting, shareholders made their dissatisfaction known, with votes on directors and executive pay
As Dottie Weber ambled into Yahoo!'s annual shareholder meeting on June 12, she was expecting fireworks. "It's going to be an angry meeting,..
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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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Forget reader comments and message boards. Media outfits are warming to wikis to build a solid meeting ground for their Internet audiences
Anyone seeking the inside scoop on Bangkok ought to ask Sherry Ott. The 37-year-old former IT executive quit her..
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