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Yahoo's Yang to step down as CEO
After a bungled buyout offer from Microsoft, a deal with Google that fell apart and two rounds of layoffs Jerry Yang is calling it quits and stepping aside as chief executive of the company he cofounded, Yahoo said Monday. Yang, who became CEO in June 2007, will take on his former title of "Ch ... more »
InfoWorld – Nov 18, 2008 01:48 AM [GMT] – comment?
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After a bungled buyout offer from Microsoft, a deal with Google that fell apart and two rounds of layoffs Jerry Yang is calling it quits and stepping aside as chief executive of the company he cofounded, Yahoo said Monday. Yang, who became CEO in June 2007, will take on his former title of "Ch ... more »
InfoWorld – Nov 18, 2008 01:48 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Yahoo's Jerry Yang to step down as CEO
After a bungled buyout offer from Microsoft, a deal with Google that fell apart and two rounds of layoffs Jerry Yang is calling it quits and stepping aside as chief executive of the company he cofounded, Yahoo said Monday.Yang, who became CEO in June 2007, will take on his former title of "Chie ... more »
InfoWorld – Nov 18, 2008 01:48 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Technology
After a bungled buyout offer from Microsoft, a deal with Google that fell apart and two rounds of layoffs Jerry Yang is calling it quits and stepping aside as chief executive of the company he cofounded, Yahoo said Monday.Yang, who became CEO in June 2007, will take on his former title of "Chie ... more »
InfoWorld – Nov 18, 2008 01:48 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Technology
Fox Sports abandons bid to televise college bowl games: WSJ
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Fox Sports, a unit of News Corp. , will not match an offer from Walt Disney Co.'s ESPN to televise Bowl Championship Series college football games from 2011 to 2014, The Wall Street Journal reported late Monday on its Web site. News Corp. owns Dow Jones, the paren ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Nov 17, 2008 9:39 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Business: Markets
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Fox Sports, a unit of News Corp. , will not match an offer from Walt Disney Co.'s ESPN to televise Bowl Championship Series college football games from 2011 to 2014, The Wall Street Journal reported late Monday on its Web site. News Corp. owns Dow Jones, the paren ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Nov 17, 2008 9:39 PM [GMT] – comment?
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STAR takes on TV in S. India
International News: Co. makes renewed push into booming market -- News Corp.'s Asian unit STAR is to make a renewed push into TV in South India, one of the fastest growing sectors of the booming Indian broadcast market.
Variety.com – Nov 16, 2008 11:56 PM [GMT] – comment?
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International News: Co. makes renewed push into booming market -- News Corp.'s Asian unit STAR is to make a renewed push into TV in South India, one of the fastest growing sectors of the booming Indian broadcast market.
Variety.com – Nov 16, 2008 11:56 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Governor: Get ready for rising seas
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Friday ordered several state agencies to prepare a strategy to help California cope with the effects of climate change on the states water supplies and coastline. Fri, 14 Nov 2008 23:57:54 GMTSan Antonio loses bid to host NCAA Women???s Final Fourhttp://www.bizjournals. ... more »
bizjournals.com – Nov 15, 2008 12:21 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Friday ordered several state agencies to prepare a strategy to help California cope with the effects of climate change on the states water supplies and coastline. Fri, 14 Nov 2008 23:57:54 GMTSan Antonio loses bid to host NCAA Women???s Final Fourhttp://www.bizjournals. ... more »
bizjournals.com – Nov 15, 2008 12:21 AM [GMT] – comment?
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ABX parent doubles 3Q profit
The parent company of Wilmingtons ABX Air Inc. announced hefty gains in third-quarter revenue and profit and shed some light on how it plans to move on after major changes next year. (ATSG) Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:55:39 GMTAshland closes deal for Herculeshttp://www.bizjournals.com/ct/rc/30414/www.bizjou ... more »
bizjournals.com – Nov 14, 2008 5:21 PM [GMT] – comment?
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The parent company of Wilmingtons ABX Air Inc. announced hefty gains in third-quarter revenue and profit and shed some light on how it plans to move on after major changes next year. (ATSG) Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:55:39 GMTAshland closes deal for Herculeshttp://www.bizjournals.com/ct/rc/30414/www.bizjou ... more »
bizjournals.com – Nov 14, 2008 5:21 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Reports: NBC, Fox to partner on local news
Los Angeles could be among the cities that could see a combined effort from NBC Universal and News Corp.'s Fox network on local news efforts, according to media reports. (NWS) (GE)
bizjournals.com – Nov 14, 2008 3:42 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Los Angeles could be among the cities that could see a combined effort from NBC Universal and News Corp.'s Fox network on local news efforts, according to media reports. (NWS) (GE)
bizjournals.com – Nov 14, 2008 3:42 PM [GMT] – comment?
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American Australian Association Recognizes Past HonoreesThe American Australian Association last night recognized its past honorees, including Rupert Murdoch, News Corp. chairman and CEO, Geoffrey Bible, Philip Morris chairman and CEO emeritus, Greg Norman, pro golfer and Great White Shark Enterprises...
New York Post – Nov 13, 2008 3:28 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: New York: New York
China ends restrictions on financial news companies: USTR
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- China has agreed to end restrictions on financial news services, U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab announced Thursday. "I am very pleased we have been able to sign an agreement with China to allow financial information suppliers...to operate in China free of unf ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Nov 13, 2008 2:10 PM [GMT] – comment?
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WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- China has agreed to end restrictions on financial news services, U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab announced Thursday. "I am very pleased we have been able to sign an agreement with China to allow financial information suppliers...to operate in China free of unf ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Nov 13, 2008 2:10 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Alcoa on Global Dow
News Corp., which owns the Dow Jones Industrial Average, announced the makeup of a global stock index aimed at raising the international profile of the Wall Street Journal during the worst year for world equities on record.
PittsburghLive.com – Nov 12, 2008 05:54 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh
News Corp., which owns the Dow Jones Industrial Average, announced the makeup of a global stock index aimed at raising the international profile of the Wall Street Journal during the worst year for world equities on record.
PittsburghLive.com – Nov 12, 2008 05:54 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh