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Yahoo ousts CEO Thompson after CV furore

...media leader, Ross Levinsohn, took over on Sunday as Yahoo's interim chief executive, replacing Scott Thompson in a shake-up that also will put... Read more

14 May, 2012 by Stephen Shankland

Apple's Tim Cook gets $376m stock reward

...Even though he's only officially been Apple's chief executive for a few months, Tim Cook received a handsome compensation package... Read more

10 January, 2012 by Steven Musil

Google executive shake-up returns Page to chief position

...Google has announced an executive reshuffle, with Eric Schmidt stepping down as chief executive to be replaced by co-founder Larry Page. Schmidt, who joined... Read more

21 January, 2011 by Ben Woods

Apple pressed to reveal chief exec plans

...present a formal plan for how it eventually intends to replace its chief executive Steve Jobs. An Apple shareholder is to ask the company to... Read more

10 January, 2011 by Greg Sandoval

Former Oracle co-president Phillips joins Infor

...Charles Phillips will become chief executive of Infor, which makes enterprise planning software for mid-sized companies... Read more

26 October, 2010 by Larry Dignan

Skype makes Cisco executive its new chief

...s enterprise, commercial and small business unit, will take over as Skype chief executive. Josh Silverman, who has run Skype since 2008, will step aside... Read more

5 October, 2010 by Larry Dignan

HP picks former SAP chief as new head

...Apotheke, the former head of German software giant SAP, as president and chief executive officer. Léo Apotheke will take over as president and chief executive... Read more

1 October, 2010 by Erica Ogg

Nokia names Microsoft exec Elop as new chief

...of the Microsoft Business Division, is leaving the software giant to become chief executive of phone maker Nokia. Nokia said in a press release on... Read more

10 September, 2010 by Ina Fried

HP's Hurd quits in sexual harassment probe

...HP chairman and chief executive Mark Hurd resigned from the company on Friday after the company... Read more

7 August, 2010 by Erica Ogg

Analysts back calls for Steve Jobs succession plan

...proposal that calls on the company to disclose a succession plan for chief executive Steve Jobs. An investor advisory group is backing Apple shareholder calls... Read more

7 February, 2011 by Steven Musil

Microsoft, Adobe chiefs meet to talk Apple, says report

...Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer has met for an hour with Adobe chief Shantanu... Read more

8 October, 2010 by Ina Fried

Twitter chief Evan Williams steps down

...Twitter co-founder Evan Williams has stepped down from his role as chief executive of the company, according to a post he authored on Monday... Read more

5 October, 2010 by Caroline McCarthy

Gartner warns business leaders not to ignore iPad

The analyst firm has urged chief executives to collaborate with their technology officers to harness the possibilities of the iPad, which has the potential to shake up markets Read more

4 November, 2010 by Renai LeMay

Three UK chief executive Russell heads back to Oz

The UK operator Three is to get a new chief executive, as incumbent Kevin Russell is moving back to Australia after four... Read more

3 June, 2011
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