Embattled corporate board welcomes five new members, says good-bye to four incumbents, and gets into investigative mode, prodded by a shareholder lawsuit. – It’s possible that Jan. 20,
2011, might be the biggest news day in the history of Hewlett-Packard’s
board of directors.
Three news stories came to the fore on that day:
Story No. 1: In a Jan. 14 court
filing, it was revealed that HP’s board has designated a committee to
investigate the c…
Dirk Meyer, who took over as AMD’s CEO in 2008 and helped stabilize the company, resigns as the board of directors looks for faster growth. – More than two years after taking over a struggling Advanced Micro Devices
and returning it to stability, Dirk Meyer has been forced out as CEO
of the world’s second largest chip maker by a board of directors apparently
looking for faster growth.
Meyer’s
resignation Jan. 10 surprised many indust…
The Sunni Central Waqf Board is expected to file a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in the Supreme Court on Tuesday, challenging the Allahabad High Court verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title suits. Advocate Zafaryab Jilani, who appeared for the Board in the High Court, confirmed that they were moving the Supreme Court on Tuesday. [...]
Texas Medical Board is seeking help from late Michael Jackson’s mother Katherine against King of Pop’s doctor Dr. Conrad Murray, it has emerged. The Medical Board wants for a full copy of singer”s medical records, for the purpose of initiating license suspension/revocation proceedings. But someone needs to release the records, and the board thinks Katherine [...]
Singapore Exchange (S68.SG) said Tuesday its new board, GlobalQuote, will begin operations on Oct 22 with the American depositary receipts of 19 major Asian companies, in the latest attempt by the bourse to boost trading volumes and liquidity.
The Singapore Exchange is aggressively pursuing opportunities to become an Asian Gateway for international issures and investors as bourses around the region compete to list blue chips on their respective exchanges.
Supporters, detractors and reformers of the latest law that will place a $2,000 increase on H-1B visas is not expected to impact American jobs or curtail companies from seeking to use temporary, foreign workers. The measure is expected to sting U.S and India trade relations. – The
measure to increase fees on H-1B visas that was attached to the $600 billion border security bill by
Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) passed both houses of Congress was signed in to
law by the president on Aug. 13. What proponents and advocates on all sides
of the debate have to ask themselves is…
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison said in an e-mail to The New York Times that HP’s firing of CEO Mark Hurd was the worst IT corporate decision since Apple fired Steve Jobs. – Oracle CEO Larry Ellison slammed the Hewlett-Packard Board of Directors for firing Chairman and CEO Mark Hurd, accusing the group of “cowardly corporate political correctness.”
In an e-mail sent to The New York Times Aug. 9, Ellison called the HP boards move “the worst personnel decision since the …
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Wilmar may invest in various industries, including agriculture in Merauke, a town on Papua island, Wirjawan was cited as saying today. Max Ramajaya, a business-development manager at Wilmar’s local unit, said by phone that the company may build a sugar plantation, possibly in Merauke, without confirming the US$2 billion figure.
E3 Holdings has clarified to say none of the directors reprimanded by SGX on June 10 are with the company.
The company also says that on Sept 22, 2008, the audit committee had commissioned a special audit by Deloitte & Touche Financial Advisory Services.
The draft report was submitted to the SGX on Dec 23, 2009 and finalised signed report was delivered to the SGX on Jan 29.
Indian Olympic Association president Suresh Kalmadi has criticized BCCI’s decision of not sending Indian cricket team in the Asian Games to be held in China. He seems to be angry with the cricket board as he said that he knew that the board would take such a decision. This is the reason that, he said, [...]
Vinayak Azad made a dignified exit from the Censor Board committee on completion of his tenure of 5 years. Presently he has been transferred to the Central Excise Department in Mumbai. Azad was succeeded by Alpana Sharma.
He was all praises about the board and his experience with his colleagues. He describes it as the most [...]
UP board 12th Result for UP Board Intermediate (Class XII) Examination Results 2010 to be announced on May 27, 2010 at 12:00 Hrs.
on the official website at http://upmsp.nic.in/.
The board was set up in 1921 under the act of United Provinces Legislative Council.
The board conducted its first examination in 1923. Prior to 1923, the University of [...]
Gugrat Secondary Education Board [GSEB] will release its results of board exams on 28the May. For the convenience of the students, the results can be instantly availed through official website of the board, www.gseb.org. Both HSC and SSC exam results will be accessible online to the students at the site.
As another option, the students [...]
