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Clearwire Elects Wireless Industry Deal Maker John Stanton as Its Chairman

January 19th, 2011 | No Comments

News Analysis: Clearwire elects wireless pioneer and former T-Mobile CEO John W. Stanton as its new board chairman. Stanton was a prot̩g̩ of his predecessor, Craig McCaw, and is a major force in the cellular industry in his own right. РClearwire announced Jan. 8 that wireless industry pioneer
John W. Stanton, already a member of Clearwire’s board, will be its new
chairman. Stanton succeeds another
industry pioneer, Craig McCaw, in that position.
Stanton
already owns a wireless holding company based in Kirkland,
Wash., (w…


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Financial One chairman makes exit cash offer of 48.5 cents

December 22nd, 2010 | No Comments

Financial One Corp. Executive Chairman Andre John-Lee Koo is seeking a voluntary delisting of the company and offering to buy out minority shareholders with an offer of 48.5 cents in cash per share. The offer is 15% more than the last closing price.

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Official: U.S. ready to tackle Iran

December 18th, 2010 | No Comments

U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen warns that the U.S. is ready to counter Iran’s nuclear threat.

The U.S. top military officer has said Iran was trying to build a nuclear bomb and warned that Washington is “very ready” to counter what he called the Islamic republic’s threats to “peace and stability.”

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FCC Commissioner Clyburn Breaks with Chairman on Wireless Rules

December 13th, 2010 | No Comments

Clyburn cautioned that net neutrality does not cause the development of two different kinds of Internet worlds. – Federal Communications Commission Commissioner Mignon Clyburn
distanced herself from the position of the bodys chairman, Julius
Genachowski, with remarks during the Practicing Law Institute’s annual
telecommunications summit, telling the audience she thought net
neutrality a concept supporting a…


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Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: White House Cabinet Member Suggested Killing an American Service Man to Justify War

December 10th, 2010 | No Comments

On Monday, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Hugh Shelton told told Jon Stewart that a Clinton cabinet member proposed letting Saddam kill an American pilot as a pretext for war in Iraq:(And see this; and this excerpt from General S…

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FCC Chairman Outlines Net Neutrality Framework

December 2nd, 2010 | No Comments

FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski’s four-point outline of the net neutrality proposal calls for a "level playing field." – In a press conference where he compared the Federal Communications
Commission to a quot;cop on the beat quot; protecting an open and free
Internet, Chairman Julius Genachowski laid out the general framework for a net
neutrality proposal he said was designed to empower consumers and
entrepreneur…


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Threadneedle – Corporate moves

November 25th, 2010 | No Comments

Raymundo Yu has been appointed chairman, Asia Pacific wef November 2010
Work experience: Chairman, Asia Pacific region, Merrill Lynch; regional director, Merrill Lynch

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Metax Engineering Corp – Corporate moves

November 24th, 2010 | No Comments

Lai Hock Meng has been appointed independent director/audit committee member wef Nov 16
Work experience: Chairman, HML Consulting Group; MD, Tembusu Partners Pte Ltd; chairman, Blue Ocean Capital Partners

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Google, Verizon, Comcast Hindered Network Neutrality: FCC Chairman

November 18th, 2010 | No Comments

FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski said the Comcast ruling and Google and Verizon’s separate plan threw a hitch in his agency’s own network neutrality plans. – Federal Communication Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski blamed the lack
of a new policy for network neutrality on a federal court’s decision to expel
his agency’s bid to regulate Comcast’s online management.
Genachowski, who spoke at the Web 2.0 Summit here Nov. 17, also said a
parallel ne…


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Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs: Iraq War “Based On a Series of Lies”

October 25th, 2010 | No Comments

In his recently published memoir, “Without Hesitation: The Odyssey of an American Warrior,” General Hugh Shelton, who served as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1997 to 2001, called the Iraq war “unnecessary” and said that the Bush team w…

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ECS Holdings – Corporate moves

September 29th, 2010 | No Comments

Tay Eng Hoe has been appointed non-executive chairman wef Sep 27
Work experience: Group CEO, ECS Holdings Ltd; director, ECS ICT Bhd; vice chairman/director, VST Holdings Ltd

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ECS appoints former CEO Tay Eng Hoe as Non-Executive Chairman

September 27th, 2010 | No Comments

Mainboard-listed ECS Holdings that Tay Eng Hoe, a founding director, has been appointed Non-Executive Chairman effective today, replacing David Li Jia Lin, who is stepping down for personal reasons.

Tay, a former CEO of the Singapore-based regional Info-Comm Technology (ICT) solutions provider representing global brand names, will relinquish his current position as Executive Director and Vice-Chairman of the ECS Board to assume the new role.

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Nokia Chairman to Resign in 2012

September 14th, 2010 | No Comments

Jorma Ollila, Nokia’s chairman, says he will step down in 2012, giving way to even greater transformation for the cell phone maker as it struggles to right its course with a new CEO about to take the helm. – LONDON Signaling
that transformation is the theme of the day at Nokia, the company’s chairman,
Jorma Ollila, has announced that he will step down in 2012.

Ollila’s
plan to leave the company in 2012 comes as Anssi
Vanjoki, Nokia’s executive vice president of mobile solutions, announced
plans …


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Outgoing Singapore Air CEO to become new SGX chairman

September 6th, 2010 | No Comments
Singapore Exchange (SGXL.SI), Asia’s second-largest listed bourse operator, said on Monday that Singapore Airlines (SIAL.SI) CEO Chew Choon Seng will become its chairman from Jan 1, replacing J.Y. Pillay who is retiring.

SIA, Singapore’s flag carrier, said last week that Chew will retire at the end of this year. Chew, 63, has been on SGX’s board since December 2004.

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SGX names Chew Choon Seng Chairman from Jan 1

September 6th, 2010 | No Comments
Singapore Exchange said Chew Choon Seng will become chairman on Jan. 1, replacing J.Y. Pillay, who is retiring.
 
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SGX says Chairman Pillay to retire at end of 2010

September 6th, 2010 | No Comments
Singapore Exchange (SGXL.SI), Asia’s second-largest listed bourse operator, said on Monday its chairman, J.Y. Pillay, will retire at the end of this year.

Pillay, 76, was appointed SGX chairman in November 1999. He was a top civil servant and his previous positions included the chairmanship of Singapore Airlines.

 
 
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Parkway Holdings – Corporate moves

September 2nd, 2010 | No Comments

Mohammed Azlan bin Hashim has been appointed non-executive chairman wef Aug 25
Work experience: Executive chairman, SILK Holdings Bhd; executive chairman, Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Group
 

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Exhumation of Kosovo mass grave tomorrow

August 30th, 2010 | No Comments

Chairman of the Serbian government Commission on Missing Persons Veljko Odalović said that exhumation will start Tuesday in Belaćevac. The surface mine in Kosovo allegedly contains the bodies of 25 Serbs, among them nine miners, who were kidnapped and killed by ethnic Albanian terrorists in 1998, Tanjug reported.

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executive chairman steps down amid Apple suit

August 19th, 2010 | No Comments

JLJ Holdings, a firm named in a lawsuit involving Apple and a former employee, said on today its executive chairman will voluntarily step down for the time being.

JLJ owns Jin Li Mould, an Apple supplier which allegedly received confidential information about the US firm from ex-Apple employee Paul Devine. A former Jin Li executive named Andrew Ang was also named in the suit by Apple.

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SM Goh re-appointed MAS chairman

August 18th, 2010 | No Comments

Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong has been re-appointed as Chairman, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said today. His appointment is for a further period of two years with effect from August 20, 2010.

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