Since February, top executives of Elan and Royalty Pharma have been vying to control over Elan. (Photo : Reuters )Irish drugmaker Elan will be giving back $1 billion to shareholders as a boost from the sale of its stake in multiple sclerosis treatment Tysabri to partner Biogen Idec.
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Chesapeake Energy Shareholders Reject Board Change Process Proposal
Chesapeake Energy shareholders soundly rejected the proposed leadership change process. (Photo : REUTERS)To match Special Report CHESAPEAKE-MCCLENDON/LOANS On Friday, the shareholders of Chesapeake Energy Corp rejected the proposal that would allow the board of directors of the company be replaced in one fell swoop.
BNY Mellon - Alcentra Mezzanine Partners hires Karin Kovacic as new veep
Karin Kovacic is named as BNY Mellon - Alcentra Mezzanine Partners' new vice president. (Photo : Reuters)This is the logo of BNY Mellon. BNY Mellon - Alcentra Mezzanine Partners, a provider of equal capacity and senior debt, announced on Friday that Karin Kovacic is its new vice president.
Ben Stiller and wife invest in Nourish Organic
Nourish Organic gained $3 million in investments from Renewal Funds and several other strategic investors, including actor Ben Stiller.
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Softbank Corp's CEO, Masayoshi Son said that a deal with T-Mobile will be his Plan B if he fails to acquire Sprint Nextel.
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Ron Rawdon is hired as Market Street Advisor's new Senior Vice President. (Photo : )This is an image of the people behin the investment industry. New Jersey-based tech and services company Market Street Advisors named Ron Rawdon as its new Senior Vice President and New Business Development Director.
RingCentral said that it has named David Berman as its newest president. (Photo : Reuters)This is a representation of cloud communications technology. David Berman was named RingCentral's new president.
Elan CEO Kelly Martin's future employment with the upcoming shareholder vote. (Photo : Reuters)The image is Elan's CEO Kelly Martin. When former Merrill Lynch banker Kelly Martin took over Elan Pharmaceuticals in 2003, it was well known he did not have any drug industry experience.
Russian billionaire Alexander Lebedev is in talks to sell 4.5% of his stake in the country's flagship carrier, Aeroflot.
CEO for Royal Bank of Scotland was persuaded by the bank's board to step down to enable his successor to be in place prior the government's sale of its 81% stake.
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SEO company Conductor Inc. named Jin Caci as its new chief financial officer. (Photo : Reuters)The image is a whole floor of computers in a network. Search engine optimization services provider Conductor Inc.
