Jack Ma, the Chinese billionaire steps down as Alibaba's CEO. Jack Ma, the Chinese Internet billionaire whose fortune comes from the decade long development of China's largest e-commerce company, the Alibaba Group.
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New President of Sharp Corp to be announced
The new president of Sharp Corp is to be announced together with its earnings report for the year ending March 31, 2013.
Coleman Cannon added to Silicon Legal Strategy
Coleman Cannon adds his expertise to the San Francisco office of Silicon Legal Strategy. Silicon Legal Strategy disclosed today the addition of Coleman Cannon as Senior Associate in its San Francisco headquarters.
New Executive Vice President and CFO for Checkpoint Systems
Jeff Richard appointed EVP and CFO for Checkpoint Systems. In an announcement on Monday at 11:00am EST of Checkpoint Systems, it disclosed the appointment of Jeff Richard as the new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer to take effect on the 28th of May 2013.
Carson Block Betting Against British Bank
Carson Block is on the attack against the debt portfolio of Standard Chartered bank. Carson Block is hedging against the debt portfolio of Standard Chartered Plc, saying that the UK bank is earning most of its profits from Asia due to its loan quality deterioration.
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Swiss Finance Minister said that the government would be debating on the issue of bank secrecy on two specific points.
NN appoints Richard Holder as its new CEO. There is a new CEO for NN and the new appointee is Richard Holder to be effective on June 3, 2013. Holder is replacing Roderick Baty, who is retiring from the office.
Bloomberg news reporters had access to personal information of those using the news service, leading to ethical issues as to its use.
Hess, in a move to address criticisms, splits the position of CEO from Chairman. In a bold move, Hess Corp would be splitting the roles of chairman and chief executive officer in its annual shareholders meeting next week.
Harry Winston is now a Swatch unit to be headed by Nayla Hayek, daughter of Swatch group founder Nicolas Hayek.
John Hancock and sister Bianca Rinehart sues to remove their mother as trustee of the Hope Margaret Hancock Trust.
Einhorn of Greenlight Capital gives advice and provides fearless forecast. David Einhorn is one of the most observed hedge fund managers in the industry.
Former Enron CEO Jeff Skilling is set to be released from prison by 2018 because of an agreement with federal prosecutors.
MaRS welcomes Salim Teja as ICE Sector Program Managing Director. In an announcement from the MaRS Discovery District, it was happy to disclose the appointment Salim Teja as the ICE Sector Program's Managing Director.
