Posts Tagged ‘ business ’

HP awards new CEO Whitman with $16.5M pay package (AP)

AP - Hewlett-Packard Co. ushered in Meg Whitman as its CEO with a $16.5 million compensation package that hinges on the one-time politician's ability to lift the stumbling technology company's stock price during the next two years.

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HP awards new CEO Whitman with $16.5M pay package (AP)

AP - Hewlett-Packard Co. ushered in Meg Whitman as its CEO with a $16.5 million compensation package that hinges on the one-time politician's ability to lift the stumbling technology company's stock price during the next two years.

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British police arrest 5 in tabloid bribery probe (AP)

British police arrest 5 in tabloid bribery probe 
    (AP)

AP - The criminal investigation into British tabloid skullduggery turned full force on a second Rupert Murdoch publication Saturday, with the arrest of four current and former journalists from The Sun on suspicion of bribing police.

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France Tel to stand firm on mobile pricing: CEO (Reuters)

Reuters - France Telecom will not match the low-cost mobile offers recently launched by new operator Iliad because such aggressive pricing would be bad for network quality and innovation in the long-run, said its chief executive.

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Social media widens scope of Nigeria fuel protests (AP)

Social media widens scope of Nigeria fuel protests 
    (AP)

AP - As a nationwide strike and demonstrations unleash years of pent-up frustrations in Nigeria over its kleptocratic leaders, the rage burns even hotter across social media.

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