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Queen, Brown join to save Union

Mon, 14/05/2007 - 10:38 by MT Bureau

London -- Queen Elizabeth and Britain's next prime minister are joining forces to bind the union between Scotland and England.

Alfred Chandler, business historian, dies

Sun, 13/05/2007 - 10:03 by MT Bureau

Cambridge -- Alfred D. Chandler Jr., an economic historian who pioneered the study of organizational structure, has died at 88 in Cambridge, Mass.

Carl Icahn loses the battle for Motorola’s board seat

Fri, 11/05/2007 - 15:26 by Sadaf Afzal

The billionaire financier Carl Icahn lost his battle for a seat in the board of the world’s no. 2 cell phone company, Motorola Inc., although it may seem a disappointment to others, Icahn’s still

Neeleman steps down as JetBlue’s CEO

Fri, 11/05/2007 - 12:22 by Samia Sehgal

New York -- JetBlue Airways, which cancelled almost 1,700 flights and left more than 130,000 passengers stranded because of winter storms, Thursday conducted spring cleaning in its executive suites in New York.

Possible Wolfowitz successors floated

Thu, 10/05/2007 - 12:27 by MT Bureau

Washington -- Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Robert Zoellick is being touted as a possible replacement for Paul Wolfowitz, the embattled World Bank president.

Grasso wins round in NYSE pay dispute

Wed, 09/05/2007 - 15:30 by MT Bureau

New York -- A New York appellate court Tuesday dismissed four of six claims against ex-New York Stock Exchange Chairman Richard Grasso's $187.5 million pay package.

Queen wraps up her royal US tour

Wed, 09/05/2007 - 15:06 by Bithika Khargarhia

Queen Elizabeth II marked the final day of her six-day tour of the eastern US with a visit to NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center and a trip to the National World War II Memorial to pay tribute to Amer

Judge drops U.S. charges against Posada

Wed, 09/05/2007 - 10:29 by MT Bureau

El Paso, Texas -- A federal judge in Texas dismissed charges Tuesday against Luis Posada Carriles, a Cuban exile suspected of a 1976 airliner bombing.

U.S. CEO departures jump 22 percent

Tue, 08/05/2007 - 13:14 by MT Bureau

Chicago -- U.S. chief executive departures jumped 22 percent to 126 in April, from a 12-month low of 103 in March, an outplacement consulting firm said Monday.

Report: Panel finds Wolfowitz at fault

Tue, 08/05/2007 - 12:06 by MT Bureau

Washington -- A World Bank panel found Paul Wolfowitz guilty of ethics breaches in arranging his girlfriend's pay raise and promotion, U.S. published reports said Monday.

Murdoch and Dow up to resolving stock classes’ debate

Fri, 04/05/2007 - 21:35 by Sadaf Afzal

Dow Jones and News Corp chief executive officer, Rupert Murdoch, are plunging into a Corporate Governance drama, where Dow Jones shareholders and Directors are contemplating a $5 billion offer from Ru