Twitter board backs chief Jack Dorsey after ouster bid
Twitter's board on Monday said Jack Dorsey will remain chief after a management review prompted by an activist investor's effort to push him out of the job.
Nov 3, 2020
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WeWork sues Japan's SoftBank for backing out of deal
Office-sharing giant WeWork on Tuesday sued SoftBank claiming the Japan-based technology investment group breached its contractual obligations by backing out of a $3 billion rescue plan.
Apr 7, 2020
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Fiat Chrysler boss takes 50% temporary pay cut on virus
Fiat Chrysler chief executive Mike Manley will take a 50 percent pay cut for three months as part of efforts to protect the company's financial health during the coronavirus pandemic.
Mar 31, 2020
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Twitter strikes deal with investors, ending bid to oust Dorsey
Twitter unveiled a deal with key investors Monday to end an effort to oust chief executive Jack Dorsey, creating a new committee on the board of directors to keep tabs on company leadership.
Mar 9, 2020
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Microsoft shareholders defeat 2 activist proposals
Microsoft's shareholders have defeated two proposals by activist investors calling for the company to add a rank-and-file employee on its board of directors and report on gender disparities in company salaries.
Dec 4, 2019
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Alibaba shares surge on Hong Kong debut
Chinese online retail giant Alibaba surged Tuesday as it drew back the curtain on a Hong Kong listing the firm described as a vote of confidence in the embattled city.
Nov 26, 2019
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Boeing splits CEO, chairman role amid MAX crisis
Boeing unveiled a shift to its leadership structure on Friday as it manages the 737 MAX crisis, announcing that Dennis Muilenburg will remain chief executive but step down as chairman.
Oct 12, 2019
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Disney CEO departs Apple's board with video showdown looming
Walt Disney Co. CEO Robert Iger has stepped down from Apple's board of directors as the two companies prepare to launch competing video streaming services aimed at market leader Netflix.
Sep 14, 2019
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Is a $5 billion fine the least painful part of Facebook's settlement?
US regulators are expected to unveil Wednesday a settlement with Facebookâa reported $5 billion fine that might be the least painful part of the agreement for the social network.
Jul 24, 2019
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