Topic - board

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Archives, General news, Finance

Icahn: Where Was the Board Oversight?

Corporate raider blames credit meltdown on do-little directors who make $1,000 per hour.
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Computers

Apple Restates, Clears Jobs

Mac maker’s board says it has ‘confidence’ in CEO and execs.
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Computers

HP Hack Attack: SEC Piles On

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission requests information as CEO Mark Hurd is dragged into computer maker's spying scandal.
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Computers, General news, Communications

Circuit Boards Get Smarter

SchmartBoard’s products aim to save hobbyists and engineers time and money.
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Finance

E-futures for the People

HedgeStreet connects Wall Street with Main Street.
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Internet

Marketing’s Latest Buzz

There is a fortune to be made in mining the ‘buzzosphere.’ And companies pay close attention to what consumers say online.
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Internet, Finance

Domain Name Prices to Rise

The Internet’s oversight agency agrees to let VeriSign increase prices of .com and .net domains.
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Media

Icahn Alters Time Warner Plans

Billionaire drops plans to take over media giant’s board as his proposal lacks support.
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Biosciences

Drugs & Devices: Lads Are Vain

More U.K. men go under knife; $1.2 billion for avian flu?; Spain revamps healthcare IT; Guidant’s ex-CEO joins ABIOMED board.
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Archives

Outgoing Sun president Ed Zander joins startup's board

New venture will cooperate--and compete--with Sun.
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Archives, Magazine

VCs go back to the drawing board

After dumping billions into e-learning startups, venture capitalists are finally slowing down. They learned a hard lesson in overinvestment.
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Archives, Magazine

How to build your own board

Pals, toadies, and any old VC may not be the best choices for an effective board of directors.
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Archives, Magazine

Board games

A former CEO learns the hard way how not to manage a board of directors.
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Archives

Amtrak finally gets on board the Net

The money-losing, government-owned passenger service looks to B2B to cut costs.
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Archives

NASD Board approves longer work day

NASD Board approves longer work day
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Archives, Magazine

TAKING ON THE BIG BOARD

Optimark's CEO on the injustice of the New York Stock Exchange.