The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charged the Nasdaq stock exchange with violations of securities law for its "poor systems and decision-making" during Facebook's initial public offering, the agency has announced. Nasdaq has ...
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New York-based private equity firm, Aquiline Capital Partners has completed the purchase of Equity Insurance Group from Insurance Australia Group. Based in the UK, Equity Insurance is one of the ten largest motor insurance syndicate at ...
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Reid & Taylor, a leading Scottish manufacturer of textiles and a premium menswear brand, has identified China and India as the key markets for British textiles. In a conversation with fibre2fashion, managing director of Reid & Taylor, ...
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Baosteel-China Steel Corporation 14th high-level scientific and technical exchange is held from March 26 to 30. Baosteel Group Co., Ltd. chairman Xu Lejiang and CSC chairman Zou Ruoqi have in-depth exchange on steel market conditions, ...
PPG Industries has hired Frank S. Sklarsky as executive vice president, finance, effective April 15, reporting to chairman and CEO Charles E. Bunch. Also, effective August 1, Sklarsky will be named PPG executive vice president and chief ...
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Posted by Jenni Spinner, Senior Editor -- Packaging Digest, 2/25/2013 8:30:00 AM Delkor Systems opens new facility in St. Paul To accommodate its growth, Delkor Systems (a company that specializes in packaging equipment for cartoning, ...
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The US is vulnerable to cyberattacks that could shut down financial services or destroy information that companies need for daily operations, the chairman of the US House Intelligence Committee says. Mike Rogers said 95 per cent of ...
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Ascena Retail Group, Inc. announced that Linda Heasley has accepted the position of President and CEO of Lane Bryant effective February 18, 2013. Ms. Heasley joins ascena’s Lane Bryant division after six years as President and CEO ...
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Premier Foods plc announced today (28 January) that its chief executive, Michael Clarke, has resigned. Clarke joined Premier eighteen months ago. The company said that Clarke planned to exit the group "having delivered the initial ...
As e-commerce, mobile, and social media place an increasing role in all aspects of customers’ experiences with retailers, Shop.org is launching a multi-part initiative to engage the industry in examining how retailers are integrating ...
Following the integration of Demag Cranes Group into majority shareholder Terex‘s Material Handling and Port Solutions division, Terex Corporation has announced the following leadership changes: Kevin Bradley, currently President, ...
Lloyd Carney, CEO, Brocade Brocade’s board of directors on Tuesday announced that it had appointed networking industry veteran Lloyd Carney to be the company’s new CEO, effective immediately. He will also join Brocade’s ...
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Quiksilver,Inc.announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Andy Mooney as President and Chief Executive Officer,succeeding Quiksilver's co-founder Bob McKnight,who has been named Executive Chairman.Mooney will also join the ...
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Avaya has appointed a new chief financial officer (CFO), coinciding with its latest results showing falling revenues. The communications firm announced this week it had hired Dave Vellequette from JDS Uniphase as the new CFO, but failed ...
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Sandra Pickering faced her audience and saw them slumped on their seats. She continued with her pitch -- how a career in information technology is rewarding and empowering. At the end of the presentation, the audience, 14 to 16 year old ...
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