Google's Schmidt on What Sets Silicon Valley Apart Wall Street Journal By JESSICA E. VASCELLARO | Google Inc. Chief Executive Eric Schmidt has snapped up Bay Area talent for years, first as an executive at Sun Microsystems Inc., then as CEO of computer maker Novell Inc. and now as the 54-year-old boss at Google. | The hiring has been particularly fast and furious at th...
Missouri agency investigates behavior of Pinnacle CEO at St. Louis County Council meeting Star Tribune | ST. LOUIS - Investigators are looking into the behavior of Pinnacle Entertainment Inc.'s CEO during a zoning vote by the St. Louis County Council this week on a casino complex being developed by another company. | Gaming Commission Executive Direct...
Missouri Agency Looks Into Actions of Pinnacle CEO ABC News By BETSY TAYLOR Associated Press Writer | ST. LOUIS November 6, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press | Investigators are looking into the behavior of Pinnacle Entertainment Inc.'s CEO during a zoning vote by the St. Louis County Council this week on a casi...
Lawmaker seeks inquiry of Pinnacle CEO's actions The Examiner Comments CLAYTON, Mo. (Map, News) - Missouri State Sen. Tim Green is seeking an investigation into the actions of a gambling company's CEO at a St. Louis County Council meeting. | County Councilman Steve Stenger said Pinnacle Entertainment CEO Daniel...
AOL names CEO of online retailer Gilt Groupe to its board Star Tribune | NEW YORK - AOL, the Internet service provider owned by Time Warner Inc., on Friday named Gilt Groupe CEO Susan Lyn0e to its board. | Lyne and nine other directors will join the AOL board on Oct. 26 after AOL separates from its parent. Gilt Groupe i...
MGM Mirage CEO Jim Murren says canceled conventions in Las Vegas offer chance to rebound Hartford Courant Part of the struggle for Las Vegas casinos to overcome is eroding convention business. Companies have canceled meetings as they tighten spending and seek to avoid bad blood with shareholders or a bad image with others over meeting in the town known w...
On the Call: MGM Mirage CEO Jim Murren Houston Chronicle | - Part of the struggle for Las Vegas casinos to overcome is eroding convention business. Companies have canceled meetings as they tighten spending and seek to avoid bad blood with shareholders or a bad image with others over meeting in the town kno...
On the Call: MGM Mirage CEO Jim Murren The Miami Herald | Part of the struggle for Las Vegas casinos to overcome is eroding convention business. Companies have canceled meetings as they tighten spending and seek to avoid bad blood with shareholders or a bad image with others over meeting in the town known...
Time Warner Cable CEO Glenn Britt says phone service is doing well Star Tribune | While the cable TV industry has been fairly resilient in a sluggish economy, Time Warner Cable Inc. said Thursday that it's not entirely immune to the drag. | CEO Glenn Britt said the slump in housing has affected business because fewer people buyi...
GM CEO Henderson says US loans could be used to fund Opel restructuring, but only ... Star Tribune | DETROIT - General Motors Co. could tap some of the $50 billion in aid it has received from the U.S. government to help finance its plan to restructure its European Opel unit, GM's top executive said Thursday. | But CEO Fritz Henderson said it would...
Ballack and the Eastern Promise The New York Times | While Michael Ballack prepared to play for Chelsea against Manchester United in London on Sunday, his first club, Chemnitzer F.C., was making the long trek to Hamburg for a match in the Regionalliga Nord. | It is a fair bet that on his weekly wage at Chelsea - £121,000, or $200,000, per game - Ballack could buy out his boyhood club. It was known ...
Ailing Ohio economy sways voters toward casinos China Daily | CHICAGO - Ohio voters opened the door to casinos on Tuesday, sparking a debate on whether the new gambling will help the state's ailing economy. | Ohio Governor Ted Strickland said he was "personally disappointed" with the vote result, but acknowledged that voters were willing to take a chance on casinos due to the economic recession. | "The vote...
VIKES 10s FOR SUPER BOWL GLORY Sporting Life | Minnesota are a best price of 10/1 with Betfred for Super Bowl XLIV after Brett Favre led them to a 38-26 win at his old team Green Bay. | Favre was jeered throughout by the crowd that had worshipped him for the vast majority of his career but he responded by throwing four touchdown passes as the Vikings moved to 7-1 in the NFC North. | Betfred's...