BP chairman to step down after energy strategy reset
London (AFP) - BP on Friday said chairman Helge Lund will step down after a major reset at the British ...
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Primark boss resigns after inappropriate behaviour allegation
London (AFP) - Primark chief executive Paul Marchant has resigned following a company investigation into his behaviour toward a woman ...
Four men loom large in Microsoft history
San Francisco (AFP) - Microsoft was shaped by Bill Gates, Paul Allen, Steve Ballmer and Satya Nadella over the course ...
End of era as Donatella Versace gives up creative reins of Italian brand
Rome (AFP) - Donatella Versace is giving up the creative reins of luxury fashion label Versace after nearly three decades, ...
Struggling Japanese automaker Nissan replaces CEO
Tokyo (AFP) - Struggling Japanese automaker Nissan announced on Tuesday that chief executive Makoto Uchida would step down, a move that ...
Unilever boss to step down after less than two years at helm
London (AFP) - British consumer goods giant Unilever on Tuesday said chief executive Hein Schumacher will step down on March ...
Hein Schumacher to step down as Unilever CEO
London (AFP) - British consumer goods giant Unilever on Tuesday said chief executive Hein Schumacher will step down on March ...
Nokia names Intel’s AI head to replace CEO
Helsinki (AFP) - Finnish telecommunications equipment giant Nokia announced on Monday it would replace chief executive Pekka Lundmark with Justin ...
Nokia CEO Lundmark to be replaced by Intel AI chief Hotard
Helsinki (AFP) - Finnish telecommunications equipment giant Nokia announced on Monday that chief executive Pekka Lundmark would step down and ...
Gucci ousts chief designer De Sarno after sales slump
Paris (AFP) - Luxury giant Gucci announced Thursday it was parting ways with its chief designer Sabato De Sarno following ...
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