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President Barack Obama has nominated a former press secretary to President George W. Bush and a past chairman of CNN to the Broadcasting Board of Governors. The independent agency oversees nonmilitary international broadcasts sponsored by the federal government, including Voice of America.
Semiconductor maker Marvell Technology Group Ltd. said Wednesday that it named Ta-lin Hsu to its board.
Cuts in state funding for education mean teachers at one northeastern Oklahoma school now must clean their own classrooms while their superintendent scrubs the toilets. A superintendent in a neighboring county is considering laying off five teachers. Yet another is asking veteran teachers to consider early retirement.
Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. said Tuesday it has named Nicholas M. Donofrio, 64, to the its board of directors.
Two Louisianans have been appointed to the National Peanut Board.
Auto financing company Americredit Corp. said Monday it named Robert Sturges, head of Nevada Gold & Casinos Inc., to its board of directors.
Terra Industries Inc. urged shareholders Monday to re-elect its board of directors and reject three people nominated by rival CF Industries Holdings Inc., which has mounted a takeover bid.
Sirius XM Radio said Thursday that Gary Parsons has resigned as chairman and a member of the board and will be succeeded by Los Angeles Times publisher and CEO Eddy W. Hartenstein as non-executive chairman.
Timken Co. said Tuesday it elected the chief executive of a laboratory supply company to fill a vacant 12th seat on its board.
Chip maker Altera Corp. said Tuesday that Michael Nevens has joined its board of directors.
AOL, the Internet service provider owned by Time Warner Inc., on Friday named Gilt Groupe CEO Susan Lyn0e to its board.
Delphi Automotive LLP, which exited bankruptcy protection last month, said Wednesday that it has created a new board that will be led by former DuPont Chairman John Krol.
The Supreme Court said Monday it will decide whether two people can do the work of five when it comes to resolving labor-management disputes in the workplace.
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick has a new transportation team that looks a lot like his old one, prompting criticism from one prominent legislator and the head of a government watchdog group.
NCAA leaders began the post-Myles Brand era Thursday by following his penchant for change.
President Barack Obama Thursday restored an independent intelligence advisory agency's authority to tell the attorney general if it thinks that a U.S. intelligence agency may have broken the law, a move intended to improve oversight of those agencies.
The Associated Press has named the head of television company Belo Corp. to a three-year term on the board of the not-for-profit news cooperative.
Regional bank BB&T Corp. said Wednesday that K. David Boyer Jr. joined its board.
President Barack Obama says two former senators will lead an advisory board charged with giving him unvarnished counsel about the nation's intelligence.
Oilfield services company Smith International Inc. on Monday said it named Duane C. Radtke to its board.
Gym operator Life Time Fitness Inc. said Monday it named Jack W. Eugster and John K. Lloyd to its board of directors.
Fifth Third Bancorp on Friday appointed a bank consultant and a retired bank executive to its board.
Another Obama administration nominee is facing a GOP roadblock over his ties to labor unions.
Utah may have made recent strides to streamline its quirky liquor laws, but one booze-related oddity likely isn't going anywhere anytime soon.
Insurer Genworth Financial Inc. said Wednesday that it expanded its board to 11 members by naming Christine B. Mead and Thomas E. Moloney as independent directors.
AIG chief threatens to walkRobert Benmosche has threatened to step down as chief executive of American International Group, just three months after taking the helm of the insurance company that's received billions in government aid, according to a report published Wednesday.
Student Who Brought Camping Utensil to School Has Suspension Lifted - Local News | News Articles | National News | US News - FOXNews.comBoy Suspended For Utensil Gets Reprieve
Public punishment for cheating husband A woman refused to forgive her husband for having an affair until he agreed to stand in public wearing a board that read, "I cheated. This is my punishment."
For months, we've been talking about it, but today it happened: The MSNBC Message Boards closed for good.
CEO gives board members a pornographic surpriseThe CEO of a municipal housing company in Dalarna in central Sweden has been reprimanded after pornographic pictures popped up during a recent presentation to the company's board.
PepsiCo Files Suit Against PBG and its BoardPepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) announced today that it has filed suit in Delaware against the Pepsi Bottling Group (NYSE: PBG) and certain of its directors.
In looking for a reason for our current economic issues it appears that most people think the problem is just a few years old. They find a point that backs their cause and stop looking.
Cook likely winner in Fairfax special electionRepublican John Cook appeared to emerge victorious Wednesday in a special election for the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors' Braddock District seat, after a malfunctioning voting machine held up one precinct's results.
Pakistan hits back over Sri Lankan team securityPakistan's embattled cricket authorities launched a searing attack today on Chris Broad, the English match referee who criticised the security provided for the ill-fated Sri Lanka test match in Lahore.
School Board votes to tighten overtime rulesThe Clark County School Board on Thursday cracked down on an "open-ended" overtime policy that put Clark County School District police officers and support staff among its highest earners.
Susan LeFevre to Go Before Parole Board The state parole board will meet Thursday with a California woman who escaped from a Michigan prison 32 years ago. Susan LeFevre is expected to meet with the Lansing board via video conference from the Washtenaw County prison where she is currently being held.
Only on FOX: Woman says she saw Caylee on plane Video: June 16th: that's the last time anybody can say for sure they saw Caylee Anthony, but now FOX 35 has an exclusive interview with the woman who says she saw the little girl board a plane to Atlanta on July 2nd.
Campaign Starts To Register 50 Million Americans Workers For US Currrency Board The economic crisis is the major focus of President-elect Obama. Lame duck congress and dead duck President Bush not likely to pass economic stimulus package for middle-class before January 20, 2009... Over 1 million jobs loss in ten months...
Fewer Children Entering Gifted Programs - NYTimes.comThe number of children entering New York City public school gifted programs dropped by half this year from last under a new policy intended to equalize access, with 28 schools lacking enough students to open planned gifted classes, and 13 others proceeding with fewer than a dozen …
Paraplegic Man Robbed Of WheelchairSomeone beat a homeless, paraplegic man over the head with a board and stole his wheelchair and money See more irresistible headlines
Fringe change call over ticketingEdinburgh's Fringe Society has held its annual general meeting, amid calls for a change to how it is run. The board is responsible for the running of the festival, which has been beset with problems at its box office.
Foreign Trained Dentists & US LicensureThe process of obtaining a license to practice dentistry in the US for international graduates or foreign trained dentists can be simply summarized in few steps.
2008 Cyber Girl Of The Year Jo Garcia On Wii FitPotentially a NSFW video because of the hula hoop? Sex sells and we could use a few more people buying into the Gamevine. And there couldn't be a more perfect combination than a beautiful woman playing with the latest technology.
Rumor: Spider-Man Wii Games To Use Wii Fit Balance Board, The same source that leaked details on unannounced Microsoft and Activision products has tons of data on a huge line-up of future Spider-Man licensed games.
Equality, You're Fired! How women are discriminated at work because they are pregnantPicture this. You're a woman in your early 40s, and have been employed at a firm you love for the past 12 years.
Brass Chess Board - Unique Chess Set, Brass Chess SetMade near Athens, Greece, this board is medium sized and is set on wood with metal feet.
Racial Complaints Prompt School Board ActionGREENCASTLE, Ind. -- A school board is taking action after complaints of racial harassment among students in the Greencastle school system.
Dow Jones Board Sends Murdoch Deal to Bancrofts: Who Gets Control of Wall Street Journal?Now it's up to 35 contentious relatives whether Rupert Murdoch gets control of the Wall Street Journal.
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