GM awaits judge's ruling on sale plan

General Motors Corp. may have to wait out the long holiday weekend to learn if its bankruptcy plan is moving forward, after U.S. Judge Robert Gerber adjourned a three-day hearing without indicating when he will rule on GM's plan to sell its good assets to a new company.

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Strong ratings for BET Awards and Jackson tribute

The BET Awards turned into an impromptu Michael Jackson tribute and preliminary ratings show that it will have the event's biggest audience ever.

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TJX's CEO got compensation valued at $6.85M

Discount retailer TJX Cos. Chief Executive and President Carol Meyrowitz received compensation valued at $6.85 million last year, up 15 percent compared with the previous year, according to an Associated Press calculation of figures disclosed in a regulatory filing Monday.

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Time Warner Cable names Glenn Britt as chairman

Time Warner Cable Inc. said Wednesday Chief Executive and director Glenn Britt will succeed Don Logan as chairman when the nation's second-largest cable company completes its spin-off from parent Time Warner Inc. at the end of the quarter.

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Dunkin' Brands names Papa John's executive as CEO

Putting together a resume that reads like a list of diet don'ts — pizza, ice cream and doughnuts — Papa John's chief executive Nigel Travis will take over the top post at Dunkin' Brands Inc. next year.

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Wal-Mart names Duke to succeed Scott as CEO

Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer, unexpectedly announced Friday that its chief executive will retire in February and be replaced by the head of its international division.

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NPR's Chief Executive Steps Down

National Public Radio's chief executive is stepping down, the network's board of directors announced Thursday.

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When will the job losses stop? The result to the economy is going to be leveraged 10 fold for every dollar each person takes out of the economy as a result of job loses.

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Will The Bleeding Stop? Spin and More Spin....

Dow closes at 8282.86 Wednesday Dow closes at 8835 Thursday Dow at 8663 10:24 Friday

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The president and Obama talked war and financial crisis. Laura Bush and Michelle Obama talked about raising daughters in the nation's most famous house.

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Armed with millions of e-mail addresses and a political operation that harnessed the Internet like no campaign before it, Barack Obama will enter the White House with the opportunity to create the first truly "wired" presidency.

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350,000 small farmers are set to benefit from fast-changing attitudes toward food aid, spurred by spiraling food and fuel costs.

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AIG is too interwoven into the infrastructure of the country. It has been reported that they control greater than 95% of the insurance covering the United States Airports.

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Obama, 'Let the Good Times Roll'

I can't wait to see if the economy increases for average Americans under Obama. Under Bush the economy only had extreme inflation for average Americans that was not properly documented under the way the government measures inflation.

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President-elect Barack Obama began moving Wednesday to build his administration and make good on his ambitious promises to point the United States in a different direction, as his commanding victory reordered the American political landscape and transfixed much of the nation and  …

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Barack Hussein Obama was elected the 44th president of the United States on Tuesday, sweeping away the last racial barrier in American politics with ease as the country chose him as its first black chief executive.

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"Your company is now bankrupt and out country is in a state of crisis...You get to keep $480m. I have a very basic question - is that fair? Is that fair, for a CEO of a company that's now bankrupt, to make that kind of money? It's just unimaginable to so many people." ...

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A chief executive was beaten to death as he tried to pacify a group of workers sacked from his manufacturing plant, Indian police said today.

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SAN FRANCISCO — Signs of a consumer slowdown abound in the United States, but Apple customers appear not to have noticed.

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The president of Liz Claiborne Inc., Trudy Sullivan, is leaving to become the chief executive of Talbots Inc. , the apparel companies said today.

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No, it's not Dick Cheney. And it wasn't even Donald Rumsfeld...no Tony Snow either. It's a vey humble man with some very fast fingers!

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"One is left with the impression that the most important intent of Bush's Latin American tour was to provide him with a few days of relaxation away from his overwhelmed presidency.

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This is somewhat strange.... Friday, Eddie Bauer Holdings Inc. (EBHI | charts | news | PowerRating) revealed that the company's President, CEO and Board member Fabian Mansson has decided to resign.

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What would you do if you were President of the United States? I'm asking you to list five things you would do if you were the Chief Executive right now.

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If you think you have a good stock option, check this out!

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