Berkshire announced today that it has named Lori Spoon Rafkin as its new senior vice president. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the corporate logo of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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First Manhattan Proposes AstraZeneca’s Zook for CEO
Vivus investor, First Manhattan Co aimed to replace the drugmaker’s board and management and proposed Anthony Zook to be named company CEO.
Shades of Fragrances Appoints David Schwanz as President
Shades of Fragrances, Inc. appointed David H. Schwanz as President. (Photo : Reuters)Logo of the perfume brand Elizabeth Arden. Lucien Lallouz, CEO and Board of Directors Executive Chairman, together with Shades Holdings, Inc.
NY-based Twin Capital hires new execs
Sarah Peter is Twin Capital's new vice president, while Yoav Strammer is its new assistant trader.
Trinity Ventures promotes Karan Mehandru to partner
Karan Mehandru was named as Trinity Ventures' general partner. (Photo : Reuters)This is the corporate logo of Trinity Ventures. Seed stage venture capital firm Trinity Ventures announced today that Karan Mehandru is the company's newest general partner.
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Ares Management hired Jeffrey Kramer as new portfolio manager. (Photo : Reuters)This is the Los Angeles business district, where Ares Management is headquartered.
John Cannon was declared as ConvaTec's acting CFO. (Photo : Reuters)This is the logo of Convatec. Private owned developer and new medical technologies marketing firm ConvaTec announced today that John Cannon is its new acting chief financial officer.
Chief Executive Officer Peter Liguori of Tribune Co. would undermine cable companies due to his US$2.73 billion deal to air the local broadcasts.
Winklevoss Twins offer IPO for Bitcoin. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the Bitcoin logo. Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust, which was designed to operate similarly to electronic exchange trading, is set to open its doors and make an initial offering of $20 million worth of shares.
Zynga names Don Mattrick as the new CEO (Photo : Reuters)Zynga names Don Mattrick as new CEO. Don Mattrick was named as the new CEO for Zynga Inc. Mattrick was brought in to replace founder Mark Pincus who personally recruited the former Xbox head.
Mark Murrel and two others charged with insider trading for Dow Chemical Co's acquisition of Rohm & Haas Co in 2008.
The Vistria Group was launched with a fundraising target of US$500 million. (Photo : Reuters)The image is President Barack Obama shooting a few hoops. (Correction: Removes the reference to Secretary Penny Pritzker, which was erroneously referred to as one of the founders of the Vistria Group.
Idera named Randy Jacops as its new chief executive officer, and Joseph Stephens as vice president. Idera, a server management solutions provider from Houston, Texas, announced today that it has hired Randy Jacops to fill the company's top exec spot.
Jonathan Harmsworth is set on acquiring the buying shareholders to get full control of Daily Mail (Photo : Reuters)DGMT Logo Viscount Rothermere Jonathan Harmsworth has made the bid to buy out the remaining voting shares for Daily Mail, a British Mid-Market Tabloid Newspaper.
