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Ray Irani Says Goodbye to Position of 23 Years at Occidental

Ray Irani bids adieu to Occidental. Occidental Petroleum Corporation's Chairman Ray Irani was ousted from his position as Chairman last Saturday by the shareholders of the firm.


Credit Suisse Alleges Espionage Against Former Employee

Credit Suisse files suit against former employee that jumped ship to rival Goldman Sachs. Credit Suisse Group AG has filed suit against its former vice president for emerging markets group on the grounds she stole confidential documents and trade secrets prior to her transfer to Goldman Sachs.

Buffett Announces Berkshire Record Earnings

Berkshire Hathaway reports record earnings for its shareholders in meeting with Warren Buffett. In the announcement during its shareholders meeting held at Omaha, Nebraska last Friday, Warren Buffett said that quarterly profit rose nearly 51% on solid performance of its investments in insurance and other businesses, together with revenues from derivatives.

Dish's Cullen Driving Force For Wireless

Charlie Ergen may be the face of Dish Network but Tom Cullen is the muscle behind the push for wireless technology.


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From Omaha, Nebraska, Warren Buffett said he won't sell IBM shares despite missed earnings expectations for the quarter.
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Speaking to Bloomberg from Omaha, NB, Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett says his successor has been chosen by the board and he designed the successor's new pay scheme.
Sofinnova Ventures appoints Dr. Srinivas Akkaraju MD, PhD to become the company's General Manager.
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway would hold its shareholder meeting with a new twist on the festivities.
From the position of Executive Director and CFO, Mark Hews rises to become CEO replacing Michael Tripp.
Intel Capital appoints new Investment Director Intel's global investment and mergers and acquisitions organization, Intel Capital, appoints Tobi Oke as its new Investment Director to lead the investment team for the firm.
Armstrong Asset Management appoints Yasushi Ujioka as its investment director. Armstrong Asset Management appointed Yasushi Ujioka as the new Investment Director of the Singapore based company.
Peter Larsen joins as principal in Atlantic-Pacific Capital. The biggest independently-owned global placement agent and consultancy firm, Atlantic-Pacific Capital, disclosed today the addition of Peter Larsen as its Principal.
James Breyer of Accel Partners would not stand for re-election to the board of social networking giant Facebook.
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