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Mozilo, Countrywide Under Fire Jun 27, 2008 Countrywide Financial C.E.O. Angelo Mozilo is under fire for providing two U.S. senators and former cabinet members special home loans... Anne Lauvergeon, McMurphy and Areva's triple play in the United States Jun 12, 2008 Areva, the French engineering and nuclear technology group, harvested a total $11.8 billion worth of contracts this spring in the United States... Thinking Inside the Box Jun 08, 2008 The streaming service is crucial to Netflix's future prosperity... Rick Wagoner and General Motors get ready for the post S.U.V.'s era Jun 05, 2008 With consistently rising gas prices, General Motors' CEO, Rick Wagoner, announced drastic cuts in production of S.U.V.'s and pickups on June 3, and geared up plans for smaller cars and engines. CEO Ken Thompson disembarked by Wachovia Bank Jun 04, 2008 Ken Thompson, CEO of United States’ fourth largest bank, Wachovia, has been asked to quit by the board of directors of the company. He is temporarily replaced by Lanty Smith, present chairman of the board. This decision came to sanction the turbulences that the bank encountered since the beginning of the sub-prime crisis. Rupert Murdoch and Tom Glocer support Microsoft-Yahoo merger Jun 03, 2008 Two media titans, Rupert Murdoch News Corp's CEO and Tom Glocer, the head of Thompson Reuters, said they support a partnership between computer giant Microsoft and Internet giant Yahoo!, after a deal between the two companies fell through in April. Jeffrey Immelt's GE Energy signs $500 million turbine contracts with Saudi Electricity Co May 31, 2008 GE Energy, a division of General Electric Co., has signed, with Saudi Electricity Company, contracts worth over $500 million... Exxon Chief Keeps Both Roles May 30, 2008 Exxon Mobil C.E.O. and Chairman Rex W. Tillerson defeated an attempt to displace him from one of his jobs during an annual shareholders meeting. Sears Posts Dismal Earnings May 30, 2008 Saying customers were forced to spend more of their money on the soaring cost of gas and food, Sears Holdings Chairman Eddie Lampert announced a quarterly loss of $56 million. Microsoft Demos Windows 7 May 29, 2008 Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer unveiled a few details of the software giant's upcoming operating system, tentatively titles Windows 7...

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Biographies

Sumner Redstone Sumner Murray Redstone is an American businessman and media magnate. He is the majority owner and chairman of the board of the National Amusements theater chain.
Dietrich Mateschitz Dietrich Mateschitz is an Austrian billionaire businessman. He co-founded the Red Bull energy drink company, and holds 49% of the company's shares.
Jeffery Immelt Jeffrey Robert Immelt is an American business executive. He is currently the chairman of the board and chief executive officer of the U.S.-based conglomerate General Electric.
Lakshmi Mittal Lakshmi Niwas Mittal is an Indian steel magnate, based in the United Kingdom. He is the chairman and CEO of ArcelorMittal, the world’s largest steelmaking company.
Ratan Tata Ratan Tata, GBE is an Indian businessman, investor, philanthropist and former chairman of Tata Sons. He was the chairman of Tata Group from 1991 till 2012 and again from 24 October 2016 for interim term, and continues to head its charitable trusts.
Richard Branson Richard Charles Nicholas Branson is an English business magnate, investor and philanthropist. He founded the Virgin Group, which controls more than 400 companies.
Doris and Don Fisher Doris and Don Fisher revolutionized the retail industry by opening the first Gap store on Ocean Avenue in San Francisco in 1969.
Craig Newmark Craig Alexander Newmark is an American Internet entrepreneur best known for being the founder of the San Francisco-based international website Craigslist.
Carlos Slim Carlos Slim is a Mexican business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. From 2010 to 2013, Slim was ranked as the richest person in the world. As of 31 July 2016 he was #7 on Forbes list of billionaires.
Steve Ballmer Steven Ballmer is the former chief executive officer of Microsoft from January 2000 to February 2014, and is the current owner of the Los Angeles Clippers.

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