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CEOs Exiting Position Prematurely: Study

A growing number of chief executives are exiting their positions prematurely, according to a new study.

GE's Immelt on Financial Deals, China Investments

General Electric will dive into the turbulent financial services industry, said chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt during a wide ranging interview from the Beijing Games.

Calpine Corp. Names New CEO

Calpine Corp. named former Texas Genco chief executive Jack Fusco its new president and CEO, replacing Robert May.

United Pilots Call for CEO's Resignation

The United Airlines pilots union called for the resignation of UAL chairman and chief executive Glenn Tilton, underlining the airline's poor on-time performance and financial losses.

Jobs: iPhone Software Booming

Apple CEO Steve Jobs said users downloaded 60 million programs from the newly launched online software clearinghouse.

Firms Pay More for External CEOs

Chief executives hired outside a company are paid significantly more than chief executives hired in-house, according to a new study.

Large Gap in CEO Pay

Despite increasing public scrutiny of exorbitant CEO salaries, 2007 saw an increase in CEO pay at S&P 500 companies.

Cisco Sales Rise, Beat Forecasts

Despite a lagging economy, Cisco Systems profits rose 4.4 percent in the fourth quarter from a year earlier, as CEO John Chambers announced he was "very comfortable" with the company's long-term growth target.

Friendster to Name New CEO

The social networking site plans to name Richard Kimber its new chief executive.

Motorola Names Jha co-CEO

Motorola Inc. names Sanjay Jha co-Chief Executive Officer, tapping him to run the company's ailing wireless handset division.

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