NEW YORK, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- The economic downturn has put a time crunch on corporate directors who are leaving U.S. corporations to attend to executive demands elsewhere, data show.
CHICAGO, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- The board of Kraft Foods Inc. has added two directors with links to Harvard University and CBS Corp., the Chicago Tribune reported.
WYOMISSING, Pa., Oct. 10 (UPI) -- The head of Sovereign Bancorp Inc., a Pennsylvania regional bank, is expected to be replaced as directors search for better share price performance.
PARIS, April 3 (UPI) -- France's Alcatel SA is buying Lucent Technologies Inc. in an all-stock deal that leaves a U.S. executive running the combined Paris-based entity.
OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Six Flags Inc. said Tuesday that a hostile takeover of the Oklahoma City-based theme park company had succeeded.
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Aug. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. Wireless Online Inc. announced Tuesday the appointment of W. Glenn Hogan to the company's board of directors.
SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 22 (UPI) -- Yahoo! appointed a Hewlett Packard executive Friday to join its board of directors.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 (UPI) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago said Monday it has appointed two new directors on its Chicago board and one on its Detroit Branch board.
TORONTO, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Conrad Black, who owns a Canadian group that controls a newspaper publishing company, resigned Tuesday as the group's chief executive and chairman.
TORONTO, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Troubled media mogul Conrad Black is reportedly talking about possibly quitting Hollinger Inc., the Toronto-based company he founded and controls.
