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Sharper Image chairman resigns Jerry Levin has resigned, a departure triggered by his notice that he wants to buy all or part of the bankrupt specialty retailer
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| Mar.15 |
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Second Life creator steps down Philip Rosedale, the founder and chief executive of Linden Lab will step down. He will become chairman of the board
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| Mar.6 |
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47 Bay Area billionaires on Forbes list| The Bay Area's biggest billionaire is Oracle founder Larry Ellison, worth $25 billion | | |
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| Mar.5 |
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Allegations swirl around Wikipedia's Wales Jimmy Wales, famous for creating the online encyclopedia, is facing allegations that he abused the trust of the community he helped build
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Nonprofit fires CFO over missing $3.6m Golden Gate Park: Greg Colleym, at the nonprofit that runs the recently opened, 800-car underground garage in Golden Gate Park has been fired
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| Feb.19 |
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Old Navy's top exec steps down Gap: Gap has parted ways with Dawn Robertson, an executive who spent the past 16 months trying to engineer a turnaround
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| Feb.14 |
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Sharper Image replaces CEO Lightman Specialty retailer Sharper Image Corp. announced that Robert Conway, a founding member of Conway, is taking over immediately
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| Jan.25 |
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Bushee New Chronicle Editor SF Chronicle: Ward H. Bushee has been named executive vice president and editor of The SF Chronicle, the Hearst Corp. said
| Bushee, 58, a second-generation journalist, is editor and vice president of the Arizona Republic in Phoenix since 2002
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Whitman resigns as CEO
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| Dec.12 |
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Levi's Chairman To Retire| Robert Haas is stepping down from the position early next year. He will be replaced as by T. Gary Rogers, a Levi's director since 1998 | |
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CTO At Second Life Resigns
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Gov. Halts Bay Fishing; Blasts Oil Spill
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| Jun.27 |
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Longtime CEO Kovacevich Steps Down| Wells Fargo: Chairman Richard Kovacevich has turned over the reins to his top lieutenant, John Stumpf | |
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| May.16 |
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Visa names industry veteran to head firm Joseph Saunders has been named chairman and CEO of Visa Inc., a public company that is expected to be formed in early 2008
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| Mar.26 |
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Sharper Image hires Lightman as CEO Struggling specialty retailer named Steven A. Lightman, 50, president and chief executive officer, effective April 9
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| Mar.16 |
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CEO's 2006 Compensation Nears $89M Wells Fargo: Heading toward retirement Richard Kovacevich reaped a $62 million gain from stock options exercised last year
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| Feb.23 |
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Investor services chief elevated to No. 2. Schwab
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| Feb.6 |
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Gates speaks at cyber security conference Microsoft Corp. Chairman: Keeping information secure in this age of laptop-lugging workers is the most formidable challenge
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| Jan.22 |
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CEO Quits After Poor Season Profits| Gap: Gap Inc. dumped Paul Pressler after a year of broken promises that culminated in a dismal holiday shopping season | |
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| Jan.2 |
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Sharper Image Cuts Ex-CEO's Severance
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CFO Bob Wayman to retire
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| Nov.3 |
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McKesson execs acquitted of fraud Charles W. McCall and Jay Lapine were acquitted, but a mistrial was declared on six other counts
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| Oct.11 |
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CNet Chairman Steps Down Over Probe Shelby Bonnie has resigned following a review of the options practices. CNet named Neil Ashe as its new chief executive
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| Sep.26 |
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Sharper Image CEO Steps Down The chairman and CEO Richard Thalheimer is stepping down as the company wrestles with slumping sales
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CEO Offers Apology; Chair Resigns Now
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| Jul.6 |
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Levi's CEO to step down by end of year President Marineau will step down, concluding a rocky reign marred by thousands of layoffs and accounting trouble
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| Jul.20 |
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Charles Schwab recalled as CEO Discount broker dumped CEO David Pottruck and replaced him with founder. Schwab reported a 10% drop in profit
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| Jun.24 |
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Opera's director won't renew contract General director Pamela Rosenberg, 59, has held the job for nearly 3 years
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| May.7 |
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Pottruck becomes sole CEO Schwab: Charles Schwab, 65, continues as non-executive chairman as of shareholders meeting
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District to layoff hundreds of teachers
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| Sep.26 |
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Gap picks Disney exec as new CEO Gap has picked Paul Pressler as its new president and CEO, replacing Millard 'Mickey' Drexler
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| May.21 |
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CEO announces retirement plans. Gap
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| Nov.26 |
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Providian hires new CEO
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| Oct.18 |
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Chairman resigns at Providian
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