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Economy minister steps down  Martin Lousteau has resigned in the wake of a crippling farmers' strike that emptied store shelves and cut exports Samsung chief resigns from post  Lee Kun-hee has quit after he was charged with tax evasion and breach of trust Buffett named world's richest man  Forbes' list of the world's wealthy has named Warren Buffett the richest person on the planet, surpassing his friend Bill Gates Societe Generale CEO keep jobs
Investor steps up Yahoo campaign


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Jun.4   San Francisco Bay Area
  Outraged by new details about Yahoo efforts to complicate Microsoft takeover bid, Carl Icahn says he believes Yahoo's board will have to be fired


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Apr.21   South Korea


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Jan.30   Paris
  Chairman and chief executive Daniel Bouton will stay on despite massive trading losses of more than $7.2 billion


year 2007 Top ^

Nov.4   New York
  Charles Prince, the chairman and chief executive of the Citigroup, will be replaced as chairman by former US Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin
Jul.20   New York DJ director quits to protest sale  A director on the board of Dow Jones & Co has resigned because he could not support its endorsement of a $5 billion takeover Jun.18   San Francisco Bay Area Yahoo boss steps down from post  The chief executive of internet search firm, Terry Semel, has quit his position and has been replaced by co-founder Jerry Yang

year 2006 Top ^

Oct.14   Sweden Trade minister to quit  Maria Borelius is to resign over allegations of tax evasion after just one week in office Jul.2   Paris EADS and Airbus bosses both quit Jun.25   USA Buffett gives $30 billion Gates Foundation  Buffett, 75, plans to commit 10 million class B shares of Berkshire Hathaway, to Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Jun.15   Microsoft Gates to end daily Microsoft role  Bill Gates will end his day-to-day role as head of software giant by July 2008 to spend more time at his charity Three Gorges dam wall complete Jan.23   Japan Livedoor CEO held on fraud charges

year 2005 Top ^

Dec.4   Iran MPs consider new oil nominee
Dec.2   Greece Onassis heiress to wed in Brazil Oct.24   Washington Bush Selects Bernanke as New Fed Chief Jun.27   USA Crash kills Wal-Mart billionaire Mar.16   Washington Wolfowitz to run World Bank  President Bush has nominated US Deputy Defense Secretary as the next head of the World Bank Mar.13   Southern California Disney names Iger as Eisner replacement Mar.7   Seattle Boeing fires CEO over relationship Feb.9   San Francisco Bay Area Fiorina forced out at HP

year 2004 Top ^

Oct.11   Norway Pair share Nobel economics prize
Oil rises to $50 Jul.2   Italy Finance minister 'resigns' Apr.16   Germany Bundesbank boss resigns  Ernst Welteke has resigned following investigations into a hotel stay paid for by Dresdner Bank

year 2003 Top ^

Nov.4   Moscow Russian-born American heads Yukos
Nov.3   Moscow Khodorkovsky resigns  Jailed Yukos CEO has resigned as head of the embattled Russian oil giant Sep.17   New York $140m NYSE chief Grasso resigns  A special board meeting called to address the furor over CEO's pay and retirement package Apr.17   England Billionaire Getty dies  Sir John Paul Getty II was admitted for treatment for a recurrent chest infection. He was 70 Jan.12   New York Case resigns as AOL chairman

year 2002 Top ^

Dec.9   Washington Bush taps Snow for Treasury
Dec.6   Washington Treasury chief O'Neill, Lindsey resigned  Both men were asked to resign by the White House, continuing the house cleaning of the Bush's economic team Oct.1   Senegal Transport minister quits Sep.29   Japan Koizumi ousts key finance minister Aug.9   Turkey Economy minister resigns Jul.9   Washington   Bush called for integrity in corporations  The President called for longer prison sentences for corporate fraudsters and more money for SEC Jul.8   U.S. Congress Bush wants new laws on corporate abuse
  Former WorldCom CEO Bernard Ebbers and ex-CFO Scott Sullivan take Fifth on Capitol Hill
WorldCom in accounting trouble, cut jobs Feb.4   Texas   Former Enron chief quits board  Congress was considering whether to force Kenneth Lay to appear before inquiry panels Jan.25   Texas   Former Enron VP commits suicide  John C. Baxter discovered inside a vehicle. A suicide note was found at the scene Jan.23   Texas   Enron chairman resigns  Kenneth Lay had run Enron since it was founded in 1986

year 2000 Top ^

Jan.14   Seattle Microsoft CEO Gates Steps Down
  Bill Gates is handing the reins to his former Harvard classmate, Steve Ballmer, the company's president


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