Tim Brown News
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A former executive of a U.S. subsidiary of a French power and transportation company was charged in Connecticut with bribing Indonesian officials to obtain contracts.
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The owners of Z Energy Ltd., a gas station operator that supplies a third of New Zealand’s fuel, appointed bankers to advise on the possible sale of as much as 60 percent of the company to the public.
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A current and a former executive with a U.S. unit of French power-equipment maker Alstom SA were charged with bribing government officials in Indonesia to win a contract.
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Nestle SA, the world’s largest food company, named Tim Brown to head its North America water unit effective Feb. 1 as Kim Jeffery, 64, assumes a non-executive chairman role after 20 years in the post.
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Super Bowl-winning coach Bill Parcells and former offensive lineman Jonathan Ogden of the Baltimore Ravens are among seven who will be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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Daniel Mudd, the former chief executive officer of Fannie Mae, and Richard Syron, ex-CEO of Freddie Mac, were sued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for understating by hundreds of billions of dollars the subprime loans held by the firms.
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I read with interest David Simms' recent post about the power of positive failure. I of course agree with the...
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On the first page of “Damn Yankees” (Ecco, $27.99), Rob Fleder sets out a great truth: “In the matter of the Yankees, there is no neutral ground, no Switzerland.”
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Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel will learn in four days if he’s the first freshman to win the Heisman Trophy, awarded annually to college football’s best player.
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In a windowless hotel ballroom, Utah State Senator Wayne Niederhauser presented his idea for a streamlined state sales tax to a task force subcommittee of the American Legislative Exchange Council.
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