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May 29, 2007
Tepper to offer Qatar programme
...deliver an executive education programme in Qatar. In collaboration with Qatar Science and Technology Park, Tepper and its Donald Jones Center for Entrepreneurship is offering the Executive Entrepreneurship Certificate Program - a nine-month, part-time... By Linda Anderson
December 4, 2009
The rise and fall of MySpace
...pursuit and eventual $5bn purchase of Dow Jones, the company that owns The Wall Street Journal...the internet. He got obsessed with Dow Jones and stopped paying attention to MySpace...and investors. They were introduced by Donald Graham, chief executive of the Washington Post...moribund product development, while Michael Jones, who, like Miller, worked at AOL... By Matthew Garrahan
September 2, 2006
Not yet co-operating
From Mr Donald Nordberg. Sir, I read Adam Jones's Outside Edge comment ("1944 reasons to love the French...renovation". It gave no indication how long that might take. Donald Nordberg, Editor and Publisher, The BoardAgenda, London... By Donald Nordberg
July 11, 2008
Hygienically, a bow trumps a handshake
Management blog (Adam Jones): Donald Trump has blogged unenthusiastically about the value of a firm handshake, following research suggesting that a strong grip can...
June 30, 2008
C.Y. Leung: A self-made pillar of the pro-Beijing establishment
...later Mr Leung, 53, is convenor of the Executive Council, a cabinet body that advises Hong Kong’s chief executive, Donald Tsang. As a pillar of the pro-Beijing establishment, Mr Leung is also on most observers’ shortlists of potential future...studied estate management at Bristol Polytechnic in the mid-1970s and, just five years later, became an equity partner at Jones Lang Wooten, a British real estate consultancy. In 1993 he founded his own firm, which later became part of DTZ Holdings... By Tom Mitchell
October 15, 2009
Confidence surges amid strong US earnings
...the financial, technology and chemical sectors, combined with encouraging data on US retail sales, helped push the Dow Jones Industrial Average above 10,000 yesterday. The break of this psychologically important level for US investors could spur...equity markets were signs of improvement in the Chinese economy. But there was no respite for the ailing dollar. Remarks by Donald Kohn, vice-chairman of the Federal Reserve, damped any lingering hopes for an early rise in US interest rates and this... By Dave Shellock
October 14, 2009
Overview: US earnings strengthen confidence
...the financial, technology and chemical sectors, combined with encouraging data on US retail sales, helped push the Dow Jones Industrial Average above 10,000 on Wednesday. The break of this psychologically important level for US investors could...equity markets were signs of improvement in the Chinese economy But there was no respite for the ailing dollar. Remarks by Donald Kohn, vice-chairman of the Federal Reserve, damped any lingering hopes for an early rise in US interest rates and this... By Dave Shellock
August 1, 2009
Three more directors quit BofA
...Federal Reserve’s board of governors; William Boardman, retired executive of Bank One and Visa International; D. Paul Jones, former chairman and chief executive of Compass Bancshares; and Donald Powell, former Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation chairman. Later that month, two retired military officials, Tommy... By Greg Farrell in New York
June 5, 2009
BofA names four new directors in shake-up
...Federal Reserve’s board of governors; William Boardman, retired executive of Bank One and Visa International; D. Paul Jones, former chairman and chief executive of Compass Bancshares; and Donald Powell, former Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation chairman. Temple Sloan, a long-time director, stepped down from... By Greg Farrell in New York
December 1, 2008
Jim Jones appointed national security adviser
...former head of the Marine Corps, Gen Jones will join a small coterie of military...Ronald Reagan. One key issue awaiting Gen Jones is how to deal with the heavyweights...security adviser was unable to manage Donald Rumsfeld, the secretary of defence...previously ran US Central Command, praised Gen Jones as the “perfect choice” who would employ... By Demetri Sevastopulo in Washington