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...That was John Flannery, a company veteran who started with a plan to strip GE down to its electricity and aviation divisions....
...Robert Adams Robert Adams, who was born in Orange, New Jersey, in 1937, is one of the most respected living photographers, known for his landscapes and commitment to environmental conservation....
...Its chief executive John Flannery abruptly departed, the company revealed an investigation by the Department of Justice and, most painful to its army of retail shareholders, it slashed the dividend to a...
...The ousted chief executive, John Flannery, admitted as much. “If we can go back in a time machine today, we would pay a substantially lower price than we paid,” he told CNBC last year....
...Robert Willens, an accounting analyst and professor at Columbia Business School, said the restrictions imposed by the new standard would have “a depressing effect on the pace at which revenue and profits...
...That wholesale change follows a switch last month, when Ed Garden of Trian Fund Management, the activist investor that has a stake of about 0.8 per cent in GE, was appointed to replace Robert Lane, who stepped...
...Fox’s Rupert Murdoch will be waiting for Brian Roberts, his counterpart at Comcast, to come up with another offer....
...Best of the week Boris Johnson’s Brexit explosion ruins Tory business credentials — Robert Shrimsley Saudi women’s rights rule book: drive and shut up — Roula Khalaf Work in the age of intelligent machines...
...Robert McCarthy, an analyst at Stifel, said the headcount reductions were “long overdue”....
...Mr Garden is replacing Robert Lane,a former chief executive of Deere, who is retiring from the board for health reasons but will remain a “director emeritus”....
...Robert McCarthy, analyst at Stifel, noted Mr Flannery is 10 years older than Mr Immelt and Mr Welch were at the time of their appointments....
...John Flannery, who took over at GE last August, is looking at a further break-up of the company....
...Flannery cracked open the door on Tuesday. The question is whether the monster gets to him before he gets to it....
...The announcement dealt a blow to new chief executive John Flannery, who has been struggling to restructure the industrial conglomerate....
...John Flannery, GE’s new chief executive who took over from Mr Immelt at the beginning of August, explained in a note to staff: “Following the President’s deeply troubling statements yesterday [Tuesday],...
...It also dealt a blow to new chief executive John Flannery, who has been struggling to restructure the group and clean up financial problems left by his predecessor, Jeffrey Immelt....
...As Robert Mueller’s probe into Russian interference in 2016’s election gathers pace, for example, Fox viewers are hearing starkly different stories about it from the ones told on MSNBC....
...When he started his farewell tour of GE with his successor John Flannery last week, the first place they visited was the headquarters of the group’s digital business in San Ramon, California....
...The chairman of Entrega’s scientific advisory board is Robert Langer, a renowned biomedical engineer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. “It is an amazing time....
...Selected Poems of Robert Bringhurst, Butcher’s Broom by Neil Gunn, The Book of Strange New Things by Michel Faber. What book changed your life? The Complete Poems of Hugh MacDiarmid....
...“It is still early stages in this execution turnround, but the company has begun to see improvements,” Mr Flannery said....
...conjure, and occasionally succeed in reviving the lyricism, grit, violence, and rambling Bible-thumped Gothic textures of the American South’s greatest storytelling, from the likes of William Faulkner and Flannery...
...Near the water is the imposing edifice belonging to General Robert H. Anderson, officer in the Confederate States Army. Emblazoned on it is his signature line: “Fearless and faithful”....
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...“Hopkins and Flannery misled State Street’s investors about the risks and credit quality of a fund concentrated in subprime bonds and other subprime investments,” said Robert Khuzami, Director of the SEC...
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