Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) — Kenneth Potrock, senior vice president at Walt Disney Co.'s Disney Sports Enterprises, talks with Bloomberg’s Julie Hyman about Disney's plans to broadcast events from its sports complex in Florida on ESPN's networks. (Source: Bloomberg) ... Potrock Discusses Disney-ES...
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't contain bisphenol-A, a chemical used to stiffen plastics. BPA, which can leach into food and liquids, has been linked to heart and fertility disorders. BornFree baby bottles and accessories are distributed by Whole Foods Market Inc.'s stores and other retailers. (Source: Bloomberg) ... BornFr...
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of Frontier Communications Corp., spoke with Bloomberg’s Pimm Fox yesterday about the company's agreement to acquire Verizon Communication Inc.'s local exchange businesses in 14 states. Wilderotter also discussed Frontier's growth and business strategy.(Source: Bloomberg) ... Frontier's Wilderot...
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Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) — Gary Burnison, chief executive officer of Korn/Ferry International, talks with Bloomberg’s Pimm Fox about executive compensation. Burnison also discusses the role of boards of directors in determining pay and bonus clawbacks. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) — Zach Nelson, chief executive officer of NetSuite Inc., talks with Bloomberg’s Pimm Fox about the outlook for company growth. Nelson also discusses cloud computing, which lets companies store and access data over the Internet. (Source: Bloomberg) ... Nelson Says NetSuit...
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) — Michael Chasen, chief executive officer of Blackboard Inc., talks with Bloomberg’s Deirdre Bolton about the company's education software technology. Blackboard's software allows college professors to post course materials, conduct discussions and make assignments online. (Source: Bloom...
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Nov. 3 (Bloomberg) — Susan Docherty, vice president of US sales at General Motors Co., talks with Bloomberg’s Carol Massar and Matt Miller about the automaker's October sales. GM's vehicle sales climbed 4.1 percent from a year earlier, the first monthly gain since January 2008. (Source: Bl...
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White House Chief Economist Jared Bernstein says executive pay rules covering bailed-out business send a larger message that pay and performance should be linked. (Oct. 22)
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Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) — Robert Diener, founder and former president of Hotels.com, talks with Bloomberg’s Pimm Fox about getaroom.com's hotel booking system and the Las Vegas and Orlando markets. Diener is co-founder of getaroom.com, a new booking site that specializes in hotel deals in 20 ci...
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Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) — Marc Cenedella, chief executive officer of TheLadders.com, talks with Bloomberg’s Lori Rothman about the white-collar labor market and the US unemployment rate. October's employment report showed the country's jobless rate soared to a 26-year high of 10.2 percent. TheL...
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Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) — Rohit Kapoor, chief executive officer of Exlservice Holdings Inc., talks with Bloomberg’s Margaret Brennan about the company's third-quarter earnings and acquisition strategy. New York-Based Exlservice, which provides offshore services for banking and insurance compani...
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about the company’s third-quarter profit reported today. The world's second-largest sporting-goods maker said net income fell 30 percent to 213 million euros ($314 million), beating analysts' estimates. Adidas will make the jerseys for as many as 12 teams participating in the 2010 World Cup in S...
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