World Online ousts founder in bid to restore 'credibility'

Article Abstract:

World Online International chairwoman Nina Brink was forced by the company's supervisory board to resign for having privately sold most of her stock in the company before it could be made available for public purchase.

Telegraph & other communications, Statistical Data Included, Internet service providers, World Online International B.V., Brinks, Nina

---

Publicis pushes forward with effort to acquire Young & Rubicam

Article Abstract:

Publicis SA is moving forward with its efforts to acquire Young and Rubicam Inc. Publicis is intensifying its efforts after negotiations between Young and Rubicam and WPP Group PLC collapsed.

Strategy & planning, France, Advertising agencies, Planning, Young & Rubicam Inc., Publicis Groupe S.A.

---

$100 million helps lure away General Electric veteran

Article Abstract:

Former General Electric vice-chairman David Calhoun has been appointed CEO of VNU N.V. Mr. Calhoun was probably offered $100 million in compensation by VNU.

ELECTRONIC & OTHER ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT, Personnel administration, PRINTING AND PUBLISHING, Publishing, Publishing Industries, Printing & Publishing, Publishing industry, Electrical equipment and supplies industry, Electric equipment industry, Compensation and benefits, General Electric Co., GE, The Nielsen Co. (Haarlem, Netherlands), Calhoun, David

Similar abstracts:

• Abstracts: Gucci enters agreement to acquire Boucheron from Schweizerhall. Gucci's YSL buys Mendes to aid brand
• Abstracts: Phillips is close to acquiring Tosco for $7 billion in stock. Occidental is set to acquire Altura for $3.5 billion
• Abstracts: SAP's quarterly earnings fell amid a sluggish rise in sales. SAP's shares take a beating on weak third-quarter sales
• Abstracts: Philips Electronics' net profit soared in 3rd quarter on strong chip sales. Philips Electronics beats estimates, expects good year
• Abstracts: Glaxo, SmithKline are likely to keep a tight lid on details of merger plan. Glaxo, SmithKline push back merger date by one month

This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.