Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Board of Directors published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 655
» View latimes.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-55
Next >
-
Occidental Petroleum Chairman Ray Irani ousted by shareholders
This post has been corrected. See below for details. Occidental Petroleum Chairman Ray Irani was ousted by shareholders from the oil and gas petroleum's board and was absent from Friday's annual meeting in Santa Monica Irani, 78, has been with the...
Tags: Energy Resources, Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations, Occidental Petroleum Corp., Petroleum Industry
-
Sprint CEO talks unlimited data, LTE, SoftBank and Dish Network
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.Sprint Chief Executive Daniel Hesse was in Irvine last week to pick up two J.D. Power awards given to the Kansas-based carrier and Boost Mobile, one of its prepaid brands. The awards, given for rating the highest for customer purchase experience, come...Tags: Computer Hardware, Companies and Corporations, Apple iPhone, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Economy, Business and Finance
-
Prominent grower uses racial slur to refer to President Obama
A prominent Central Valley agricultural businessman was ousted as chairman of the board of the largest hospital system in the San Joaquin Valley after using a racial slur to refer to President Obama. Mark Borba, one of the Central Valley's leading...
Tags: Devin Nunes, Kevin McCarthy (California Politician), Barack Obama, Hospitals and Clinics, Racism
-
Shareholders get another chance
It's "proxy season" again for most public companies — called that because most shareholders submit their votes via proxy rather than attend the companies' annual meetings in person. This year's season represents a critical juncture in public company...
Tags: Shareholders, Robert A. Iger, CEO Pay, Politics, Chesapeake Energy Corp.
-
Disney shareholders vote against splitting CEO, chairman positions
Shareholders have voted down two proposals brought forward at the Walt Disney Co. annual meeting that sought to change how the largest entertainment company in the world is governed. One proposal called for the future split of the chief executive and...
Tags: Shareholders, CEO Pay, Robert A. Iger, Politics, Companies and Corporations
-
Oscars 2013: Early reviews on host Seth MacFarlane are not kind
If Seth MacFarlane was using Thursday’s Academy Awards nominations announcement as a test-run for his Oscar show hosting patter, he might consider changing directions. Fast. Early reviews of MacFarlane’s jokes were strongly negative, with...
Tags: Amour (movie), Austria, David Letterman, Entertainment, Ricky Gervais
-
Rem Koolhaas to curate 2014 Venice Architecture Biennale
Dutch starchitect Rem Koolhaas has been tapped to curate one of architecture's most high-profile events -- the Venice Architecture Biennale. Koolhaas will curate the 2014 edition of the Biennale, taking over from British architect David Chipperfield,...
Tags: Rem Koolhaas, Entertainment Events, The Getty, Pritzker Architecture Prize
-
Phillip L. Williams dies at 90; senior executive with Times Mirror Co.
Phillip L. Williams, a retired senior executive for Times Mirror Co. who served on its board of directors from 1985 until his retirement in 1993, died Nov. 18 at St. John's Health Center in Santa Monica after suffering a heart attack, his family said. The...
Tags: St. John's Health Center, Newspapers, Companies and Corporations, Newspaper and Magazine, Television Industry
-
George Randolph Hearst Jr. dies at 84; L.A. Herald-Examiner publisher
The demise of the Hearst newspaper empire in Los Angeles began in 1962 when publisher George Randolph Hearst Jr. abandoned the morning newspaper market.
Hearst and the company that owned the Los Angeles Times made what some viewed as a back-room deal: At...Tags: U.S. Army, Houston Chronicle, Newspapers, International Military Interventions, Companies and Corporations
-
Beverly Hills school board opposes tax measure for transit projects
L.A. NOWSaying Measure J will only accelerate plans to tunnel underneath Beverly Hills High School, the school district’s board of education Thursday said they unanimously voted to oppose the November ballot measure that is heavily backed by Los Angeles... -
Glendale councilman appeals his removal from Metrolink board
L.A. NOWTo his surprise and dismay, Glendale Councilman Ara Najarian has been replaced with Los Angeles County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas on the Metrolink board of directors, where Najarian had served for six years.... -
Original wooden 'Trestles' at famed surf spot no more
L.A. NOWThe original Trestles, built in 1941, was an 858-foot stretch of a wooden post-and-beam bridge, and has been mostly replaced with a new concrete structure dedicated on Monday....
May 3, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 29, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 9, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 5, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 6, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 11, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 9, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Nov 27, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jun 27, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Oct 11, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Jul 19, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
May 14, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Original site for Board of Directors topic gallery.
