CEO Anne Mulcahy

Forbes’ 2008 list of highest paid female CEOs in America, released yesterday. 1. Indra Nooyi (PepsiCo) Nooyi was born Indra Krishnamurthy Nooyi in Chennai,India and received her early education in her native country before enrolling into the prestigious Yale School of Management for her master’s degree. She worked with a number of multinational corporations including Boston Consulting Group, Motorola and ABB before joining PepsiCo in 1994. Soon after appointed CEO in 2006, Nooyi led the...Read Full Story

Anne Mulcahy will retire as Xerox chairman and board director. (Credit: Xerox) Xerox’s Anne Mulcahy is stepping down as chairman and board director on May 20, the company said Tuesday. Current CEO Ursula Burns will take on the additional job of chairman immediately following Mulcahy’s departure. The news marks Mulcahy’s final curtain call on her 34 years with Xerox after having handed over the role of CEO to Burns in July. Taking the reins as chief executive officer in 2001 and chairman in...Read Full Story

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc's <C.N> board is reshuffling, with former AT&T and Xerox executives Michael Armstrong and Anne Mulcahy stepping down and former Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo in line to join.The departures are the latest step in the board's remaking itself after Citigroup's disastrous performance during the financial crisis prompted three separate government rescues. Citi has repaid the money it owes the United States, but the government still holds 7.7 billion of the bank's...Read Full Story

Xerox Corp. CEO Ursula Burns, the first black woman to lead a Fortune 500 company, saw her pay increase 77 percent in 2009 after she was promoted from president and kept cutting costs amid an economic downturn.Burns' pay climbed to $9.9 million last year from $5.6 million the year before, according to an Associated Press analysis of a regulatory filing.Burns, 51, became chief executive in July, taking over from Anne Mulcahy, who is credited with turning the company around over the past decade...Read Full Story

Xerox Corp. said Tuesday that Chairman Anne M. Mulcahy, who is credited with turning the company around over the past decade, plans to retire in May.Mulcahy, now 57, took over at Xerox in 2001 amid mounting losses and helped lead the Norwalk, Conn., company out of its financial slump. She stepped down as CEO last July.Mulcahy's heir apparent, CEO Ursula M. Burns, will assume the title of chairman at the company's annual shareholder meeting on May 20. Burns has been with Xerox for three...Read Full Story

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Xerox Corp <XRX.N> on Thursday named Ursula Burns as its chief executive, replacing Anne Mulcahy, who has been credited with revitalizing the document management company.Mulcahy, 56, a 33-year veteran of Xerox, became CEO in 2001 and added the title of chairman in 2002. She will retire as CEO on July 1, the company said on Thursday. Mulcahy will stay on as chairman.Burns, 50, joined Xerox in 1980, was named president in 2007 and had been groomed as the next CEO by Mulcahy."She...Read Full Story

Xerox Corp. says its second-quarter profit tumbled 35 percent but topped Wall Street forecasts, as cost cutting helped offset another weak period for sales.The Norwalk, Connecticut-based printer and copier maker says it earned $140 million, or 16 cents per share, compared with $215 million, or 24 cents per share, a year ago.Revenue fell 18 percent to $3.73 billion from $4.53 billion.Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected 11 cents per share on sales of $3.72 billion, on average.In a...Read Full Story

1. Yahoo Skipping up FacebookDid you know that Mark Zuckerberg had almost sold the rights to ownership of up to Yahoo? In 2006, Yahoo saw the potential for up enough to be used as opposed to MySpace. They had offered to pay U.S. $ 1 billion to Mark. But when the acquisition almost happened, suddenly Yahoo shares fell to 22 percent. Yahoo reaction? Negotiating lower prices to Mark's bid to U.S. $ 800 million alone. Clearly he was rejected and finally decided to raise up alone.2. Real Networks...Read Full Story

Check out this month's issue of Selling Power Magazine. Anne Mulcahy, CEO of Xerox, is featured on the cover and there's a great article about Anne and the direction that Xerox is headed.www.SellingPower.comRead Full Story

We have all heard about various methods of execution are used worldwide in civilized countries. Still there are pros and cons about who is entitled to revoke a human life, but in reality the execution is still running until now. With this list we hope to have shed some light on the background execution modern style. Almost all are still in use, except for two methods are not used anymore.1. Deadly InjectionsIn a short time prior to execution by lethal injection, prisoners are prepared for...Read Full Story