Hmm, this is actually pretty awesome. In his final goodbye email to employees at Groupon, former CEO Andrew Mason used a reference to the classic video game Battletoads. For those who are concerned about me, please don’t be – I love Groupon, and I’m terribly proud of what we’ve created. I’m OK with having failed [...]
According to this report by Brian Williams of NBC, Apple CEO Tim Cook has already set in motion major plans to bring Apple manufacturing to the US. Neat!
A daring and bold move!
Japan Airlines (JAL) CEO Haruka Nishimatsu cut his own pay to an amount below that of his company’s own pilots when hard times hit the airline. He was forced to ask older employees to retire early and had to cut many jobs to keep the company afloat. But rather than simply doing that to his [...]
It’s pretty much official now. Sometime later today, BP CEO Tony Hayward is expected to officially announce that he is stepping down as the company’s CEO. Ever since the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion in the Gulf Coast, Tony Hayward has been a target of media ridicule for saying some awfully insensitive comments regarding the [...]
So much for saving the environment and making you healthier. SIGG, the Swiss company that makes reusable water bottles, has posted a letter from its CEO admitting to having traces of BPA in its water bottle liners up until August 2008. That means that if you bought a SIGG water bottle before August 2008, chances [...]
