Tick, Tock: Microsoft Pushes CEO Decision Back Another Month
We’ve waited a long time, but it looks like we’re about to wait some more. Just one day after Ford (NYSE:F) CEO Alan Mulally asserted, once again, that he would stay with his auto company until the...
View ArticleHow Ford Slimmed Down the F-150 for the Future
For all the power and intensity Ford (NYSE:F) F-Series trucks represent, the automaker has acknowledged the call of a lighter, more efficient future. According to a Bloomberg report, the automaker has...
View ArticleWho Is Microsoft’s Latest CEO Candidate?
A new candidate is reported to be among those being considered for Microsoft’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) CEO spot when Steve Ballmer leaves the company. According sources familiar with the matter who spoke to...
View ArticleFor Ford, Small Cars Are Big Business
In order to reach out to a greater number of consumers, Ford (NYSE:F) is placing bets on smaller, more inexpensive cars in order to get the Blue Oval into more hands around the globe. During a...
View ArticleReport: Microsoft Is Leaning Toward Nadella
After months of delays, it seems Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is getting closer to choosing Steve Ballmer’s replacement. According to sources who spoke to Bloomberg, cloud and enterprise head Satya Nadella...
View ArticleFord’s Mulally Rakes in $13.8M Bonus After a Tremendous 2013
It’s bonus season again at Ford (NYSE:F), and to reward its fearless leader for what turned out to be an exceptional year, the company is giving CEO Alan Mulally a $13.8 million bonus for the...
View ArticleA Good Run: Ford COO Mark Fields Will Replace CEO Alan Mulally
Source: Getty Images A brief but significant tweet from Bloomberg announced that Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) has chosen current Chief Operating Officer Mark Fields to be the replacement for current CEO...
View ArticleFord CEO Switch: Mark Fields Will Hit the Ground Running
Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mhincha/ Ford (NYSE:F) is launching 16 new vehicles in North America this year, and right in the middle, it’s switching out its chief executive. Alan Mulally, the...
View ArticleAs Chinese Sales Climb, Ford Calls In $1.8B in Share Buybacks
Source: Ford Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) will be buying back $1.8 billion worth of stock, or about 116 million shares, in order to help reduce the dilution caused by some recent stock grants to its...
View ArticleAlan Mulally Will Stick Close to Ford After Handing Over the Reins
Source: Thinkstock In hindsight, Alan Mulally’s decision to come from Boeing to Dearborn’s Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) may have been the automaker’s biggest break in recent memory. Since 2006 when he...
View ArticleFord’s Board of Directors: Mulally, Make Up Your Mind
Ford (NYSE:F) CEO Alan Mulally has remained frustratingly cryptic about his plans for the future — whether he will stay at Ford or take the reins at Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) – but after months of...
View ArticleThere’s a New Man in the Running to Replace Steve Ballmer
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) may be considering Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) Chief Operating Officer Steve Mollenkopf as one of the candidates to replace CEO Steve Ballmer, people familiar with the matter told...
View ArticleWhy Ford’s Surprise Meeting May Produce No Mulally News
Once Reuters reported Ford (NYSE:F) would hold an unexpected pre-Christmas meeting for analysts, the auto and tech worlds began bracing for news about Chief Executive Alan Mulally and his speculated...
View ArticleMicrosoft Loses CEO Candidate
Late last week, it was reported that Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) had added Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) Chief Operating Officer Steve Mollenkopf to its CEO wish list. But shortly after those reports came out,...
View ArticleFord Wants No Hiccups With Mulally’s Eventual Departure
It’s no secret that Ford (NYSE:F) CEO Alan Mulally is a leading candidate for the chief executive slot over at Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), and Ford is well aware. Whether Mulally is awarded the position...
View ArticlePatience, Grasshopper: Microsoft Won’t Name New CEO Until 2014
Much to the chagrin of gossips everywhere, Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) director John Thompson wrote in a blog post Tuesday that the board will not be choosing Steve Ballmer’s successor until early 2014....
View Article3 Ways Ford Was Successful in 2013
The numbers have not yet been finalized, but the advanced sales figures for 2013 released by Ford (NYSE:F) on Monday show that CEO Alan Mulally’s efforts to narrow the focus of the Detroit automaker...
View ArticleTick, Tock: Microsoft Pushes CEO Decision Back Another Month
We’ve waited a long time, but it looks like we’re about to wait some more. Just one day after Ford (NYSE:F) CEO Alan Mulally asserted, once again, that he would stay with his auto company until the...
View ArticleWho Is Microsoft’s Latest CEO Candidate?
A new candidate is reported to be among those being considered for Microsoft’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) CEO spot when Steve Ballmer leaves the company. According sources familiar with the matter who spoke to...
View ArticleReport: Microsoft Is Leaning Toward Nadella
After months of delays, it seems Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is getting closer to choosing Steve Ballmer’s replacement. According to sources who spoke to Bloomberg, cloud and enterprise head Satya Nadella...
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