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New CEO Has Work Cut Out as AstraZeneca Sales Fall

25.10.2012 - AstraZeneca's sales slumped 19% in the third quarter, underscoring the scale of the challenge confronting the drugmaker's new chief executive, Pascal Soriot. Faced with patent...

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Cobra Biologics Appoints John Birch Non-Executive Director

23.10.2012 - Cobra Biologics, the international clinical and commercial manufacturer of biologics and pharmaceuticals, announces the appointment of a new non-executive director to Cobra...

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TNK-BP Manager Arrested on Suspicion of Fraud in Russia

19.10.2012 - A government relations manager at Anglo-Russian oil firm TNK-BP has been arrested on suspicion of fraud, the Russian Interior Ministry and the company said on Friday. The arrest of...

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Ben van Beurden to Become Shell Downstream Director

15.10.2012 - Royal Dutch Shell today announced the appointment of Ben van Beurden as Downstream Director, effective January 1, 2013. In his new role, van Beurden will become a member of Shell's...

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Procter & Gamble CEO Defends Plan at Staid Shareholder Meeting

09.10.2012 - Procter & Gamble's CEO stood behind the company's plan for increasing profit and sales at a drama-free annual meeting notable for the absence of William Ackman, the activist...

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TNK-BP Oligarchs Try to Dodge Rosneft

09.10.2012 - The billionaires who co-own Russian oil venture TNK-BP and want to buy out partner BP have told the British company they would rather sell their half of the $50 billion business...

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Eastman Announces Senior Management Retirement and New Appointments

09.10.2012 - Eastman Chemical Company today announced an executive retirement and two new executive appointments. On Jan. 1, 2013, Theresa K. Lee, senior vice president, chief legal and...

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Abend New CEO at Kolb

08.10.2012 - Effective 1 October 2012, Dr. Sven Abend took over the role as CEO with Kolb. He is replacing Peter Wilkes. Sven Abend joined Kolb in 2010 as Business Manager for one of the...