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Apple loses Google boss as Schmidt steps down from board
News Therefore, we have mutually decided that now is the right time for Eric to resign his position on Apple's board. Apple on Monday announced that Google chief executive Eric Schmidt is resigning from its board of directors. [04 Aug 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 06.03.09
Round-Up We can sit back and complain and whine and resign ourselves to defeat, or you can stand up, challenge yourself and challenge everyone around you to work even harder and you can refuse to fail. You may be shocked at this... [06 Mar 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 25.04.08
Round-Up Unfortunately, only 10 per cent of all survey respondents, not just those within the spirit-stifling noose of the M25, believe their manager would try to keep them if they were to resign, another 21 per cent think their... [25 Apr 2008]
Miserable at work? Live in London? Join the club
News Unfortunately, only 10 per cent of all survey respondents believe their manager would try to keep them if they were to resign, while 21 per cent think their managers would simply set about organising their leaving do. [21 Apr 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Data breach row, hotel iMac, wi-fi piggybacking: yay or nay?
Comment Darling and the rest of them should resign. Reader Comments of the Week showcases how our users are responding to the latest tech news and views on the site. UK's worst security breach Missing: 25 million child benefit... [22 Nov 2007]
Women deserting tech industry
News Compared to other sectors, women in IT are only the fifth most likely to resign: in the retail sector 11.7 per cent of female employees resigned in 2006, compared to 5.7 per cent of female tech workers. [04 Sep 2007]
Rollins rolls out of Dell
News The board of directors was involved in Rollins' decision to resign from the company, said the spokesman. But he did not elaborate on whether Rollins was asked to resign by the board. Dell has announced... [01 Feb 2007]
Apple to take $84m hit in stock options saga
News The allegations have sparked concern Jobs could be forced to resign, robbing Apple of its visionary leader. Apple has released new information about its allocation of stock options, defending chief executive Steve Jobs... [02 Jan 2007]
Apple ex-CFO resigns board in stock options probe
News An Apple spokesman said: "Fred believed it was in Apple's best interests that he resign from the board at this time. Apple's investigation into stock option grants has led to the resignation of a former chief financial... [05 Oct 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 22.09.06
Round-Up The latest twist in a tale of corporate skulduggery that has already seen HP's chairman, Patricia Dunn, announce her intention to resign from her post - though not until January - after she was exposed for instigating an... [22 Sep 2006]
HP's Dunn asked to appear before Congress
News The same day, long-time director George Keyworth said he would resign, noting in a statement he was a source for the January article on CNET News.com. A congressional subcommittee on Friday asked HP chairman Patricia... [18 Sep 2006]
HP chairman to go after media leak scandal
News HP chairman Patricia Dunn, who launched an investigation into media leaks that resulted in a firestorm of controversy, has agreed to resign her post following a meeting of the company's board of directors. [12 Sep 2006]
HP chairman facing calls to quit
News HP's board of directors met for several hours on Sunday but adjourned without announcing a decision on the fate of chairman Patricia Dunn, who is facing calls to resign in the wake of a probe of board members and... [11 Sep 2006]
Reporters' phone records hacked in HP probe
News Keyworth was asked by the board to resign at that meeting but refused, leading to the board's decision. The investigation conducted by a company hired by HP used a controversial technique called "pretexting" to obtain... [08 Sep 2006]
Update: Vodafone sells Japanese arm for £8.9bn
News News of the Japan sale comes on the heels of a period of boardroom discontent at Vodafone, which recently saw honorary life president Sir Chris Gent resign his position at the operator and the unexpected departure of... [17 Mar 2006]