Airline to fly nonstop to N.Y. from T.F. Green, Bradley Delta Air Lines said it will begin offering the only nonstop flights from the Providence and Hartford/Springfield airports to New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport Aug. 15 as part of a plan aimed at bringing more passengers into JFK for overseas and transcontinental flights. The four daily round trips between JFK and T.F. Green State Airport in Warwick, R.I., ...
Business notebook Rising: Krispy Kreme Doughnuts named Daryl Brewster chief executive as it tries to rebound from accounting investigations and a sales slump. Shares rose $1.32, or 20.7 percent, to $7.71.
Eskandarian may be replaced Ed Eskandarian is expected to be replaced as chief executive of Arnold Worldwide Partners' US operations by Fran Kelly, president and chief operating officer, according to a published report.
Ex-Enron CFO Fastow says he had OK to commit fraud The architect of financial schemes that helped fuel the collapse of Enron Corp. told a jury yesterday that he had the blessing of his boss, former chief executive Jeffrey Skilling, for moves that helped the energy trading firm hide losses and inflate profits.
Fired for speaking up Justin Byron's boss all but gushes when she talks about him. She uses words like solid, rooted, dependable, responsible, and very low-key. ''I run a very small team here," says Tanya Holton, vice president for development at National Braille Press in Boston. ''I can't afford not to have someone who is not a team player. He understands what it is ...
GM changes pension plan for salaried employees General Motors Corp. , following in the footsteps of other large employers trying to cut pension costs, said yesterday it will shift its pension program for salaried employees from a defined-benefit plan to one that relies more on employee contributions.
Google mistakenly posts revenue forecast notes Google Inc., the most-used Internet search engine, said it mistakenly posted a revenue forecast in notes prepared ahead of a meeting last week. The estimate would trail some analysts' projections.
Logan's impact to area economy put at $7.6b In many cities where new airports have been built 20 miles outside downtown, such as Dallas and Denver, their economic impact is impossible to miss, as office buildings, restaurants, and rent-a-car shops have sprung up to serve airport traffic.
Merck film urged sellers to fend off doctor's Vioxx queries A jury hearing a Vioxx product liability case got its first look yesterday at e-mails, internal documents, and other materials showing manufacturer Merck & Co. was concerned about the drug's potential for causing heart attacks long before taking it off the market.
Microsoft planning to buy Onfolio Onfolio Inc., a privately held Cambridge company that makes software enabling Web surfers to store pages, pictures, and other Internet content and retrieve it later, has been acquired by Microsoft Corp. for an undisclosed sum, the companies are expected to disclose this morning.
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Mortgage Tornado Warning, Unheeded
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Greek Talks at a Delicate Point, Official Says The Greek finance minister said that debt talks on a second rescue deal were “on a razor’s edge,” with major issues unresolved ahead of a crucial deadline on Sunday.
Sheryl Sandberg of Facebook, Staying on Message Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook’s No. 2 executive, considers herself a role model for women. But her call isn’t simply about mentoring and empowering; it’s also a business strategy.
