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Borders asks court for OK to liquidate

...with the industry and lost book, music and video sales to the Internet and other competition. By the time Borders' current CEO, financier Bennett LeBow, came aboard in May 2010, bankruptcy was already a strong possibility.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2011-07-18/borders-asks-court-ok-liqu
New BP CEO took unusual turns to top

...standing within BP and along the Gulf Coast has risen since he took over BP's response to the oil spill in June from current CEO Tony Hayward, who will remain on BP's board until Nov. 30.Dudley delivered BP's message ? don't worry, we're...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2010-07-27/new-bp-ceo-followed-unusua
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Bob Allen, former AT&T chief, won't cry over Bell system's end

...successors, but it seemed to me the wireless business was an integral part of consumer services," Allen said. As for current CEO David Dorman, Allen said, "He's done a good job of trying to weave through some tough battlefields and get some...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/02/20/bus_443772.shtml
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...unit, has worked 25 years as an airline executive for Northwest, Eastern and American airlines. D. Joseph Corr, current CEO and president of the Orlando-based AirTran, will return to Houston to run his company, D. Joseph Corr Inc., which...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1999/01/07/bus_249451.shtml
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Hamburger chain lowers number of expected restaurant openings

...pointed out that former McDonald's chairman and CEO Jim Cantalupo, who died unexpectedly earlier this year, and current CEO Charlie Bell had said for months that the company's focus for the time being would be on improving sales at existing...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/08/07/bus_424542.shtml
Business
4 China execs are fired after corruption audit

...specific individuals, including former Lucent Chief Executive Officer Richard McGinn and Donald K. Peterson, the current CEO of Lucent spinoff Avaya Inc., of Basking Ridge. Lucent shares fell 10 cents Tuesday to close at $4.32 on the New...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/04/07/bus_411284.shtml
Business
Revived medical facility purchases MRI scanner

...fiscal year 2000. The turnaround started shortly afterward when a new management team, which included Mr. Owings and current CEO Andrew Lasser, was put in place. "We've known for several years that having a full-time MRI would be useful...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2002/08/31/bus_355700.shtml
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Homeowner not told of flooding

...homes were constructed. The other three homes were under hold harmless agreements with Masters City Builders, whose current CEO is H. Earl Thompson of Riverfront Drive, according tosecretary of state records. When contacted at his home by The...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2000/07/05/met_291457.shtml
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Barnes' industry board hits ground running

...recruiters. "It's an aggressive agenda," said board member Pat Crecine, former president of Georgia Tech and current CEO of three high-tech start-ups. Mr. Barnes, the first Georgia governor to enter the department's offices in eight...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1999/07/14/met_265592.shtml
Metro
Additional business news

...unit, has worked 25 years as an airline executive for Northwest, Eastern and American airlines. D. Joseph Corr, current CEO and president of the Orlando-based AirTran, will return to Houston to run his company, D. Joseph Corr Inc., which...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1999/01/07/bus_249446.shtml
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