Shareholder stories:
DirecTV to appoint PepsiCo executive as CEO
Nov 18th, 2009 - The Denver Post
Michael White, 57, will take the CEO position on Jan. 1. He replaces Chase Carey, who left to become News Corp.'s president and chief operating officer on July 1. White...
Goldman Sachs, Buffett Said to Plan Aid for Small Businesses
Nov 17th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc., under firein Washington for setting aside billions of dollars for bonusesa year after getting a taxpayer bailout, is preparing to team upwith Warren Buffett to provide assistance to small businesses...When AOL Spins Off On December 9, It Will Be Worth About $3.4 Billion
Nov 16th, 2009 - Washington Post
It's been a long decade, but AOL will once again be an independently traded company on December 9, when Time Warner will spin off shares. Every Time Warner shareholder (disclosure: including me...
Cisco Raises Tandberg Bid Offer To NOK170 A Share
Nov 16th, 2009 - Wall Street Journal
(Adds detail, comments from analyst and Tandberg shareholder.) Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES STOCKHOLM (Dow Jones)--U.S.-based Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Monday raised its cash offer for Norway's Tandberg ASA (TAA.
Sanofi-Aventis and Regeneron Expand Research Pact
Nov 10th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Sanofi-Aventis SA and RegeneronPharmaceuticals Inc. said they expanded their existing agreementto develop drugs to treat pain, cancer and arthritis...
Shareholder videos from YouTube:
4:33Apple Shareholder Meeting 1984-The First Macintosh
Here we see Steve Jobs introducing the first ever Macintosh on January 24, 1984 to a packed house & thunderous applause. Towards the end of the video, Steve is so happy he looks as if he almost cries. Very cool video indeed.
2:43Shareholders Fight Back
At a question-and-answer session with Allied Irish Banks chairman Dermot Gleeson, an angry shareholder pelted him with eggs. The country's largest bank raised its 2009 projection from bad loans to over $4 billion.
3:46Morgan Stanley Shareholders Re-Elect All Directors - Bloomberg
Live! Coverage from Purchase, NY on Morgan Stanley Shareholder Meeting; CEO John Mack Says It Makes No Sense to Acquire Anything Else Now (Bloomberg News)
0:57Apple Shareholder Meeting 1984-Steve Jobs Quotes Bob Dylan
At the famous Apple Shareholder Meeting event where the original Macintosh was introduced, here we see Steve Jobs kicking off the event with a quote from one of his favorite musical artists, Bob Dylan.
