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After Mark Hurd steps down as CEO at Hewlett-Packard, Oracle hires him as co-president, as well as a member of their Board of Directors.
On January 12, 2010, Google posted a message on its Official Blog announcing that the company would no longer cooperate with the Chinese government’s demands for limited censorship of Internet se
On December 1st, 2009, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced sweeping changes to the site’s privacy controls.
Disney’s California Adventure was part of an effort to increase traffic to the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, and incentivize visitors to extend their vacations.
On November 10, 2008, DHL announced that it would shut down the operations of its domestic shipping services in the United States. DHL must now communicate to its U.S.
As Carat USA was in the process of implementing a restructuring plan, a top HR executive accidentally forwarded the communication plan to the entire company via e-mail.
After deeming Dell’s customer service unsatisfactory, Jeff Jarvis, a well-known blogger, posted an extremely critical open letter to the company’s CEO.
Motorola, the producer of some of the most popular phones on the market, has recently fallen in the public estimation.
The pet food poisoning scare of 2007, in which numerous pet food products were contaminated with melamine sourced from China, seriously damaged many of the afflicted firms’ reputations for safety
On February 20, 2007, The Children’s Investment Fund sent a letter to the board of Dutch bank ABN AMRO stating strong requests with regard to the future of the company.
In November 2007, Facebook introduced Beacon, a feature designed to share a user’s online activities with friends.
The FutureGen Alliance was formed to develop an environmentally-friendly coal plant as a joint venture with the Department of Energy.
Street View is a new Google application giving 360 degree panoramic views of select U.S. cities. The media and Google users have voiced concerns about the images displayed on Street View.
After an extensive study, Xerox decided to undergo a rebranding.
Clinical tests showed cholesterol drug Vytorin® was not living up to the claims of the producers, Schering-Plough and Merck.
In July 2007, a European toy retailer discovered lead paint on a Mattel toy manufactured in China.
Macy’s controversial conversion of Chicago’s State Street Marshall Field’s Store is just one of many branding and customer loyalty challenges facing Macy’s Inc. today.
In August of 2007, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) decided to sue the American Red Cross (ARC) for illegal use of the Red Cross symbol.
In spite of similar formulation, Swiss pharmaceuticals giant Roche has always positioned its two products Avastin and Lucentis separately, as treatments for cancer and for age-related macular deg
Kaplan University, a Washington Post Company subsidiary, is a network of for-profit colleges that faced scrutiny for educational rigor and admissions practices.