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Incoming BP boss to discuss long-term Gulf recovery

Incoming BP CEO Bob Dudley is expected to discuss the oil giant’s long-term recovery efforts in the Gulf of Mexico during a news conference in Mississippi on Friday.

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Apple fix: Free cases for iPhone 4

After a presentation saying the iPhone 4’s reception problems have been “blown way out of proportion,” Apple CEO Steve Jobs said Friday that all owners will receive free bumper cases to fix the issue.

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AT&T apologizes for voicemail

AT&T apologized to a customer Thursday after one of its agents left a message on a customer’s voicemail warning him that he would receive a cease-and-desist letter after the customer e-mailed AT&T’s CEO directly about some complaints.

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Steve Jobs reinvents the CEO with his e-mails

Most Fortune 500 CEOs are about as accessible as Kim Jong Il, but Apple CEO Steve Jobs has been breaking the mold. He’s sent terse e-mail replies to more than a dozen customer inquiries — and one journalist — in the past few months.

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Coal mine owner defends safety record

Coal-producing giant Massey Energy defended its safety record Monday after the worst U.S. mine disaster in decades left 29 coal miners dead. The company also rebuffed calls for its CEO to step down.

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GM: Hundreds of dealerships could be restored

DETROIT – (AP) Hundreds of the 1,350 General Motors Co. dealers who lost their franchises last year could see them restored in a congressionally mandated arbitration process that begins later this month, the company’s interim CEO said Wednesday. CEO and Chairman Ed Whitacre Jr. Read the original post: GM: Hundreds of …

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Chairman, CEO Moore plans to retire after Smurfit-Stone exits bankruptcy

CREVE COEUR, Mo. – (AP) Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. Chairman and CEO Patrick Moore plans to retire within a year of the company’s emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The containerboard and corrugated packaging producer said late Tuesday that Moore, 55, will still serv Read the original here: Chairman, CEO Moore plans to …

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Mullaly says Ford plans to speed up debt repayment

WAYNE Michigan – (AP) Ford Motor Co. CEO Alan Mulally says the automaker plans to speed up its debt repayment as its financial condition continues to improve. Mulally also told reporters at a briefing Friday on its new vehicles that Ford will keep its advantage over Chrysler and Ge More here: Mullaly …

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CEO: GM to repay government loans by end of June

DETROIT – (AP) General Motors Co. plans to pay all of its $6.7 billion in government loans by the end of June, Chairman and CEO Ed Whitacre Jr. said Tuesday. The automaker plans to make quarterly installments starting this month with a $1.2 billion payment, Whitacre said. He said G Link: CEO: …

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Sam Zell resigns as Tribune CEO, remains chairman

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Sam Zell is resigning as chief executive of Tribune Co after two years at the helm of the bankrupt media company whose $8.2 billion buyout he engineered in 2007. Continued here: Sam Zell resigns as Tribune CEO, remains chairman View original post here: Sam Zell resigns as Tribune …

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