Auditor general to retire
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Sir John Bourn, the guardian of the public purse, who was criticised over his expenses bills, to step down.
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John Browne, chief executive of energy giant BP, will announce on July 25 that he intends to retire in 2008 on reaching the company's retirement age of 60, according to a newspaper report.
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ComcastÂs two longtime chief financial officers will retire next year and will be succeeded by an executive from a private equity firm.
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Linda Ahlers, president of Marshall Field&#39;s, will retire effective Dec. 31, the store chain&#39;s owner May Department Stores Co.
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Steven Monder, the president of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, will retire in June after 37 years, the orchestra announced.
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Longtime EBay CEO Meg Whitman is expected to announce her retirement sometime in the next few weeks.
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William S. Lerach, who has been embroiled in a seven-year federal investigation into possible kickbacks to plaintiffs for their testimony, is retiring from his firm.
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Jeff Raikes, the president of Microsoft's Business Division, plans to retire in September, the company said on Thursday.
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Legendary umpire will retire after the longest tenure in Major League Baseball - one marked by occasional spats with managers and operatic calls of strikes.
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Charles E. Williams, the controversial chief of the State Department's embassy-building program, announced his retirement yesterday, effective at the end of the month.
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John Hodson, the chief executive of Singer &amp; Friedlander, yesterday announced his retirement from the banking and fund management group after 35 years with the company.
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Rep. John Peterson, a vocal opponent of interstate tolling and leading congressional advocate for rural America, is expected to announce his retirement.
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Philippe de Montebello, who has led the Metropolitan Museum of Art for 30 years, announced that he would retire at the end of the year.
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Roger Alton to leave at the end of the year after decade in post.
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R. Nicholas Burns, the countryâs third-ranking diplomat who has been Secretary of State Condoleezza Riceâs right-hand man, is retiring for personal reasons.
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Attorney General Lord Goldsmith is to step down when Tony Blair quits as prime minister, he announces.
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Manufacturing conglomerate Tyco  International Ltd. TYC.N on Tuesday said Chief Financial  Officer David FitzPatrick will retire at the end of this year  "to pursue other personal and professional interests."