Orbitz's Michael Sands Is Named President
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Travel-reservations Web site Orbitz Inc. Tuesday said it named its former chief marketing officer, Michael Sands, as president.
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Shares of Internet travel firm Orbitz Inc. surged after it agreed to be acquired by Manhattan-based Cendant Corp. for about $1.25 billion.
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Continental Airlines Tuesday said Jeff Smisek, executive vice president and president-elect, has been elected to its board of directors.
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The United Arab Emirates appointed Sheik Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan as its president Wednesday, hours after burying his father in a funeral that attracted thousands of mourners and several heads of state to this
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Ford Motor Company has announced the retirement plans of President Nick Scheele and Vice Chairman Allan Gilmour. Chief Operating Officer Jim Padilla will become Ford president and has been elected to the Board
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ST. LOUIS - George Paz, who has been president of Express Scripts Inc. for the past year, has been named chief executive, the company said Thursday.
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Game publisher Atari on Monday named board member James Caparro as its new president and chief executive officer. The position was previously held by Bruno Bonnell, chairman and chief creative officer of the New York-based company.
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Computer Associates today officially announced that John Swainson, an IBM veteran, has been named president and CEO-elect, as well as a member of the CA board.
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Donna Orender, a high-ranking PGA Tour executive, has been named president of the Women's National Basketball Association.
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SEPTEMBER 29, 2004 -- New York -- Cendant Corp. today announced it will acquire the online travel agency, Orbitz, in a major consolidation of the web-based travel business.
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Cendant Corp., the world&#39;s largest hotel franchiser, agreed to buy Internet travel agency Orbitz Inc. for $1.25 billion, becoming the second-biggest competitor in the online travel market.
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Ford Motor Company has announced that Chief Operating Officer Jim Padilla has been named president of the Company and elected a director of the Board, both effective February 1, 2005.
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Angel Fire Resort today announced that Dan Rakes has been promoted to president of Angel Fire Management, LLC.
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Jean-Martin Folz, CEO of PSA Peugeot CitroÃ«n yesterday unveiled the Groupâs new Stop &amp; Start system at a ceremony in Paris attended by Serge Lepeltier, French Minister of Ecology and Sustainable Development, and Patrick Devedjian, French Minister of
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NEW YORK -- Mel Karmazin, former president of media conglomerate Viacom Inc. , is joining Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. as chief executive, replacing Joseph Clayton, who is staying on as chairman, the company said yesterday.
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Orbitz Inc.'s shares surged nearly 31 percent Wednesday on news that Cendant Corp., the owner of the CheapTickets, Days Inn, Avis and Budget brands, had agreed to pay $1.25 billion to acquire the third-largest online travel agency.
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Basketball Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle signed a multiyear contract extension yesterday and added a new title as executive vice president of basketball operations. The new position puts him directly below CEO Donnie Walsh and president Larry Bird and gives him more clout in disciplinary matters. Terms were not disclosed . . . In an exhibition game in Barcelona, the ...