Head of World Bank Fraud Unit Resigns
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The resignation of Suzanne Rich Folsom is another blow to the already shaken organization, six months after its new president has taken office.
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A senior Hong Kong hospital official who was criticized for his performance during the SARS crisis will resign at the end of the year.
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Israeli President Moshe Katsav resigned on Friday, a day after admitting to sex crimes against women employees in a case that has brought unprecedented disgrace on an Israeli head of state.
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The head of Taiwan's main opposition party, Ma Ying-jeou, resigns after fraud charges.
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Northern Rock Chairman Matt Ridley has resigned from  his post, the troubled bank says.
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The World Bank on Monday unanimously approved Robert Zoellick as its president after a controversial two-year term by Paul Wolfowitz, who agreed to resign over a promotion scandal involving his companion.
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An anti-corruption unit at the World Bank heavily promoted by ousted president Paul D. Wolfowitz needs to be overhauled to mend tense relations with the rest of the bank's staff, according to a report released yesterday by a high-level outside review panel.
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The head of Taiwan's main opposition party, Ma Ying-jeou, resigns after being accused of fraud.
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The head of the trade body that represents the UK's private equity industry, Peter Linthwaite, resigns.
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Eason Jordan, a senior executive at CNN, resigned on Friday night, citing a tempest he touched off during a panel discussion at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
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Britain's top law enforcement officer, a key member of Tony Blair's Cabinet, resigned Wednesday after acknowledging that his department fast-tracked a visa for his former lover's nanny.
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The head of North American operations at HSBC quits a week after it warned on profits at its US housing business.
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Vice-President Alice Nzomukunda resigns over corruption that she says is hampering Burundi's progress.
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A media-generated "overheated" atmosphere forced Paul Wolfowitz to leave the World Bank, he says.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti  - The head of a panel  organizing elections in Haiti next year to replace ousted  president Jean-Bertrand Aristide has resigned, warning that  other panel members were trying to rig the ballot.
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The president of troubled retailer Daiei announced his resignation Friday, two days after he was forced by lenders to seek a government bailout.
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The chief executive and chief financial officer of America's largest mortgage company resign after accounting irregularities are uncovered.