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Capital Public Radio News
April 28, 2018
“Ask Meg Whitman, who spent something like $118 million of her own money against Jerry Brown for governor,” Jeffe said of the Republican who lost to Brown in 2014. “It's demography, it's constituency, it's money, it's media, it's message.” Here's a look at the money raised by other candidates during thisÃâà...
SFGate
April 28, 2018
... Steve Poizner, for the hardline positions Poizner took on immigration during the bare-knuckle 2010 GOP gubernatorial primary that the then-Republican lost to Meg Whitman. At the time, Poizner supported cutting “taxpayer-funded benefits” for “illegal aliens,” including in-state tuition at public colleges.
City Watch
April 24, 2018
A Silicon Valley zillionaire, Poizner made a fortune on GPS technology; after losing a bitter primary race for governor to Meg Whitman in 2010, he would win national attention by finishing in the top two in a campaign that features two Democratic wannabes. (Jerry Robertsis a California journalist who writes,Ãâà...
Quartz
April 24, 2018
Meg Whitman has an unclaimed $2.20 from eBay. Sergey Brin has an unclaimed $9.53 from the New York Times. Steve Jobs has an unclaimed $37.91 from Apple. Elon Musk has unclaimed $30.18 from Paypal. Kellyanne Conway has unclaimed money from Tiffany & Co for “undelivered goods andÃâà...
New York Times
April 24, 2018
For example, Fast Company pointed out that in 2016, the highest-paid male chief executive was Tom Rutledge of Charter Communications, whose compensation was valued at $98.5 million, far beyond what Meg Whitman earned ($35.6 million) as the head of Hewlett Packard Enterprise. But ProfessorÃâà...
STLtoday.com
April 24, 2018
6 general election rolls around, the race is widely expected to shatter the current record for the most expensive governor's race in history: the 2010 California race between Jerry Brown and Meg Whitman, which cost a combined $280 million. Rauner, a moderate Republican trying to hold onto his seat in aÃâà...
Irish Tech News
April 23, 2018
For instance, women leaders including Melinda Gates, Michelle Obama, Hillary Clinton, Angela Merkel, Ursula Burns, Meg Whitman, and Sheryl Sandberg stood out from others due to their extraordinary contribution in their areas to become a source of inspiration for ambitious women leaders globally. Despite severalÃâà...
Business Insider
April 22, 2018
Former Hewlett-Packard chief executive Meg Whitman, former California first lady Maria Shriver, Laurene Powell Jobs, actor Cheryl Hines, and Bobby Kennedy, Jr. have also been spotted. Source: San Francisco Chronicle. 7/Ãâà...
Indianapolis Business Journal
April 20, 2018
The World Economic Forum calculates that about 65 percent of kids in school today will enter careers that don't exist yet. Others predict that up to 80 percent of jobs in 2025—only seven years from now—don't exist. Indianapolis is a paragon of this dynamic economic growth. The city is ranked by theÃâà...
Santa Barbara Independent
April 19, 2018
Now that could change, as former insurance commissioner Steve Poizner, who served in the aughts, is campaigning for his old job — running as an independent. A Silicon Valley zillionaire, Poizner made a fortune on GPS technology; after losing a bitter primary race for governor to Meg Whitman inÃâà...
CNNMoney
April 19, 2018
Meg Whitman of HP Enterprise (HPE), Shira Goodman of Staples and Avon's (AVP) Sheri McCoy all announced their departures in recent months. Shares of Mattel (MAT) fell 3% in regular trading Thursday but rallied after hours. That could be a possible sign that investors believe Kreiz may be amenable toÃâà...
CBS News
April 13, 2018
That number has actually fallen recently with three high-profile departures: Meg Whitman of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), Sheri McCoy of Avon (AVP) and Shira Goodman of Staples. "A substantial amount of research out there shows that women are more likely to pursue promotion opportunities andÃâà...
Silicon Valley Business Journal
March 30, 2018
Both Meg Whitman (No. 3) and Marissa Mayer (No. 4) left their lucrative CEO/President positions in 2017, at HPE and Yahoo Inc. respectively. Whitman has since been named CEO of Jeffrey Katzenberg's short-form video content company WndrCo based in San Francisco, while Mayer hasn't announcedÃâà...
WUWM
March 29, 2018
What's shifted is that the VCs who used to bring in sort of what was called adult supervision in the form of a seasoned executive – witness Eric Schmidt at Google or Meg Whitman at eBay – that's not happening anymore because there's so much competition to be able to fund these companies that beingÃâà...
The Next Platform
March 29, 2018
However, under first Meg Whitman, who was CEO of HP (now Hewlett Packard Enterprise) at the time of the deal and now current CEO Antonio Neri, Aruba's fortunes have continued to grow – it's now a $2.5 billion company – and its presence within the HP brand is increasingly prominent. After the dealÃâà...
Data Center Knowledge
March 29, 2018
Nico Grant (Bloomberg) -- Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. changed its mind on the location of its headquarters for the second time in five months, now opting for San Jose, California. The information-technology company had announced in November that it would move its headquarters to the office of itsÃâà...
Silicon Valley Business Journal
March 28, 2018
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. is moving its headquarters to 220,000 square feet at America Center in San Jose, where it will house about 1,000 employees later this year. The news comes mere months after the enterprise software company (NYSE: HPE) said it would move its headquarters from Palo AltoÃâà...
Slate Magazine
March 21, 2018
... Pritzker $34.3 million—and by the time November rolls around, the race has a legitimate shot of topping the most expensive gubernatorial contest to date: California's 2010 match-up between Jerry Brown and former eBay CEO Meg Whitman. Total spending in that one reached $280 million, roughly half ofÃâà...
Barron's
March 16, 2018
For instance, consider the so-called 10b5-1 trading plan, which is used by company insiders to make stock transactions without the appearance of being biased from having nonpublic but material knowledge involving the company. The insider sets the price to buy or sell shares and also sets the number ofÃâà...
Barron's
March 10, 2018
People who want to see a woman in the White House after the next election shouldn't bank on Meg Whitman. When Whitman announced in November that she was stepping down as chief executive of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (ticker: HPE), she told us she wouldn't run for president in 2020. In 2010Ãâà...
Mother Jones
March 5, 2018
That would surpass the amount spent in the 2010 California gubernatorial showdown between Democrat Jerry Brown and Silicon Valley executive Meg Whitman—which currently holds the all-time record—by $20 million. It could also account for somewhere between 20 and 30 percent of the total moneyÃâà...
Yahoo Finance
March 1, 2018
As far as leaving on a high note goes, now-former Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (NYSE:HPE) CEO Meg Whitman managed to do so quite nicely. The technology giant's fiscal first quarter results were better than expected, catapulting Hewlett Packard stock following Thursday's post-close announcement.
Seeking Alpha
February 26, 2018
But there's a wonderful piece of news underlying these fundamental transformations: Meg Whitman is finally out, and new CEO Antonio Neri is at the helm. Neri - who unlike Whitman, is a former engineering leader - is exactly what Hewlett Packard Enterprise needs to show both customers and investorsÃâà...
Markets Insider
February 23, 2018
Dropbox filed its S-1 on Friday, revealing ample information about who owns stakes in the $10 billion file sharing company. Among its biggest shareholders are CEO Drew Houston and his co-founder Arash Ferdoswi. Perhaps more surprising though: Former HP Enterprise CEO Meg Whitman and formerÃâà...
MarketWatch
February 21, 2018
When Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. reports earnings Thursday afternoon, there will be at least one big change. This week's conference call will be the first to feature Chief Executive Antonio Neri, who took over the top spot in early February following the departure of Hewlett-Packard veteran Meg WhitmanÃâà...
ZDNet
February 15, 2018
That's what HP CEO Meg Whitman plans to do as she is tapped by Walt Disney Studios chairman Jeffrey Katzenberg to head a new "mobile first media platform". Fake news fallout: Cascading collapse in trust for social media platforms, search and governements. The Edelman Trust Barometer survey hasÃâà...
Markets Insider
February 12, 2018
The inductees to the Hall of Fame are: Sergio Marchionne of CNH Industrial NV, Larry Young of Dr. Pepper Snapple Group, Inc., Ken Lowe of Scripps Network Interactive Inc., and Meg Whitman of Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Co. In 1990, Gabelli Funds established the GAMCO Management Hall of Fame toÃâà...
Variety
January 24, 2018
Meg Whitman has been appointed CEO of a new venture backed by Jeffrey Katzenberg that aims to revolutionize entertainment with short-form premium content customized for mobile consumption. Whitman is a seasoned Silicon Valley mogul, with more than three decades of experience leading hugeÃâà...
Fortune
January 24, 2018
The former Hewlett Packard Enterprise and eBay CEO will be based in Los Angeles once she starts the job on March 1, NewTV announced Wednesday. NewTV is part of Katzenberg's WndrCo holding company, which was created in 2017 to invest in and develop startups that are focused on digital media.
CNBC
November 22, 2017
She's running for president," Kevin O'Leary told CNBC after Meg Whitman announced she'll be stepping down as HPE's CEO. ... Now that Meg Whitman is stepping down as CEO of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, there's a "50/50 chance" she'll run for president in 2020, O'Shares ETF Investments chairmanÃâà...
CNBC
November 21, 2017
... in line with expectations. HPE expects diluted earnings per share of $1.15 to $1.25 on an adjusted basis. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected a midpoint of $1.20 for the 2018 fiscal year. — Meg Whitman will appear on CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" on Wednesday in an exclusive interview.
Fortune
November 21, 2017
Meg Whitman, the CEO of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, is stepping down from that post after more than six years at the helm, the company said Tuesday. During HPE's fourth quarter earnings call, Whitman said she would relinquish the CEO title at the end of January but remain on the board. Longtime HPEÃâà...
New York Times
November 21, 2017
Meg Whitman is stepping down as chief executive of Hewlett Packard Enterprise six years after joining its corporate predecessor and leading a turnaround effort that split the Silicon Valley corporate icon in two. Ms. Whitman, 61, will retire in February, the company said on Tuesday. She will be succeeded byÃâà...