NY judge sentences former Monster president to 2 years in prison for stock option fraudSeptember 2nd, 2009 NY judge gives ex-Monster exec 2 years in prisonNEW YORK — The former president and chief operating officer of the online job services company Monster Worldwide has been sentenced in New York to two years in prison for stock options fraud. A Manhattan federal judge on Wednesday also ordered James Treacy to forfeit $6.3 million and pay restitution of $6.3 million to the victims.
Hurco Companies says chief operating officer stepping downOctober 1st, 2009 Hurco chief operating officer stepping downINDIANAPOLIS — Hurco Companies Inc., a computer control and software maker, said Thursday that James D. Fabris will resign as president and chief operating officer as of Oct.
Job Search Site Monster Hacked; 1.6 Million User Records StolenAugust 23rd, 2007 A Trojan horse, with a descriptive name Infostealer.Monstres, was used to steal more than 1.6 million records from several hundred thousand people who posted resumes on Monster.com, Symantec has reported. The personal details of hundreds of thousands of candidates, such as name, surname, email address, country, home address, work/mobile/home phone numbers and resume ID etc.
Yahoo's chief accounting officer Michael Murray resigns, no details on possible replacementSeptember 2nd, 2009 Yahoo's chief accounting officer resignsSUNNYVALE, Calif. — Yahoo Inc.
News Corp. names Michael Jones MySpace chief operating officerApril 27th, 2009 News Corp. hires more MySpace executives
NEW YORK — News Corp. has hired two new executives at MySpace, expanding the online hangout's management team after having just replaced its CEO on Friday.
Satyam board meeting extended by a dayFebruary 3rd, 2009 HYDERABAD - The government-appointed directors of fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services Wednesday extended its meeting by a day. The board, which is meeting for the fifth time in three weeks, will continue its meeting Thursday.
Advent Software says it promoted James Cox to CFO from principal accounting officerSeptember 9th, 2009 Advent promotes Cox to Chief Financial OfficerSAN FRANCISCO — Investment management software maker Advent Software Inc. said Wednesday it promoted James Cox to chief financial officer from principal accounting officer.
Websense names Arthur S. Locke as CFO to replace Doug Wride, who will remain COOJuly 29th, 2009 Websense names Arthur Locke as new CFOSAN DIEGO — Internet filtering and security software maker Websense Inc. said Tuesday it named Arthur S.
Government asks Company Law Board to remove Maytas directorsFebruary 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The government Tuesday moved the Company Law Board to remove the board of directors of Maytas Infrastructure and Maytas Properties, the two infrastructure firms promoted by the family of B. Ramalinga Raju, the disgraced founder of Satyam Computer Services.
Church of The Flying Spaghetti Monster Adopts Translator Plugin ProOctober 1st, 2006 I was pleasantly surprised to find Bobby Henderson, founder of Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster (Venganza.org) adopting Translator Pro plugin for his highly popular site promoting Pastafarianism, an equally plausible alternative to "Intelligent Design", which is a thinly veiled attempt to introduce Biblical creationism in schools. His open letter to Kansas school board is classical in humor and highly effective in purpose.
Satyam probe handed over to CBIFebruary 15th, 2009 NEW DELHI/HYDERABAD - The central government has finally handed over the investigations into the Satyam fraud to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). 'CBI will look into all aspects of the investigation,' Corporate Affairs Minister P.C.
Satyam's Raju to face market regulator SaturdayJanuary 8th, 2009 HYDERABAD - India's market regulator Friday summoned B. Ramalinga Raju, disgraced founder of Satyam Computer, to appear before it Saturday as it began a probe into his Rs.70-billion (Rs.7,000-crore) accounting fraud, even as the Andhra Pradesh police began an enquiry.
Google Facing Class Action Lawsuit on Click FraudDecember 11th, 2005 Google, Inc. has been sued by AIT, a "two-time" INC 500 Company, who has advertised with Google for years, as the representative plaintiff in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.
Andhra Pradesh police begin probe into Satyam fraudJanuary 8th, 2009 HYDERABAD - The crime branch of the Andhra Pradesh police Friday began probe into the Rs.70-billion accounting fraud in the city-based IT service firm Satyam Computer Services, even as the market regulator continued its probe for the second consecutive day and summoned before it the company's former chairman. The Criminal Investigation Department's (CB-CID) team checked records at Satyam's headquarters here and spoke to associates of disgraced former chairman B.
MySpace names Mark Rosenbaum as its first chief financial officerOctober 5th, 2009 MySpace names Rosenbaum as its first finance chiefNEW YORK — The social networking hub MySpace says it has named Mark Rosenbaum as its first chief financial officer. News Corp.-owned MySpace said Monday that Rosenbaum will report to CEO Owen Van Natta, who replaced co-founder Chris DeWolfe in the company's top post in April.