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Report: Twitter Eyeing Ex-Apple Veteran To Run Its Communications Unit
Wednesday, January 27, 2016 - 12:02pm | 223According to Re/code, Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) is looking to hire Natalie Kerris to run the company's communications unit. Kerris was a key member of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s public relations and communications department. She was vying to be Apple's PR head, but the company ultimately named...
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Carl Icahn Returns with New $50 Billion Stock Buyback Plan for Apple
Thursday, December 5, 2013 - 9:28am | 618Billionaire activist investor, Carl Icahn, is back with another stock buyback plan for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) according to Reuters. This time, instead of the $150 billion Icahn had proposed earlier, he is suggesting the company buy back $50 billion of its own stock. This plan comes in the form...
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Bloomberg: Apple Approached Tosi to Be CFO
Thursday, January 6, 2011 - 3:28pm | 95Bloomberg is out with a story this afternoon that says Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) management approached Blackstone Group's Chief Financial Officer Laurence Tosi to become its finance chief. This information was obtained from three different individuals with “knowledge of the matter.” Tosi...
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iPhone 4 Antenna Design Could Lead To Dropped Calls
Thursday, July 15, 2010 - 12:04pm | 243According to Bloomberg and interviews with some Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) affiliates, the recently introduced iPhone 4 contains an antenna design that may lead to dropped calls and poor service. This results from a metal antenna surrounding the exterior of the phone, a design chosen because it yielded...