Management

United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE: UPS) has officially named former PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) Latin America finance executive Brian Newman as its new CFO, and one analyst said Newman will bring a much-needed fresh perspective to the UPS team. The Analyst Bank of America analyst Ken Hoexter...

General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) investors have confidence that CEO Larry Culp’s turnaround plan will help the company return to a path of long-term growth over the next several years. On Monday, Culp demonstrated once again that he's confident about the future of the company and...

Shares of retail pharmacy Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) gained 1.6% early Monday morning after naming digital shopping technology expert and health care industry veteran Heyward Donigan to its C-suite and board. What Happened Rite Aid said in early March that John Standley would tep down as...

Cloudera, Inc. (NYSE: CLDR) has reached an agreement with Carl Icahn in which the company states Icahn Group now owns 50,343,460 shares, representing 18.36% of the company's outstanding common stock. Under the terms of the agreement, Cloudera has appointed Nicholas Graziano and Jesse Lynn --...

Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP) shares are rising after reporting a second-quarter earnings beat. Adjusted earnings came in at 16 cents per share, beating estimates by 4 cents. Sales came in at $247 million, missing estimates $390,000. "I am proud of our team's execution of Yelp's business...

On Thursday, Acreage Holdings Inc (OTC: ACRGF) (CSE:ACRG.U) announced it has hired Steve Hardardt as Chief People Officer. Hardardt has more than 30 years of experience as a human resources and operations executive, having worked worked with companies like Dow Jones, Frito-Lay and Monsanto....

Lavvan announced the appointment of Neil Closner as its new chief executive officer on Thursday. Closner left his position as CEO of MedReleaf and will be joining Lavvan's team along with seven other members of MedReleaf’s leadership team, Lavvan said in a press release. Lavvan is a...

Chris Clay, former lead designer for Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS)'s Wizards of the Coast game "Magic The Gathering Arena," has joined the blockchain-based online card game "Gods Unchained" as its new game director. Clay, a 20-year game design veteran, announced his departure...

Global media behemoth and Dow Jones component Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) reported a top-and-bottom-line miss in its fiscal third quarter Tuesday. It would be wrong to describe the company's performance as disappointing, CEO Bob Iger told CNBC's Julia Boorstin. Quarter In Review Disney's...

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) shares traded higher by 3.5% on Tuesday morning after CEO Lisa Su denied a report that she is preparing to leave AMD for a position at IBM (NYSE: IBM). What Happened On Tuesday, Wccftech.com reported Su is “eyeing the #2 position at IBM with the...

Curaleaf Holdings Inc (OTC: CURLF)'s former vice president of Dispensary Operations and Development, Gretchen McCarthy, has joined Acreage Holdings Inc (OTC: ACRGF) as vice president of Retail Operations. McCarthy was responsible for Curaleaf expanding its retail footprint by providing...

Molson Coors Brewing Co (NYSE: TAP) hit multi-year lows Wednesday after reporting second-quarter sales, gross profit and operating income below the Street's expectations. The company also unexpectedly announced Gavin Hattersley will replace Mark Hunter as CEO. Multiple Street analysts weighed...

The world's richest man and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) CEO Jeff Bezos sold around 900,000 shares of the company he founded at around $1,900 each, according to Forbes. What Happened Bezos collected around $1.8 billion in cash from selling about 900,000 shares of Amazon's stock in the...

Earlier this week, Canadian cannabis company Choom Holdings (OTC: CHOOF) announced the appointment of Corey Gillon as President, effective Aug. 16. Gillon joined the company to develop and expand Choom’s retail strategy before the launch of Cannabis 2.0, strengthening Choom’s management...

Cannabis company Revolution Florida, defined as a sister company of Revolution Enterprises, has appointed prominent LGBTQI+ activist Candace Gingrich as Vice President and Head of Business Development in Florida. Gingrich a well-known LGBTQI+ advocate, is married to Illinois Rep. Kelly Cassidy, the...