The Star Group, an Asian satellite television provider owned by the News Corporation, said that Michelle Guthrie, left, its executive vice president for business development, would become its chief executive.
Demand for Shun cutlery soon outstripped Kai's capacities, leaving its executives scrambling to please everyone.
[C4.] Electronic Data Chief Is Ousted Electronic Data Systems, which has been battered over the last year by earnings shortfalls and questions about its accounting practices, said that it had replaced Richard H. Brown, left, its chief executive, with Michael H. Jordan, the retired chairman and chief executive of CBS.
[C7.] Two Executives Leave Air America Air America Radio, the new liberal talk network, said that Mark Walsh, left, its chief executive and one of its founders, and Dave Logan, its executive vice president of programming, were leaving.
Akamai, run by Paul Sagan, left, its chief executive, is in the business of speeding up the delivery of Web content.
The bank said Robert E. Diamond Jr., left, its chief executive, and Chris Lucas, its finance director, would receive only half of their 2011 deferred stock bonus if Barclays's return on equity failed to exceed its cost of equity in the next three years.
E*Trade, led by Steven Freiberg, left, its chief executive, said in a statement that its board had decided to call off the effort after a recommendation from its financial adviser, Goldman Sachs.
[C7.] Burberry Finds Fountain of Youth Since revamping traditional Burberry, which was long known for its classic plaid scarves and trench coats, Rose Marie Bravo, left, its chief executive, has knocked 30 years off the average age of its customer.
[C13.] Cellular Giant Plans to Expand NTT DoCoMo, Japan's cellphone leader, is negotiating with several companies to bring its i-mode mobile phone Internet service to Britain, Keiji Tachikawa, left, its chief executive, said.
WorldCom; Bernard J. Ebbers, left, its chief executive; and Scott D. Sullivan, its chief financial officer, have been sued on behalf of current and former employees who say the company's 401(k) retirement plan, for which the two executives were trustees, wrongfully bought and held WorldCom stock for a period in 2000 when they knew the company was overvalued.
