Animals can sense seissmic activity before the actual event occurs, allowing them time to flee for safer grounds. CEO’s can sense seismic activity in the business world, and it looks like they are heading for safer grounds too, just like the animals.
http://www.itnewsafrica.com/?p=4591 (Zain CEO Resigns) - 2-4-10
http://www.csmonitor.com/Money/new-economy/2010/0204/Twitter-resignation-Sun-s-CEO-tweets-haiku-goodbye.-So-can-you (SUN CEO Resigns) - 2-4-10
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/banking_and_finance/article6945945.ece (1,000 bankers resign) – 12-6-09
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=ao9RQMKtfumQ&pos=5 (AIG CEO Plane Lending Unit resigns) – 2-4-10
http://www.kansascity.com/115/story/1726324.html (Housing development agency official resigns) – 2-3-10
http://www.baltimoresun.com/business/bal-bz.digest040feb04,0,5456701.story (Under Armor VP Resigns) – 2-4-10
http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/globenewswire/183520.htm (VP of Center Bankcorp resigns) – 2-3-10
http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/20100203/cadbury-ceo-and-cfo-resign.htm (Cadbury CEO and CGO resign) – 2-3-10 x 2
http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/23276.asp?q=Speedo%20President%20Resigns (Speedo president resigns) – 2-2-10
http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2010/02/04/ri_administration_revenue_official_resigns/ (Head of Rhode Island Department of Administration and Revenue resigns) – 2-4-10
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/02/04/AR2010020402959.html (Mayor resigns) – 2-4-10
http://www.gim-international.com/news/id4396-Intermap_CFO_Resigns.html (Intermap CFO resigns) – 2-3-10
http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/business/article_328546d4-0b00-11df-8950-001cc4c002e0.html (CRDA CFO Resigns) – 1-26-10
http://southflorida.bizjournals.com/southflorida/stories/2010/01/11/daily34.html (Benihana CFO resigns) – 1-13-10
http://www.wealthbriefing.com/html/article.php?id=27981 (Credit Suisse head resigns)
http://matzav.com/r-leib-tropper-resigns-as-rosh-yeshiva (Jewish guy resigns) – 2-3-10
http://www.churchtimes.co.uk/content.asp?id=88843 (Bishop resigns) - 2-5-10
http://www.kvsun.com/articles/2010/02/04/kv_life/doc4b4cc2845fc25604104425.txt (Pastor resigns) – 1-19-10
http://www.indiainfoline.com/Markets/News/IDBI-Banks-director-resigns/2847284132 (IDBI Bank Director Resigns) - 1-14-10
http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20100129-717509.html?mod=WSJ_latestheadlines (Blockbuster hedge fund manager resigns) – 1-29-10
http://www.global-view.com/forex-trading-tools/research/index.html?nid=19414 (Japanese Financial Minister Resigns) – 1-6-10
http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1013699/Volvo-chairman-Johnsson-resigns-in-unexpected-move.html (Volvo chairman resigns) – 1-16-10
http://www.rttnews.com/Content/QuickFacts.aspx?Node=B1&Id=1202155%20&Category=Quick%20Facts (CIT Group board of directors member resigns) – 2-4-10
http://www.silobreaker.com/uk-general-insurance-chief-executive-resigns-5_2263193781027209234 (UK General Insurance CEO resigns) – 1-29-10
http://www.novinite.com/view_news.php?id=112756 (World Bank VP resigns) – 2-3-10
http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/vishal-retail-president-quits-debt-recast-plantrouble_439953.html (Vishal Retails President resigns) – 2-4-10
http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/syntel-ceo-quits-ranade-elevated-to-fill-position/384464/ (Syntel CEO resigns) – 2-3-10
http://www.businessday.co.za/articles/Content.aspx?id=92985 (Deputy Director of Department of Mineral Resources resigns) - 2-5-10
http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=1172689&lang=eng_news&cate_img=35.jpg&cate_rss=news_Business (Taiwanese highway transporations official resigns) – 2-4-10
http://www.stuff.co.nz/waikato-times/business/3297615/AgResearch-boss-quits (AG Research boss resigns) – 2-5-10
http://www.internetnews.com/bus-news/article.php/3862876/Windows+Veteran+Mike+Nash+Leaving+Microsoft.htm (Microsoft Veteran Mike Nash resigns) – 2-3-10
http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/2010/02/04/bbc-radio-executive-quits-after-three-years-91466-25759007/ (BBC Radio exec resigns) – 2-4-10
http://www.investegate.co.uk/Article.aspx?id=201002050900007396G (Pik Group CFO Resigns) – 2-5-10
http://www.truckinginfo.com/news/news-detail.asp?news_id=69322 (Greatwide CEO Resigns) – 2-5-10
http://in.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idINIndia-45324320100112 (Tibetan governor resigns) - 1-12-10
http://ukpollingreport.co.uk/guide/retiring-mps (120 UK Parliament members resign)
http://www.thestreet.com/story/10661374/zale-tumbles-after-top-execs-resign.html (Zale CEO and execs resign) – 1-14-10
http://tbivision.com/article.php?category=7&article=1359 (Sony Exec resigns) - 2-5-10
http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/marketwire/0583184.htm (Trilliant President resigns) - 2-2-10
http://www.pistonheads.com/news/default.asp?storyId=21456 (Lotus engineering head resigns) - 2-3-10
http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=2944035 (Tier one Bank CEO resigns) - 10-2-9
http://collectormentor.blogspot.com/2010/02/comtech-systems-inc-ceo-h-neal-cropper.html (Comtech Sys. CEO resigns) – 2-5-10
http://www.audiencedevelopment.com/2010/robert+w+allen+named+dmas+interim+presidentceo (DMA CEO resigns) – 2-5-10
http://www.retailingtoday.com/(S(ycsisw45gzl4pn45ekuapc45))/story.aspx?id=127981§ion=Hardlines&menuid=173 (Dollar General Prez retires) – 1-13-10
http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/factbox-novartis-names-pharma-head-jimenez-as-ceo-reuters_molt-6364fe18f199.html (Novartis CEO resigns) – 1-26-10
http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/business/stories.nsf/story/5F2FBDD84156CFC4862576A9000C47F4?OpenDocument (Savvis CEO resigns) – 1-12-10
http://newteevee.com/2010/01/13/realnetworks-ceo-rob-glaser-steps-down-one-day-after-coo-resigns/ (Real Networks CEO and COO resign) – 1-13-10
http://www.freshnews.com/news/270925/ceopresident-omnireliant-resigns-replacement-named (Omnireliant CEO resigns) – 1-22-10
http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/USCOM-CEO-resigns-ZDAFW?OpenDocument (USCOM CEO resigns) - 1-4-10
http://www.lasanbe.com/2010/01/abe-martinez-resigns-as-ceo.html (Medical Center CEO resigns) – 1-21-10
http://www.iddmagazine.com/news/shays-resigns-from-cit-board-201789-1.html (CIT Group board member resigns) – 1-12-10
http://www.businessandleadership.com/news/article/19215/leadership/aer-lingus-deputy-ceo-niall-walsh-resigns (Aer Lingus CEO resigns) - 1-20-10
http://money.canoe.ca/money/business/international/archives/2010/01/20100111-094514.html (Citigroup’s CEO resigns) – 1-11-10
http://thedraftdoctors.com/family-health-articles/cma-chief-resigns-after-two-months-on-job.html (CMA chief resigns after two months on job) – 1-21-10
http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20100105-707463.html (Domino’s CEO resigns) – 1-5-10
http://www.tradesignalonline.com/Markets/Story.aspx?id=568205&cat=3 (SLM Chairman Resigns From CIT Board) – 1-5-10
http://www.tradingmarkets.com/news/stock-alert/stba_s-amp-t-bank-s-cfo-resigns-742593.html (S&T Bank’s CFO resigns) - 2-1-10
http://dubaimedia.blogspot.com/2010/01/arab-media-group-chief-resigns.html (Arab Media Group chief resigns) - 1-18-10
http://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=222376 (Top KESC official resigns) – 2-4-10
http://www.telecomtiger.com/Policy_Movement_fullstory.aspx?storyid=8135&passfrom=vasstory§ion=S205 (MTNL CMD R S P Sinha resigns) – 1-12-10
http://www.oilandgasinquirer.com/printer.asp?article=%2Fdob%2F100105%2Fdob2010_j50006.html (International Sovereign Announces Resignation) – 12-31-9
http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/snapshot/snapshot.asp?ticker=AVGL:IT (CEO of Avgol Industries resigns) – 1-1-10
http://www.nrn.com/breakingNews.aspx?id=378818 (Arby’s chief Tom Garrett resigns) - 1-28-10
http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1203111&SMap=1 (Leeward Capital CEO, CFO Resign ) – 2-5-10
http://www.montrosepress.com/articles/2010/01/29/news/doc4b6127b082edf740960823.txt (Director, board president resign) – 1-28-10
http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/horse-racing/bal-sp.digest220jan22,0,1028159.column (CEO of steeplechase organization resigns) - 1-22-10
http://www.streetinsider.com/Management+Changes/NTN+Buzztime+%28NTN%29+CEO+Terry+Bateman+to+Resign/5250573.html (NTN Buzztime CEO Resigns) – 1-15-10
http://business.nashvillepost.com/2010/02/05/iasis-director-resigns/ (Iasis director resigns) – 2-5-10
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-01-07/getty-museum-s-brand-to-resign-as-director-following-budget-cut.html (Getty Museum’s Brand resigns as Director) – 1-8-10
http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/markets/100237709-1-udpate-1-indonesia-danamon-ceo-resign.html (Indonesia Danamon CEO resigns ) – 1-24-10
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/01/05/opera_ceo/ (Opera co-founder and CEO resigns) – 1-5-10
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSSGE6030JH20100104 (Convergys director resigns) - 1-4-10
http://www.freshnews.com/news/270189/internet-america-announces-resignation-presidentcoo (Internet America President/COO resigns) – 1-31-10
http://pagosasun.com/archives/2010/02%20February/020410/webgarvinresigns.html (Garvin resigns at Pueblo Community College) – 2-1-10
http://www.brushnewstribune.com/ci_14173395 (EMCH CEO Resigns) – 1-12-10
http://www.silobreaker.com/why-is-sean-menke-leaving-5_2263163784975613977 (executive vice president and chief marketing officer for Republic Airways resigns) – 1-15-10
http://boston.bbn3.com/sectors/directory/local-news-updates/25626 (Boston’s public-works director resigns) – 1-8-10
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/primary-energy-recycling-corporation-director-resigns-83674577.html (Primary Energy Recycling Corporation Director resigns) – 2-5-10
http://www.tradingmarkets.com/news/stock-alert/3012538z_kb-financial-s-chief-director-resigns-amid-reform-759059.html (KB Financial’s chief director resigns) - 2-7-10
http://www.informationweek.com/news/windows/microsoft_news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=222601216 (Key Microsoft Exec Resigns) – 2-4-10
http://www.mortgagestrategy.co.uk/lenders/news/dan-watkins-resigns-as-managing-director-of-mortgages-at-lloyds/1006323.article (Dan Watkins resigns as managing director of mortgages at Lloyds) – 2-5-10
Retirements:
http://newsroom.bankofamerica.com/index.php?s=43&item=8543 (Bank of America CEO retires) - 12-31-9
http://www.retailingtoday.com/(S(zk2bdc45knlzvr55joxleb45))/story.aspx?id=129093§ion=HomeHousewares&menuid=167 (Williams Sonoma CEO retires) – 1-27-9
http://www.cnpa.com/full_story.cfm?id=1434 (USA Weekend publisher retires) – 2-3-10
http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100124/REG/301249960 (Securites America CEO retires) – 1-24-10
http://sanjose.bizjournals.com/sanjose/stories/2010/02/01/daily102.html (Shop.com president retires) – 2-5-10
http://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/stories/2010/01/11/daily29.html?ana=from_rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+bizj_triangle+(Triangle+Business+Journal) (Doe and Ingalls CEO retires) – 1-13-10
http://www.rep-am.com/articles/2010/02/04/business/459353.txt (Thomaston Savings Bank CEO retires) – 1-7-10
http://www.cutimes.com/News/2010/2/Pages/SDCCUs-Oberbauer-Retires-Citing-Health.aspx (San Diego Credit Union CEO retires) - 2-4-10
http://www.bizjournals.com/nashville/stories/2010/02/01/daily14.html?ana=from_rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+bizj_nashville+(Nashville+Business+Journal) (Central Parking CEO retires) – 2-2-10
http://houston.bizjournals.com/houston/stories/2010/02/01/daily21.html (Aztec CEO retires) – 2-2-10
http://www.travelweekly.com/article3_ektid209768.aspx (Ritz Carlton exec retires) – 2-4-10
http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1004064909 (USA Weekend CEO retires) – 2-3-10
http://www.moneymanagement.com.au/article/Silk-retires-from-ASFA-board-of-directors/510721.aspx (ASFA director retires) – 2-5-10
http://www.streetinsider.com/Management+Changes/ZBB+Energy+(ZBB)+COO+Steven+Seeker+to+Retire;+Scampini+Appointed+to+EVP/5313121.html (ZBB Energy COO retires) – 2-5-10
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/MuniMae-Announces-Director-bw-778445129.html?x=0&.v=1 (MuniMaed Director retires) - 1-20-10
http://www.amtonline.com/article/article.jsp?siteSection=1&id=10099 (Universal Avionics Sr VP retires) – 1-18-10
http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2010/02/evraz_north_america_ceo_james.html (Evraz Inc CEO retires) – 2-5-10
http://houston.bizjournals.com/houston/stories/2010/02/01/daily49.html?surround=lfn (Sysco President retires) – 2-5-10
http://www.news8austin.com/content/your_news/default.asp?ArID=262486 (3 Republicans retire) – 12-29-9
http://www.autoevolution.com/news/jaguar-land-rover-ceo-resigns-15851.html#image1 (Jaguar CEO retires) – 1-26-10
http://wood.lesprom.com/news/42493/ (NewPage CEO retires) – 1-19-10
http://www.pressconnects.com/article/20100113/NEWS01/100113031/Binghamton-University-President-DeFleur-to-retire (Binghamton University President DeFleur retires) – 1-13-10
http://www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/re-wow-colorados-democratic-governor-retire-after-one-term (Colorado governor retires) – 1-5-10
http://www.insideindianabusiness.com/newsitem.asp?ID=39962 (Vectren CEO to Retire) – 2-3-10
http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/president-of-art-institute-291345.html (President of Art Institute of Atlanta to retire) - 2-4-10
http://www.blackenterprise.com/top-news/2010/02/04/gymborees-lambert-to-retire-harris-to-become-cfo (Gymboree’s CFO Retires) – 2-4-10
http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2010/01/russ_danielson_providences_ore.html (Providence’s Oregon CEO retires) – 1-14-10
http://www.bangordailynews.com/detail/135625.html (Sebasticook Valley Hospital president retires) – 1-27-10
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10008/1026708-53.stm#ixzz0en14Gybz (Carnegie Museums president retires) – 1-8-10
http://www.tri-cityherald.com/901/story/872948.html (Health alliance director retires) - 1-22-10
http://m.commercialappeal.com/news/2010/jan/17/truck-patriarch/ (Comtrak Logistics CEO retires) – 1-17-10
http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Manchester-Airports-Group-CEO-to-retire-1859512.html (Manchester Airports Group CEO retires) – 1-29-10
http://www.nctimes.com/news/local/oceanside/article_da108df2-ddd5-57af-8f68-d47ad764e1f5.htm (OCEANSIDE: Museum director retires) – 1-3-10
http://www.miningweekly.com/article/indonesian-nickel-firm-incos-ceo-to-retire-in-march-2010-01-26 (Inco’s CEO retires) – 1-26-10
http://www.sonomanews.com/articles/2010/01/11/news/doc4b4bdfbee2a8c594378020.txt (Hospital CEO retires) – 1-11-10
http://www.nei.org/newsandevents/newsreleases/nei-veterans-felix-killar-chinch-wollerton-to-retire-from-organization-later-this-year/ (NEI Veterans retire) – 1-27-10
Turnover news:
http://www.management-issues.com/2009/1/16/research/ceo-turnover-hits-new-high.asp (CEO turnover hits new high)
http://www.smartcompany.com.au/finance/20091127-ceo-turnover-soars-during-downturn-survey-shows.html (CEO turnover soars during downturn, survey shows)
http://www.businessweek.com/careers/managementiq/archives/2009/10/ceo_turnover_a.html (CEO Turnover: A Sign of Recovery?)
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/money_co/2010/01/ceo-turnover-in-2009-falls-to-lowest-point-in-five-years-.html (CEO turnover in 2009 falls to lowest point in five years)
http://money.cnn.com/2009/01/15/magazines/fortune/management/CEO_fired.fortune/index.htm (CEO departures break record)
Strange moves:
http://www.colorado.edu/news/r/35582f0f0b3882803b01e0177be7164e.html (Walt Disney Executive to Join CU-Boulder as Adjunct Professor)
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/ottawa/story/2010/02/04/deep-river-lachlan-cranswick.html (Scientist from National Research Council’s Canadian Neutron Beam Center disappears)
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/05/05/AR2005050501860.html (CIA moving to Denver)
http://philobiblos.blogspot.com/2007/12/vatican-observatory-relocated.html (Vatican observatory relocated)
http://www.metal-supply.com/portal-b2b/article/view.html?id=44219 (Changes in Ruukki´s management)
http://www.boerse-express.com/pages/848136 (Kashkari moves to woods)
http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_14196311#ixzz0eth7a5n5
http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_14196311#ixzz0enlE8q1X
http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_14196311#ixzz0eth7a5n5 (Republic Airways to move Frontier’s headquarters out of Denver)
Informational:
http://www.anomalies-unlimited.com/Denver_Airport.html (Denver airport)
http://flightaware.com/ (Flight tracker)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z15KNe4tlBg&feature=related (Global Warming vid)
http://www.vaticanlibrary.va/home.php?pag=fondi_non_disponibili&BC=11 (Vatican Library)
http://www.ameinfo.com/136420.html (Zain CEO Calls for world governance)
Financial News:
http://www.fdic.gov/bank/individual/failed/banklist.html (failed bank list)
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/our-debt-time-bomb-is-ready-to-go-ka-boom-2010-02-02 (20 reasons for global debt time bomb to explode)
Not seeking re-elections:
http://www.topix.com/us-house/marion-berry/2010/01/beau-biden-wont-seek-fathers-senate-seat (Beau Biden not trying again)
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&tbo=1&q=representatives%20not%20running%20for%20reelection&tbs=qdr:y&ei=KINsS8zUMpSOtAOslvCxDQ&sa=X&oi=tool&resnum=5&ct=tlink&ved=0CB8QpwU&cad=h (Not seeking reelection)
http://www.topix.com/city/bridgeport-wv/2010/01/oliverio-not-seeking-re-election (Oliverio not seeking re-election)