GM Paid CEO $2.5 Million in 2010
Source: Asian Wall Street Journal
Detroit :: MI :: USA | updated 2011-06-22 02:30:26 -0700 | business-news
Chairman and Chief Executive Daniel Akerson received compensation of $2.5 million last year in a pay package capped by the U.S. government, which is part-owner of the company. Mr. Akerson, who became CEO on Sept. 1, received a salary of...
ALTERNATIVE TO SURGERY PANCREATITIS
Posted by: saputra510
Singapore :: Singapore | updated 2011-04-27 05:37:44 -0700 | health-news
With a dual role as an organ of the digestive and endocrine organs, the pancreas plays a quiet, but important in supporting digestion, growth, and metabolism. Located just below the stomach and is in the arch-arch the small intestine, the...
GE Puts Conditions on Options Grant
Source: Asian Wall Street Journal
Singapore :: Singapore | updated 2011-06-19 18:31:40 -0700 | business-news
Responding to criticism from shareholders, General Electric Co. agreed to put new conditions on two million stock options granted to Chief Executive Jeff Immelt a year ago. The options, which GE says were valued at $7.4 million when granted in...
Tata Motors Developing Cheaper Trucks
Source: Asian Wall Street Journal
Mumbai :: India | updated 2011-07-08 21:16:35 -0700 | technology-news
Prima range of trucks and plans to start launching them by the end of 2011 to boost demand, a senior company executive said recently. The new trucks will be sold at price points up to 400,000 rupees ($8863.3) lower than...
Dr. Susan Lim Embarrassed The Medical Fraternity
Posted by: hotnewsengine
Singapore :: Singapore | updated 2011-08-25 20:29:53 -0700 | health-news
Dr. Susan Lim is a very well known surgeon of Singapore. She has come into headlines recently. She blew a Bruneian patient’s medical bill. Her patient was Pengiran Anak Hajah Damit. She is now dead. She died due to breast...
Singapore majesty wins Greenest City in Asia
Posted by: rmang
Singapore :: Singapore | updated 2012-11-02 01:05:31 -0700 | health-news
Singapore City, 23rd February 2011 Singapore City outlasted 22 other cities in Asia to win the greenest metropolis for 2011 released on February 14, 2011 from the Asian Green City Index. The survey was based from a study conducted by...
Cisco Names No. 2 Executive
Source: Asian Wall Street Journal
San Jose :: CA :: USA | updated 2011-05-24 03:44:45 -0700 | business-news
Cisco Systems Inc., juggling multiple new initiatives while protecting its primary networking business, created the position of chief operating officer to help Chief Executive John Chambers steer the technology giant. Cisco said it appointed Gary Moore, executive vice president of...
A mobile phone fitted with ECG reads pulse, sends for ambulance
Source: International Business Times
Barcelona :: Spain | updated 2011-04-19 01:56:52 -0700 | technology-news
The Economic Monitor Subscribe to The Economic Monitor to get the day's most relevant news, data and anlaysis . Mobile World Congress, an industry annual conference in Barcelona, also sends results of the reading to a 24-hour medical call center....
Asian Green City Index, plunged for the first time, laid Singapore at the overall number one status
Posted by: sherafzalkhan
Singapore :: Singapore | updated 2012-11-02 19:48:52 -0700 | health-news
Out of 22 megacities of Asia, Karachi has been announced the least environment friendly because of its poor air-quality, inferior conveyance system and an unequal sanitization network, The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) pronounced in a report on Monday. The study...
Illinois Confirms Inquiry by SEC
Source: Asian Wall Street Journal
Singapore :: Singapore | updated 2011-03-27 06:49:08 -0700 | business-news
The Securities and Exchange Commission has launched an inquiry into public statements by Illinois officials about the state's underfunded pension fund, the state's governor's office confirmed Monday night. The Illinois inquiry is focused on public statements concerning an overhaul measure...
E-Cigarette Industry Wins Federal Court Victory
Source: Asian Wall Street Journal
Singapore :: Singapore | updated 2011-03-25 04:35:43 -0700 | political-news
The fledgling electronic-cigarette industry scored another victory against the Food and Drug Administration in federal court Monday, potentially setting the stage for the battery-powered devices to be regulated like conventional tobacco products...Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia...
Kids' excess video gaming tied to anxiety
Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Ames :: IA :: USA | updated 2011-03-18 11:49:53 -0700 | political-news
ET Pathological gaming is not simply a 'phase' that most children go through, researchers say. (iStock) About nine per cent of children and teens play video games so long that it places them at higher risk of anxiety, depression and...
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