In the Spotlight: The Next boss for whom high office could be the latest challenge
Simon Wolfson, the chief executive of Next, may soon have even bigger fish to fry than the post-election consumer spending slowdown he warned yesterday would hit the retail trade. If the Conservatives win today, Mr Wolfson, one of the partys most ard

Accuser of ex-HP CEO Hurd steps forward
The woman whose sexual harassment accusation against Mark Hurd led to his ouster as chief executive of Hewlett-Packard came forward on Sunday, saying she never intended for Hurd to lose his job.

IMF Executive Board Approves US$33.3 Million Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility and Additional US$1.5 ...
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today approved a three-year Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement in an amount equivalent SDR 22.365 million (US$33.3 million) to support Guinea Bissaus medium-term economic program.

Bank executive worked way up from clerk post
By MARK ZABORNEY BLADE STAFF WRITER Sandy K. Schmollinger, 55, a KeyBank senior vice president whose 36-year banking career began with a clerical job at the former Toledo Trust Co., died of cancer Tuesday at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg Town

Ex-fire chief accrues local disability while working in Texas
North Shore Fire Chief David Berousek announced earlier this year that he was leaving his post and applying for duty disability because of a heart attack. But the 54-year-old veteran administrator is not staying home.