Tag: chief-executive
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Where’s the Reddi-wip? ConAgra lowers product profile during shortage
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) – Reddi-wip, the top-selling U.S. ready-made whipped cream, is going into hiding for the holidays. ConAgra Brands , maker of Reddi-wip, is scaling back on promotions and merchandising as the nation faces a shortage of ready-made whipped cream, Chief Executive Sean Connolly said in an interview on Thursday. The short…
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Wells Fargo chief Stumpf heads to Hill with pressure mounting
Wells Fargo & Co's Chief Executive John Stumpf returns to Capitol Hill on Thursday with his job still under threat and the bank facing rising political pressure over a sales scandal that has become a major issue in Washington and on Wall Street. The bank's move earlier this week to claw back $41 million in…
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Yahoo to cut 15 percent jobs, close several units: WSJ
(Reuters) – Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer is set to reveal cost-cutting plans that include slashing 15 percent of the company's workforce, or roughly 1,600 jobs, and closing several business units, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. The plans are expected to be announced after Yahoo's fourth-quarter results on Tuesday, the Journal reported,…