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Meg Whitman

Overview

Margaret Cushing "Meg" Whitman (born August 4, 1956) was President and Chief Executive Officer of eBay from March 1998 to March 2008, when she stepped down from her role.

She is a Republican candidate for Governor of California in the November 2010 election. She supports expansion of employment and control of government spending.

Headlines Around the Web

Therese Poletti's Tech Tales: H-P’s board moves may embolden CEO

Apr 09 - MarketWatch

H-P’s Whitman changes stand, supports gay marriage

Feb 28 - MarketWatch

Market Extra: H-P stock rally not seen since Mark Hurd era

Feb 23 - MarketWatch

Whitman deal tops £9m as HP continues to streamline

Jan 13 - Independent

Al Lewis: The H-P boot hasn’t kicked Meg Whitman yet

Nov 29 - MarketWatch

John Shinal's Tech Investor: H-P missed the boat, Whitman can’t change that

Oct 06 - MarketWatch

Whitman sets out her course at helm of HP

Oct 05 - Financial Times

MarketWatch First Take: H-P sets the lowest possible bar

Oct 04 - MarketWatch

HP shares fall to near nine-year low as Whitman warns of weak 2013

Oct 04 - Financial Post

H-P falls 7% as Whitman points to tough year

Oct 04 - MarketWatch

Hewlett-Packard to face skeptical Wall Street

Oct 03 - MarketWatch

Hewlett-Packard’s record loss reveals CEO Whitman’s turnaround challenge

Aug 24 - Financial Post

John Dvorak's Second Opinion: H-P’s malaise signals a wrong turn in the Valley

Aug 11 - MarketWatch

Larry Ellison gives nod to H-P’s Whitman

May 31 - MarketWatch

HP casualties include Autonomy founder

May 24, 2012 - Financial Times

Autonomy founder Lynch to leave HP

May 24, 2012 - Financial Times

Buffett on list of Gupta trial witnesses

May 18, 2012 - Financial Times

Hewlett-Packard to cut 30,000 jobs: report

May 18, 2012 - France24

MarketWatch First Take: H-P’s latest move draws skepticism

Mar 22, 2012 - MarketWatch

HP said to be combining PC and printing divisions

Mar 21, 2012 - Financial Post

Articles About Meg Whitman

HP Shares Soar as Struggling PC Maker Beats Estimates

By IBTimes UK

HP shares rose 12% in after-hours trading, as recovery plan kicks into gear. (9:29 pm)

MORE TOPICS: CARL ICAHN, MICHAEL DELL, HP, DELL

In Australia, It’s Rinehart Who is The Most Powerful Woman, Not Gillard, Forbes World’s 100 Most Powerful Women

By IBTimes AU

Being a country's topmost political leader does not necessarily equate to being most powerful. In Australia, Julia Gillard may be the Prime Minister, but is it Gina Rinehart who is the most powerful woman of Australia, according to Forbes magazi... (May 23)

MORE TOPICS: IMF, WESTPAC, BILL GATES, MICHELLE OBAMA, HILLARY CLINTON, UNITED KINGDOM

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is Forbes’s Most Powerful Woman; Australian PM Julia Gillard 28th on the List, Billionaire Gina Rinehart is 16th

By IBTimes AU

With the way she handled the Greek debt crisis and the strong performance of the German economy amid the euro crisis, it is not surprising that German Chancellor Angela Merkel is the world's most powerful woman. (May 23)

MORE TOPICS: MICROSOFT, NANCY PELOSI, IBM, MICHELLE OBAMA, HILLARY CLINTON, FACEBOOK

Nexus 7 vs. HP Slate 7: HP Tablet Released this April in the US to Compete with Google [PHOTOS]

By IBTimes AU

The competition in the tablet market is getting tough with the April 2013 release of the HP Slate 7 in the US. The HP tablet made its appearance at the Mobile World Congress held at Barcelona last February and it is now ready to compete with other devices like the Google Nexus 7. (Apr 29)

MORE TOPICS: HP, CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW, ANDROID, CONGRESS

Exclusive: EBay recruits users in push against sales tax legislation

By Reuters

EBay Inc Chief Executive John Donahoe began emailing millions of users of the company's online marketplace on Sunday in an unprecedented lobbying effort to change looming Federal sales tax legislation. (Apr 21)

Small Revolution in HP as Chairman Lane Resigns

By Industry Leaders Magazine

It seems that HP is experiencing a small revolution within its walls as the company pushed its chairman Raymond J. Lane to resign from his position. But that is not the last of the changes. (Apr 08)

HP shares sink after Goldman Sachs downgrade to 'sell'

By Reuters

Hewlett Packard Co <HPQ.N> shares fell 6 percent on Tuesday after Goldman Sachs downgraded them to "sell," warning that investors may be overestimating the company's chances of a successful turnaround while it grapples with its declining PC and printing business. (Apr 03)

MORE TOPICS: IBM, GOLDMAN SACHS, HP, DELL, INVESTMENT

Shareholders signal dissatisfaction with HP's board

By Reuters

Hewlett-Packard Co Chairman Ray Lane and several other directors narrowly kept their seats on the board as shareholders conveyed their displeasure over the botched $11 billion acquisition of British software firm Autonomy Plc. (Mar 21)

MORE TOPICS: WACHOVIA, HP, MANAGEMENT, INVESTMENT

HP director defends chairman Lane

By Reuters

Hewlett-Packard Co's <HPQ.N> lead independent director defended Chairman Ray Lane and two fellow board members on Monday, contesting a recommendation from proxy adviser ISS that shareholders oust them for their role in the mis-managed acquisition of Autonomy Plc in 2011. (Mar 12)

MORE TOPICS: WAL-MART, BANK OF AMERICA, MERRILL LYNCH, WACHOVIA, WELLS FARGO, HP