WHITMAN’S DEPARTURE: After a decade as CEO of eBay Inc., Meg Whitman, 51, is stepping down. She’ll be replaced by John Donahoe, 47. Whitman came to the online auctioneer after Old Economy experience at Walt Disney Co., Hasbro Inc., Procter & Gamble Co. and Bain & Co., providing steady supervision …
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Read More »eBay’s Whitman out; guidance hurts (CNN Money)
EBay announced Wednesday that, as expected, chief executive Meg Whitman will be stepping down on March 31st. More: continued here
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