oeing faced a leadership crisis in December 2003 when Phil Condit, the CEO, stepped down after an ethics scandal involving the company's CFO and a former Pentagon official. These problems surfaced at a time when the airline manufacturer was already under severe competitive pressure from Europe's Airbus. Boeing's non-executive chairman,...
Vonage is in serious trouble. First it lost a patent suit to Verizon, and it was ordered to pay up $58 million. Then a district court issued an injunction forcing Vonage to stop signing up new customers. And today the company announced that it would slash an undisclosed amount of...
ever since two rovers -- Spirit and Opportunity -- began to beam back streams of data from Mars in January, answers have begun to appear to questions that have baffled people for centuries. Sending robots to explore another world might sound like stuff out of Star Trek, but it is...