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Reports on the announcement made by Mirant Corp. that it will give its chief executive S. Marce Fuller a parting gift of $3.4 million when she resigns.

Reports on the last day of corporate leaders in the U.S. in 2004. Retirement of Randy Harl from Halliburton; Retirement of Johnnie Bryan Hunt as chairman of J.B. Hunt Transport Services.

Reports that Staffing Industry Analysts has indicated that the median base salary for the two top-paid executives at job placement companies was $364,112 and the median bonus was $135,575. Decline in business at staffing firms so that the compensation of their executives fell by a median of 26 percent.

Reports that Dawn G. Lepore has been appointed chief executive and chairwoman of Drugstore.com, the online retailer of prescription drugs and over-the-counter health and beauty products. Two decades at Charles Schwab & Co. in San Francisco, California, where she hooked the firm to the Internet, updated the communications network, and introduced online trading; Successor to Kal Raman who stepped down in June 2004.

Reports on key controversies relevant to the appointment of executive, Brian A. Markison for King Pharmaceuticals, which is under investigation on suspicion of overcharging Medicaid. Profile on Markison; Operations of the firm; Association of Markison to another entrepreneur and icon who was sentenced to prison, Martha Stewart.

Reports that a French court has tossed former Vivendi Universal CEO Jean-Marie Messier into jail for suspicion of stock price manipulation. Issue of whether Vivendi Universal illegally bolstered its share price by buying back shares after the terrorist attacks in 2001.

Reports on the decision by British Sky Broadcasting board chairman Rupert Murdoch for the conduction of a governance review after the removal of Tony Bail as chief executive and takeover of his son James Murdoch resulting in the hiring of two independent directors.

The article presents information on various executives who were sent to jail or have been given big fines.

The article presents information on recent developments related to executives of business enterprises of the U.S.

Reports career developments of executives in the U.S. Entry of former Charter Communications Inc. president and chief executive officer, Carl E. Vogel, to the board of EchoStar Communications Corp.; Appointment of PGA Tour commissioner Timothy W. Finchem to the board of KB Homes; Resignation of Edward G. Newman from the board of computer maker, Xybernaut Corp.

Comments on several issues concerning the executives and employees of business enterprises in the U.S. Speculation on the pension benefits of former Merck chief executive Raymond V. Gilmartin; Factors contributing to the increase in employees of J.P. Morgan Chase Bank; Refusal of Xybernaut founder Edward G. Newman to acknowledge the demand of the board of directors that he resign as a director.

Reports on the resignation of Lee S. Hillman from his position as chairman of the board at HealthSouth Corp. in the U.S. Influence of the charges filed against Hillman for accounting errors on his resignation; Suspension of the severance pay for Hillman; Reaction of Hillman to the issue.

Comments on the establishment of a list of celebrity CEOs in the U.S. List of honorees named by the "Institutional Investor" magazine; Creation of a contemporary art collection by the CEO of Lightyear Capital, Donald B. Marron; Success of the CEO of Fleet Financial, Charles K. Gifford.

Highlights quotations from executives of various companies in the U.S. Failure of Michael S. Ovitz, company president of Walt Disney Co., to realize that he was no longer welcome in the company's headquarters; Statement of Thomas J. O'Neill, president of Aber, a Canadian mining company, regarding the prices of jewelry in its stores in New York; Claim of Stephen M. Cutler of the Securities & Exchange Commission, that Conrad M. Black and F. David Radler mismanaged Hollinger International.

Reports on career developments of executives in the U.S. as of October 24, 2004. Interest of soccer player Al-Saadi Qaddafi in a new career as a movie producer; Donation by Purdue University alumna Susan Bulkeley Butler of a million dollar amount to her alma mater for an endowed chair in the new Center of Leadership Excellence of the university; Appointment of Neil P. De Feo as chief executive at global consumer product company Playtex.

Reports on the resignation of Tom Silveri as president and chief executive of New York City-based company DBM.

Reports on the appointment of Janet T. Hanson as managing director for ongoing recruitment and human capital development at financial services firm Lehman Brothers Inc. in May 2004.

Reports on the trend among chief executive officers in the United States to take less stock options as part of salary incentives according to survey findings in 2003.

Reports on the resignation of Alfred Teo, director of Minneapolis, Minnesota-based software distributor Navarre Corp.

Features several executives such as Robert A. Lutz.

Presents news briefs on executives in the U.S. as of May 18, 2003.

Reports on business executives in the U.S. as of April 13, 2003, including a Women's Bond Club dinner attended by Morgan Stanley President Robert G. Scott.

Presents an update on corporate executives in the U.S. as of March 30, 2003.

Presents an update on businesses and executives as of April 2003.