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Old 09-22-2011, 1:06pm   #1
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HP close to naming Whitman CEO, firing Apotheker | Reuters

There are no words to express the bone-headiness of this move...
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Hmmmnn ...

Carly, Hurd, Leo .... now Meg. Great leadership selection skills HP Board ...
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Carly, Hurd, Leo .... now Meg. Great leadership selection skills HP Board ...
I wonder how many times the board has kicked their own ass over the Hurd deal?
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Meh, folks with alphabets after their names can still be dumbasses too.
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Meh, folks with alphabets after their names can still be dumbasses too.
John, if you look up "A rising tide lifts all boats", a picture of Meg Whitman's career is in there.
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The could have hired John Sculley...
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I thought the doc told you to get off the bottle?
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I thought the doc told you to get off the bottle?
Well, he did a great job at Apple, all those years ago...
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HP's ousted CEO will take home $25 million

... for 11 months of work.
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