Intel Chairman’s Retirement Comes Amidst Tough Times
Fri, Jan 23rd, 2009 |
Intel Chairman Craig Barrett has announced his retirement from the company. Barrett will leave Intel in May, ending a 35-year career with the top-rated chipmaker. While much of Barrett's tenure has been positive, his departure comes as the company struggles to surmount slumping sales and increased competition.
Related Topics:
Related Stories:
- Back in December Amazon (AMZN) CEO Jeff Bezos claimed that the 2008 holiday season the company’s best yet, but he offered nothing in the way of data to back it up.
- Though it reported a 13 percent increase in fourth-quarter profit that was comfortably ahead of market expectations, SAP plans to step up its cost-cutting plans in the coming year.
- Amazon: Crash Proof?
- SAP to Employees: So long, Farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, Goodbye
- AT&T Revenue Up, but Net Income Down for Quarter
- Cameras Too Expensive For Christmas This Year: Canon's Profits Down 91%
- Philips admits first loss in six years
- Philips to Release 6000 Employees into Wild
- Tech Investors Wary, But Still Buying
- Samsung posts first-ever quarterly loss
- Intel chairman Craig Barrett retires
- Roundup: Intel’s Craig Barrett to retire, Verizon Wireless shows off web phone, NetApp is best place to work
