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P&G hands reins of power back to AG Lafley

Fri, 24 May 2013 15:03:48 GMT

P&G hands reins of power back to AG Lafley
USA TODAY - 17 hours ago

A surprise change at the top of Cincinnati's highest profile company is bringing back one of Procter & Gamble's most popular leaders: former CEO A.G. Lafley, who's replacing Bob McDonald, effective immediately. McDonald retired abruptly Thursday ...

Procter & Gamble bringing back former chief; other business news - Washington Post
Procter & Gamble brings back AG Lafley as CEO - Boston.com

Procter & Gamble CEO McDonald to Step Down

Thu, 23 May 2013 22:31:11 GMT

Procter & Gamble CEO McDonald to Step Down
Wall Street Journal (blog) - May 23, 2013

Procter & Gamble CEO Bob McDonald is stepping down and A.G. Lafley is rejoining the company as president and CEO, effective immediately, the company said Thursday evening.

Procter & Gamble brings back former CEO to fix company

Fri, 24 May 2013 00:16:41 GMT

Procter & Gamble brings back former CEO to fix company
Reuters - May 24, 2013

(Reuters) - Procter & Gamble Co (PG.N) on Thursday brought back A.G. Lafley to run the world's largest household products maker, replacing Bob McDonald immediately in the midst of a major restructuring.

P&G in a lather? Lafley back as CEO

Thu, 23 May 2013 23:28:28 GMT

P&G in a lather? Lafley back as CEO
USA TODAY - May 23, 2013

NEW YORK - Procter & Gamble is bringing back former CEO A.G. Lafley, a 33-year industry veteran, to its top post in a surprise move as the world's largest consumer goods maker tries to improve its results globally.

P&G Brings Back Lafley as CEO

Fri, 24 May 2013 11:01:22 GMT

P&G Brings Back Lafley as CEO
DailyFinance - 21 hours ago

Procter Gamble CEO Alan G. Lafley Francis Specker/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesAlan G. Lafley speaks at a 2010 forum in Palm Springs, Calif.

P&G CEO switch will not lead to big strategy change: CFO

Fri, 24 May 2013 12:53:30 GMT

P&G CEO switch will not lead to big strategy change: CFO
Reuters - 19 hours ago

(Reuters) - Procter & Gamble Co (PG.N) said on Friday the surprise return of A.G. Lafley as chairman and chief executive was not an indication of any bigger problems at the world's largest consumer products maker.

Procter & Gamble Stock Tops the Dow

Fri, 24 May 2013 18:42:09 GMT

Procter & Gamble Stock Tops the Dow
DailyFinance - 14 hours ago

Up and down the markets go in a tumultuous week for stocks across the globe. The Dow Jones Industrial Average has recovered from deep losses today and nudged into the green, helped by Procter & Gamble's big gains. The blue-chip index is up a meager ...

Dow Advances, Led by Procter & Gamble Stock

Fri, 24 May 2013 22:03:44 GMT

Dow Advances, Led by Procter & Gamble Stock
Motley Fool - 10 hours ago

Rarely do you hear about major swings in Procter & Gamble's stock price. That's because, as a $220-billion global consumer goods company, there aren't many unseen catalysts.

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Lafley at P&G, Ullman at Penney: When Does It Make Sense to Rehire the CEO?

Fri, 24 May 2013 20:05:36 GMT

Lafley at P&G, Ullman at Penney: When Does It Make Sense to Rehire the CEO?
Forbes - 12 hours ago

It's a rare move to bring back a CEO to run a struggling company. Procter & Gamble Procter & Gamble and J.C. Penney will offer new test cases of whether it's a good idea. It won't be easy, past experience suggests—though leaders like Steve Jobs and ...

Why Procter & Gamble Stock Is Trouncing the Dow

Fri, 24 May 2013 17:35:25 GMT

Why Procter & Gamble Stock Is Trouncing the Dow
DailyFinance - 15 hours ago

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is flat in afternoon trading after two days of losses. As of 1:20 p.m. EDT the Dow is down a negligible two points to 15,292.

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