Word: armstrongs
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...Lance Armstrong wins his second consecutive Tour de France...
...LANCE ARMSTRONG It seemed no less than a miracle when cancer survivor Armstrong won the 1999 Tour de France, cycling's--and perhaps all of sport's--most grueling event. As if to prove his feat real, he repeated...
...recent unemployment.) Alex Mandl got $20 million up front and 18% of the company when he left the No. 2 post at AT&T to run the telecom start-up Teligent. Others landing huge pay deals include Jamie Dimon at Bank One, Joseph Nacchio at Qwest and C. Michael Armstrong...
...little wonder that in these unstable times companies ranging from Lucent to Xerox to Gillette have recently sent their CEOs packing. There hasn't been much public talk of pushing Armstrong out--he will remain chairman and CEO of AT&T--in part because the breakup will be tough enough without a change in leadership. But this is almost certainly Armstrong's last real chance to turn things around. With AT&T stock down 57% this year, shareholders won't be willing to wait on hold forever...
...issues at AT&T are vastly different. CEO C. Michael Armstrong tried his hand at Welch-style growth, spending more than $100 billion on acquisitions in the past three years as he attempted to build a one-stop solution for TV, cable, the Internet, wireless and wired local and long-distance phone service. It hasn't worked, and now he's busting the company into four parts...