Anthem offers $47 billion for Cigna, says CEO role holds up deal

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. health insurer Anthem Inc said on Saturday it had offered $47 billion in cash and stock for smaller rival Cigna Corp but that the deal was stalled over Cigna CEO David Cordani's role in the merged company.

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Alwaleed says Twitter interim CEO Dorsey should not be permanent head: FT

RIYADH (Reuters) - Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, one of Twitter's earlier investors, believes the social messenger's interim chief executive should not get the job permanently because of his other job commitments, he was quoted by the FT as saying.

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Exclusive: AirAsia eyes up to $300 million bond issuance, jet sales to raise funds - CEO Fernandes

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Budget carrier AirAsia Bhd is planning a convertible bond issue of as much as $150 million at each of its Philippines and Indonesian associates, and may sell and lease back up to 20 aircraft of the group's fleet this year, group chief executive Tony Fernandes said in a letter to investors.

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Twitter seeks new CEO, and users, as Costolo exits

(Reuters) - Some things can't be summed up in 140 characters.

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Twitter's Dick Costolo to step down as CEO in yet another shake-up

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Twitter Inc Chief Executive Officer Dick Costolo abruptly announced he was stepping down on Thursday amid increasing scrutiny of the company's slow user growth and inability to attract advertisers at the same rate as its competitors.

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Rupert Murdoch to hand Fox CEO title to son James

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch, the 84-year old media baron, will hand over the chief executive reins at entertainment conglomerate Twenty-First Century Fox Inc to his 42-year-old son James, a source familiar with the situation said on Thursday.

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Rupert Murdoch preparing to step down as Fox CEO: CNBC

(Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch, the 84-year old chief executive of Twenty-First Century Fox Inc, is preparing to step down and name his son James as successor, CNBC reported, citing sources close to the Murdoch family.

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Deutsche Bank appoints new CEO in latest post-crisis shake-up

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's largest lender Deutsche Bank purged its leadership on Sunday, appointing Briton John Cryan as chief executive to replace Anshu Jain just two weeks after Jain was given more power to reorganize the bank.

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Deutsche Bank co-CEOs have offered to resign: source

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank's co-chief executives Anshu Jain and Juergen Fitschen have offered to resign, a source familiar with the matter said on Sunday, just over two weeks after the bank gave Jain more power in a move criticized by some investors and staff.

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