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...shortcut purchase of the TV brand Zenith?though it has recently been much more successful in penetrating global markets by pushing its own brand. Chinese acquirers will face similar challenges. TCL has yet to explain how it will turn around money-losing Thomson, which sells old TV models, and boardroom squabbles with its new French executives threaten to upset the venture. "We don't have much fun in Paris anymore," says an aide to Li Dongsheng, TCL's chairman. Shanghai Automotive, for its part, hopes that its Rover purchase will compensate for its troubles at home, where Shanghai Automotive...
CLASSROOM VS. BOARDROOM...
...Litinsky said much of what he learned from Donald “The Donald” Trump took place outside the boardroom. After a private dinner with Trump and a handful of other candidates, Litinsky said he knew that the self-made business mogul was more than a gilded corporate icon with a wacky hairdo...
Litinsky said his behavior in the boardroom, which he likened to playing poker, was similar to his attitude towards life: he works well under pressure and he doesn’t mind having the odds stacked against...
...boardroom struggle that is as much about legacy concerns as about control, media titans Rupert Murdoch and John Malone are sparring over the prized assets of News Corp., which include the Fox TV group, publisher HarperCollins, filmmaker 20th Century Fox and satellite-TV firm DirecTV. Malone, 63, wants to resuscitate his image as a brilliant dealmaker and operator. Murdoch, 73, who has offices secured by fingerprint ID technology and keeps a tight rein on the company he built, is driven to pass on the business to his children...