Topic: Bob Nardelli

Posted on 10/03/11 at 6:18pm by Scott Rubin . Former Car Czar Steve Rattner spoke FOX Business Network's (FBN ) Liz Claman about Operation Twist...
It's no secret that U.S. retail sales collapsed in 2008 and 2009 because of the recession. But several of the largest retailers consistently...

Money! Power! Fame! (And Other Ways to Fail)

One of the silliest ideas I've heard in this very silly political season is the just-floated trial balloon of an independent 2012 presidential ticket featuring New York City Mayor (and mega-billionaire) Michael Bloomberg and talk-show host Joe Scarborough, who served all ...

Company Man

ROBERT NARDELLI HAS HAD A LONG, successful and controversial career turning around U.S. companies. He was hired to reinvigorate home-improvement chain Home Depot (HD). But Home Depot shares lagged, and he sparred with some of its independent store operators.
Sure, the economy stinks, and there are still too many houses for sale on your street, but you've noticed all summer long that your industrious...
And in the backroom at Home Depot, changes are afoot, too. Sure the collapse of the housing bubble extended the turnaround time for Home Depot, goes the argument of the bulls; but the recovery of the economy and the eventual recovery of ...

What Is a Tax Gross-Up?

A tax gross-up or simply, gross-up, is compensation paid to an employee, in addition to his salary , to cover the tax liability for perquisites, or " For example, in 2004, Home Depot gave outgoing chief executive officer Robert Nardelli an extra $3.3 ...

A Close-Up On Gross Ups

Executives these days don't just receive a base salary. They get large bonuses, life insurance policies, security services, travel services and a...

A Close-Up On Gross Ups

Executives these days don't just receive a base salary. However, the practice of offering gross ups didn't really become popular until the late '90s and early '00s. After all, it effectively moved money from the company's coffers into the ...
NewPage Corp. says that CEO and board chairman resign; Nardelli named non-executive chairmanThe former head of Chrysler and Home Depot, Robert Nardelli, was named non-executive chairman at NewPage Corp. on Tuesday after the company's chief executive and also its board chairman ...