Headline Roundup: Gears Shifting

Posted by Stephanie Startz on October 6, 2009 09:33 AM

NBC Universal announces global rebranding effort, shorts expansion projections. [FT]

Bank of America to name emergency CEO this week. [WSJ]

Apple resigns membership in US Chamber of Commerce over climate legislation, following Nike and J&J. [WSJ]

Two Chrysler executives exit abruptly after 4 months on the job. [FT]

BSkyB rebrands to overtake BBC, become the "most loved and respected" news source. [FT]

Ford set to sell "stalled" Volvo, focus on namesake brand. [Bloomberg]

Microsoft unveils new cellphone operating system, Windows Mobile 6.5. [NY Times]

Toyota faces potential US import ban amidst patent-infringement investigation. [Bloomberg]

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