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Incoming Sony ( SNE ) CEO Kazuo Hirai pledges to " make some hard decisions " over layoffs and other costs cuts, although that doesn't appear to include …

HOUSTON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Valero Energy Corp Chief Executive Bill Klesse said on Thursday the company expects global demand for distillates to grow about 2 percent in 2012 while gasoline demand will increase by 1 percent.

* USDA keeps output estimates unchanged for both countries

RAIT Financial Trust ( RAS ) Q4 2011 Earnings Call February 9, 2012 09:30 a.m. ET Executives Scott F. Schaeffer – CEO Jack E. Salmon – CFO & Treasurer Andres Viroslav – Director of Corporate Communications Analysts Gabe Poggi – FBR Amy DeBone …

SANTIAGO, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Chile's Molymet, the world's No. 1 molybdenum processor, plans to invest $400 million in the next five years to increase output of the metal used to strengthen steel, its chief executive said on Thursday.

(Reuters) - Two top Ford Motor Co executives who helped steer the U.S. automaker through the financial crisis will retire by April 1, thinning the ranks of potential candidates who could replace Chief Executive Alan Mulally in coming years.

… above its 5-year average PE ratio versus only 123% for Home Depot. At the third quarter earnings call, Home Depot's CEO , Frank Blake, noted strong geographical performance: Sales for the third quarter were $17.3 billion, up 4.4% from last …

HOUSTON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Valero Energy Corp Chief Executive Bill Klesse said on Thursday that a new hydrocracking unit was expected to be in production at the company's 292,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) Port Arthur, Texas, refinery by August.