Person: Jack Welch

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Welsh gives up retirement perks after outcry

JACK WELCH, former chief executive of General Electric Co, yesterday said he had given up free use of corporate jets, a sprawling New York apartment and other retirement benefits after facing criticism since they were revealed in his divorce.

Wed, 18 Sep, 2002

Former US company chief gives up some perks following public outcry

JACK WELCH, the former chief executive of General Electric, said yesterday he had given up free use of corporate jets, a sprawling New York apartment and other generous retirement benefits after facing withering criticism since they were revealed in his divorce.

Tue, 17 Sep, 2002

Welsh gives up retirement perks after outcry

Tue, 17 Sep, 2002

US stocks higher

Technology stocks advanced again on Wall Street today, positioning the Nasdaq composite index for a five-session winning streak, as the market again celebrated from Microsoft's appeals court win.

Sat, 30 Jun, 2001