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John Gifford, who founded analog chip maker Maxim Integrated Products and served as its chief executive until his retirement in 2007, passed away Sunday of an apparent heart attack, according to Read More → 
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Blue Coat Systems and its former chief financial officer Robert Verheecke, alleging that they backdated stock option grants to executives and Read More → 
Lam Research’s chief executive, Stephen Newberry, finally became an outright owner of his company’s stock last month when he exercised an option to buy 5,250 shares of the Read More → 
Maxim Integrated Products, the Sunnyvale chip maker that hasn't filed financial reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission since May 2006 because of an investigation into its past stock Read More → 
Three former outside directors at Mercury Interactive settled charges brought against them by the Securities and Exchange Commission, according to a release the SEC posted Wednesday.
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Three former executives with Embarcadero Technologies were charged civily Tuesday in federal district court in San Francisco with fraudulently backdating stock option grants and reporting false financial information to shareholders, Read More →