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Social Network Path Launches Messaging, Paid Product Shop

Path, the “personal” social network app founded by ex-Facebook employee Dave Morin, launched a messaging feature for users on Wednesday evening, along with a shop for users to purchase virtual goods like photo filters and “stickers” to give to friends. The news comes on the heels of Path’s recent CFO hire, Kim Jabal, who will focus on the company’s monetization efforts.

Path Hires Ex-Google, Lytro Finance Head as New CFO

A finance-focused hire for the social startup.
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HP May Be Debt-Free This Year, CFO Lesjak Says

You read that right.
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WhaleShark Media Hires CFO With Public Company Experience

Douglas Jeffries has held similar financial roles at Taleo, Palm and eBay.
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Apple Poaches Xerox CFO

Xerox Corp. Chief Financial Officer Luca Maestri is beginning 2013 with a new job. At Apple.
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Twitter Shuffles Top Brass With New COO and CFO Appointments

Big moves in the top ranks for the microblogging service.
Newly dubbed Twitter COO Ali Rowghani.

Here Come the Inevitable Marissa Mayer Magazine Profiles — As She Preps Her Quick Return to Yahoo

The high-profile exec is likely to get back to the office sooner than later.
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YapStone Hires CBS Interactive Exec Mary Hentges as CFO

Prior to being CFO at CBS Interactive, Mary Hentges was CFO at PayPal for seven years, making her a good fit for the payments company.
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