4 posts and columns on U.S. Chamber of Commerce

China Hackers Hit U.S. Chamber

in Voices on December 21, 2011 at 12:00 am PT

A group of hackers in China breached the computer defenses of America’s top business-lobbying group and gained access to everything stored on its systems, according to several people familiar with the matter.

Is This the HP Board That Will Allow Us to Stop Thinking About HP’s Board?

in Enterprise on January 21, 2011 at 3:45 pm PT

Drama in the boardroom at Hewlett-Packard during the last decade has often overshadowed the company itself. Perhaps yesterday’s sudden shake-up will bring that to an end.

Chamber CEO Takes Another Dig at Apple

in News on October 9, 2009 at 1:30 am PT

The head of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce isn’t letting the group’s feud with Apple rest. After blasting Apple earlier this week for quitting the Chamber, Thomas Donohue took aim at the company again today at an hourlong news conference at the Chamber’s headquarters. Apple, he said, has been “misstating” the chamber’s position on U.S. climate policy, and suggested some companies are quitting his group as part of an orchestrated campaign.

Exodus: Apple Leaves Chamber of Commerce Over Climate Spat

in News on October 6, 2009 at 1:00 am PT

And then there were five–defections from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce over its climate-change policy, that is. Apple today resigned its membership in the Chamber “effective immediately.” That’s a harsher tone than the other departures–three utilities said they’d let their membership lapse at the end of the year, and Nike simply quite the Chamber’s board of directors.