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AmEx President Gilligan dies after becoming ill on flight

Ed Gilligan, the American Express Co. president viewed as a possible successor to Chief Executive Officer Kenneth I. Chenault, died Friday after becoming ill on an overseas flight to New York. Gilligan was returning from a business trip to Tokyo on a corporate jet, which made an emergency landing after he was stricken, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. “This is deeply painful and frankly unimaginable for

Post Blatter's re-election, Coca-Cola urges FIFA to address issues

Coca-Cola Co urged FIFA to take “concrete actions” to address the issues that have been raised, hours after Sepp Blatter was re-elected the president of the world football governing body mired in a corruption scandal. “FIFA must now seize the opportunity to begin winning back the trust it has lost,” Coca-Cola, one of the major sponsors of FIFA, said in an email on Friday. Blatter was re-elected the president of

4 Traps to Avoid When You're Filled With Anxiety

When we’re slipping on anxiety’s slopes, it’s usually not pretty.We rant. We rave. We make blanket statements on the condition of our lives.When under pressure, inaccurate self-judgments are likely to creep in. We forget to factor in that we’re overworked, tired or just plain depleted. We lose sight that we’re resilient, and quite capable of…