'Societe Generale keeps embattled CEO (Lexington Herald-Leader) Societe Generale's CEO faced down mounting pressure for his resignation Wednesday over a trading scandal that cost billions, but his reprieve was swiftly followed by questions from the central bank about why operational "malfunctions" were ignored. The company's board rebuffed calls by President Nicolas Sarkozy for top executives to face the "consequences" of the huge losses resulting from the ...
