Herb Baum, the corporate giant, animal activist and philanthropist who stood at the helm of leading American product manufacturers throughout the 1990s and 2000s helping shape the US consumer ...

German consumer product giant The Henkel Group is buying Scottsdale-based Dial Corp. for $2.9 billion, the heads of both companies said Monday.

The Transparent Leader: How to Build a Great Company Through Straight Talk, Openness, and Accountability Tammy Kling, Herbert Baum, Herb Baum. HarperBusiness, $24.95 (256pp) ISBN 978-0-06-056547-3 ...

Turnaround master Herb Baum, fresh from cleaning up Scottsdale-based soap maker Dial Corp., has been tapped to get Tempe-based Action Performance Co. back on track.