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President Biden speaks at Business Roundtable's CEO quarterly meeting on Monday in Washington, D.C.

Here are the CEOs who were briefed by the White House on the war in Ukraine

Mar 21, 2022
The group discussed ways to "mitigate price increases on American consumers" caused by the war and the need to address disruptions to energy and agricultural markets, the White House said.
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The Coronavirus Crisis
When the pandemic first hit, corporate executives thought video meetings were awesome and productive. Now, CEOs are questioning how much those meetings really achieve.

From The Folks Who Brought You Boring Meetings: CEOs Want To Ditch Sterile Zoom Calls

Oct 14, 2020
Draining. Awful. Those are the words being used to describe virtual meetings. "What we as human beings need, want, seek ... is human contact," says Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.
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Business
Stephen Easterbrook was fired as CEO of McDonald's after his relationship with an employee was found to violate company policy.

McDonald's Fired CEO Is Getting Millions, Putting Spotlight On Pay Gap

Nov 05, 2019
Stephen Easterbrook got a $42 million exit package after his relationship with an employee violated company policy. In 2018, he made 2,124 times more than the median income of a McDonald's employee.
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Business
President Trump speaks during a meeting with manufacturing executives at the White House in February, including Merck's Kenneth Frazier (center) and Ford's Mark Fields. Frazier has resigned from the president's manufacturing council.

CEOs' Dilemma: Supporting Trump's Agenda, Opposing His Behavior

Aug 15, 2017
Several prominent chief executives are leaving President Trump's manufacturing advisory board in response to his views on the violence in Charlottesville. They find themselves in a tough position.
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Shots - Health News

As Cost Of U.S. Health Care Skyrockets, So Does Pay Of Health Care CEOs

Jul 26, 2017
Compensation in recent years for the CEOs of the largest U.S. health care companies has far outstripped the wage growth of nearly all Americans, an investigation by the news site Axios has found.
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The Two-Way
Starbucks Chairman and CEO Howard Schultz says the company plans to hire 10,000 refugees over the next five years, in response to President Trump's executive order on immigration. Schultz says it "effectively [bans] people from several predominantly Musl

Starbucks Says It Will Hire 10,000 Refugees Worldwide In Next 5 Years

Jan 30, 2017
Airbnb, Lyft and Uber also announced plans to pay, house or otherwise support refugees both in and out of the U.S. who are affected by President's Trump's executive order on immigration.
NPR
Politics
President Trump delivers opening remarks during a meeting with (from left) Wendell Weeks of Corning, Alex Gorsky of Johnson & Johnson, Michael Dell of Dell Technologies and other business leaders in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on Monday.

Trump Promises Tax Cuts, Less Red Tape — So Long As Businesses Stay In U.S.

Jan 23, 2017
The president met with corporate executives on Monday, promising tax cuts and regulatory relief. But he also warned CEOs against moving jobs to other countries.
NPR
Code Switch
Randall Stephenson is the chairman, CEO and president of AT&T. Why is he talking about Black Lives Matter?

Does It Matter When A White CEO Says 'Black Lives Matter'?

Nov 10, 2016
AT&T's CEO, along with Ben & Jerry's and Starbucks, have waded into the rough waters of race. We ask some experts whether that makes a difference, and the answer is ... complicated.
NPR
All Tech Considered
Elizabeth Holmes, founder and CEO of Theranos, speaks at the Clinton Global Initiative's closing session Sept. 29, 2015, in New York City.

Is There A Double Standard When Women CEOs In Tech Stumble?

Aug 03, 2016
Men CEOs fail all the time, but when someone like Yahoo's Marissa Mayer or Theranos' Elizabeth Holmes falls short of expectations it can feed stereotypes about women being unfit for leadership.
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It's All Politics
President Barack Obama boards Air Force One on October 9, 2015. It's a nicer ride than even most CEO-level private aircraft.

4 Ways The Oval Office Isn't Like The Corner Office

Oct 23, 2015
CEOs have it easy when it comes to hiring and firing. Presidents get Air Force One.
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Business
Fiorina rings a bell to virtually open the New York Stock Exchange from HP's headquarters in Palo Alto, Calif., on May 6, 2002. HP changed its ticker symbol from HWP to HPQ to reflect its $19 billion acquisition of Compaq Computer Corp.

Fiorina As CEO: 'Colossal Failure' Or 'The Right Leader'?

Sep 26, 2015
The former Hewlett-Packard CEO defended her business record in the latest Republican presidential debate. But is her past an asset or a hindrance?
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