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Category: Corporations
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Why So Many C.E.O.s Are Getting a Chief of Staff
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Why State Ownership of A.I. Is a Bad Idea
The New York Times – On the Runway:Taking stakes in A.I. companies would not increase the government’s powers to control those companies. The opposite is more likely.
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Federal Energy Regulator Seeks to Limit Conflicts Over Data Centers
The New York Times – Business:The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission directed grid managers to make changes that protect individuals from higher electricity bills while giving data centers access to power faster.
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SpaceX’s Unconventional Corporate Arrangements Favor Elon Musk
The New York Times – Business:The ways it set up its board and Mr. Musk’s pay appear to benefit him at the expense of other shareholders, corporate governance experts said.
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Elon Musk and Other CEOs on Trump’s Trip to China Sought Relief
The New York Times – Business:Elon Musk and other powerful executives who accompanied President Trump to China are hoping to clear roadblocks put up by Beijing.
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Why Some People Are Allergic to ‘Peanut Butter Raises’
The New York Times – Business:The beloved spread has become a metaphor for things that are less than delicious.
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Secret Recordings, Hidden Shares and a Family Rift at South Korea’s LG
The New York Times – Business:An inheritance dispute over the former chairman’s estate has prompted a criminal complaint over how the dynastic chaebol family behind LG divides its assets.
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Spirit Airlines, a Pioneer of Low-Fare Flights, Shuts Down
The New York Times – Business:Spirit once upended the industry by offering very low fares but was in its second bankruptcy in two years after years of struggle.
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For the Modern C.E.O., It’s All About Being ‘Resilient’
The New York Times – Business:The ability to stay calm and lead through any kind of shock is the new normal for corporate executives.
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Supreme Court Rejects Oil Company Argument in Fight Over Great Lakes Pipeline
The New York Times – Business:The justices sided with Michigan officials, who have raised environmental alarms and pushed to decommission an aging section of the pipeline.
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Trump Dismisses a Merger While Seeking Suitors for Spirit Airlines
The New York Times – Business:As he rejected the idea of a merger of United Airlines and American Airlines, President Trump said someone, including possibly the federal government, should buy or help Spirit.