The musician and his carefree vacation vibes inspired a sprawling business empire. Can it go on without its founder?
Category: Corporations
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Latest Retail Trend: Men as C.E.O.s
A number of prominent companies have recently hired men to run them, often placing them in roles that had been occupied by women.
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Herbert J. Siegel, Investor in Major Media Deals, Dies at 95
As head of Chris-Craft Industries, he played a role in the Time-Warner merger and sold 10 television stations to Rupert Murdoch.
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The Woman Who Wants to Get Corporate America Journaling More
Laura Rubin, a journaling coach, believes there’s a group that is in desperate need of her services: corporate America.
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Amazon to Meet Regulators as U.S. Considers Possible Antitrust Suit
Amazon’s meetings with the Federal Trade Commission, known as “last rites” meetings, are typically a final step before the agency votes on filing a lawsuit.
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The Chip Titan Whose Life’s Work Is at the Center of a Tech Cold War
At 92, Morris Chang, the founder of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, can no longer stay in the shadows.
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When Executive Training Is Like Military Boot Camp
Work is war — or it can feel that way to certain executives. To meet the moment, they’re getting in a cockpit.
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F.T.C.’s Lina Khan Faces Fresh Questions After Microsoft Ruling
Lina Khan has said a fear of defeat should not deter the agency from suing big tech companies. But after Microsoft won a ruling this week, her critics say that strategy is flawed.
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Stock Markets Close Upbeat First Half, but Worries Linger
As companies begin to report earnings and make forecasts, investors are looking for signs of resilience, while executives are playing cautious.