Many large conglomerates were delivering mediocre results; managers were widely seen as empire-builders more interested in size and stability than returns.
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Steve Denning,
Forbes.com,
3 Aug. 2026
Money managers with sustainable mandates have warned that holding SpaceX would expose investors to an array of heightened risks that, aside from governance issues, includes stewardship worries as well as basic valuation questions.
Jaynes, investigators say, fled the scene and didn't alert police or his supervisors at the company.
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Grant Lancaster,
Arkansas Online,
29 July 2026
According to the complaint, Grigsby attempted to tell Martinez that concerns about a defense attorney’s performance should be directed to supervisors rather than discussed in open court.
Superintendents, charter school leaders, private school administrators, college presidents, business executives, and workforce leaders must be willing to see one another differently.
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Gennaro Piraino,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2026
The change has coincided with more distrust of the page’s administrators who are tasked with maintaining a productive and civil dialogue on the site.
No two competing baseball executives live so close to each other, or are able to meet up and share war stories about their owners, players or the local media.
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Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Aug. 2026
Over the past decade, network executives have overhauled the program time and again, asking viewers to make connections with anchors including Scott Pelley, Norah O’Donnell and Jeff Glor, only to revise plans every few years.
These voices say the move allows an outgoing governor to cement control over education for years, limiting the ability of future superintendents to counterbalance the governor’s agenda.
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Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 July 2026
That afternoon, an email from CDE chief deputy superintendents Dave Schapira and Ingrid Robertson announced that employees could work remotely through that Friday, June 5.
The sport’s second season kicked off with some new investors—Milwaukee Brewers chairman and owner Mark Attansio and execs from the Minor League Baseball ownership group Ryan Sanders Baseball.
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Emma Hinchliffe,
Fortune,
24 July 2026
Motion picture marketing execs cry about the oxygen being sucked out of San Diego Comic-Con by rival studios, even if Disney’s Hall H Marvel panel is one of the last hoorahs to go down Saturday night.
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