entrepreneur

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Ted Turner, the flamboyant US entrepreneur who transformed television news with the creation of CNN in 1980, has died at the age of 87, the network said Wednesday.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

"Doris was a full partner in Gap Inc.'s founding and a path-breaking entrepreneur at a time when that was highly unusual for women," said Gap president and CEO Richard Dickson.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

In a message to Gap employees, Chief Executive Richard Dickson called Fisher “a pathbreaking entrepreneur at a time when that was highly unusual for women.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Michael Gates, 51, is running on a Republican ticket alongside gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and former Fox News host.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The visit was the brainchild of Mrs. Marie Mattingly Meloney, a New York socialite and magazine entrepreneur who had been shocked to learn that Madame Curies research was hobbled by a meager supply of radium.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik