executive
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Sharma's focus on blockbuster series is a pivot away from former chief executive Phil Spencer's big bet on Game Pass, a Netflix-style subscription service.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Record earnings have led JP Morgan chief executive Jamie Dimon to describe it as "getting close to as good as it gets", the paper says.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
The automaker has also endured several rounds of executive turnover and restructuring this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
“Reinstating standardized admissions tests is not a solution,” said Pamela Burdman, executive director of Just Equations, a California organization focused on math and equity in education.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
This achieved the desired result, blocking the treaty, while avoiding a frontal assault on executive power.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Kessler said he didn’t discuss chips going to the U.A.E. with Trump family members or World Liberty Financial executives and defended the move.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
In other words, relatively few executives have warned that Wall Street’s estimates are unrealistic.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
During layoffs, tech executives have cited AI investments and efficiency gained from the technology as reasons for job cuts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Bank executives said households remained healthy despite big swings in energy prices in recent months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
When Kenna’s album was making the rounds in New York, being considered by music industry executives, on three separate occasions it was given to an outside market-research firm.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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