founding
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In this Money Talks: Author and financial journalist Brendan Greeley tells Elizabeth Spiers about his new book, The Almighty Dollar—and the astonishing power this currency held long before the founding of the United States.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
Alan Murray is the founding president of the WSJ Leadership Institute, established to provide peer-learning opportunities for corporate executives.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
He took on the combined might of the global car industry and within 20 years of its founding his carmaker Tesla was worth more than Toyota, Ford, General Motors and Volkswagen combined.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Since its founding in 2009, Nurix has yet to commercialize a single product.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
It is the founding concept of modern social science: David Hume’s theory of the balance of trade and Adam Smith’s conception of the market depend on the concept of a feedback mechanism.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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