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chief

[cheef] / tʃif /




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General Motors finance chief Paul Jacobson said Wednesday that gas prices haven’t dented demand for the automaker’s full-size trucks and SUVs.

From The Wall Street Journal

It comes after a meeting with the club's fan advisory board this month when chief executive Vinai Venkatesham said he had overseen a comprehensive review.

From BBC

She said the “extraordinary amount of time and energy” required of the chief executive played into her decision.

From Los Angeles Times

Barack Obama, whose presidency overlapped with Mueller's tenure as FBI chief for five years, hailed him as "one of the most respected public servants of our time."

From Barron's

Super Micro shares lost a third of their value after the indictment, erasing over $6 billion; the company hired a chief compliance officer.

From The Wall Street Journal