executive
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“Order levels remain strong and elevated,” a senior executive at a maker of fabricated metal parts said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
“A homemade ballistic missile made in record time under fire was used on the battlefield,” said Iryna Terekh, the chief executive of Fire Point, the company that manufactured the missile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
He oversaw the New York Times’s successful transformation into a dominant digital news product during his run as president and chief executive from 2012 to 2020.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Women's Aid chief executive Farah Nazeer meanwhile said the scheme could further erode "incredibly low" trust in the criminal justice system, meaning "even greater numbers of women and children may be left without protection".
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
As a senior Morgan Stanley executive outside Hubler’s group put it, “They didn’t want to show you the results. They kept saying, That state of the world can’t happen.”
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Calls from leading AI executives to slow the development of frontier AI models amid heightened safety concerns are also chilling the M&A environment, the report noted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The funny thing is, it doesn’t just make you depressed about plastic surgery and sad women and sleazy TV executives.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
A survey of top U.S. executives in September showed that inflation is the industry’s biggest problem.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Google co-founder Sergey Brin, venture capitalists and other tech executives fund that group.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The number of corporate chief executives who went to Ivy League colleges has dropped over the past fifteen years.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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