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24/7 Wall St. (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Who is the greatest American CEO of the last decade? Jack Welch, who retired as GE’s (NYSE:GE) chief in 2001. He held his job at the head of the world’s largest conglomerate for 20 years. During that time, GE’s stock rose from roughly $1.30 to $40. Revenue at the company moved from $27 billion to [...]
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Tom Nelson (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Jack Welch blasts President Obama, Barney Frank - BostonHerald.com “I desperately want more thought so we don’t throw out some of the great things we have in this country,” Welch said to more than 1,000 bankers who watched the 73-year-old via video hookup. “Right now, Barney Frank has the floor. He can send us down paths that might be bad for us. That’s...
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Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
An inspirational and uplifting Suzy Welch told women executives in Boston today that they can successfully juggle the often-conflicting demands of life and work. But...
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THE METHODS REPORTER (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Former President George W. Bush is coming to Chicago for a private speech. He's replacing Jack Welch. chicagobusiness.com (Like this story? Click the headline to vote it up on WindyCitizen.com)
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Earlier this year, Barbara Kahn, dean of the University of Miami's school of Business Administration, found herself in the midst of some of the largest names in business -- heavyweights like Jack Welch, former CEO of General Electric; Jim Skinner, CEO of McDonald's, and Muhtar Kent president of Coca-Cola.
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Pharmalot (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Just a week before announcing that Johnson & Johnson will cut some 8,000 jobs, J&J chair and chief executive Bill Weldon plunked down $8.45 million for two adjacent vacant waterfront lots in North Palm Beach, Fl., and he bought them from former General Electric chair and chief executive Jack Welch, according to The Palm Beach [...]
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By Common Consent (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
... and rock star sociologists Armand Mauss and Jan Shipps. Also, it may be the only time that Jack Welch and Mike Quinn have appeared on the same program (putting an end to the persistent rumors that they’re really the same person)* A brief description of the theme: In 2009, the PEW Forum’s “Portrait of Mormons in the U.S.” determined that Mormons are “significantly more likely than...