MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE
by Michael Wolraich
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MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE by Michael Wolraich Order today at Barnes & Noble / Amazon / Books-A-Million / Bookshop |
Op-ed by David Ignatius @ WashingtonPost.com, Aug. 20
“Evolve or die,” wrote hedge-fund billionaire Ray Dalio in a manifesto published in April titled “Why and How Capitalism Needs to Be Reformed.” With each passing month, more business executives have been joining this unlikely crusade to save capitalism from itself.
The loudest reform call yet from inside the system came this week from the Business Roundtable, which represents the chief executives of 192 of the nation’s largest companies. Most of its members signed a statement declaring that making profits for shareholders isn’t a corporation’s sole responsibility. Instead, companies have a broader mission to serve customers, employees, suppliers and communities, too, the statement said.
Jamie Dimon, the chief executive of JPMorgan Chase and chairman of the Business Roundtable, led the signers who agree [....]
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When a biz group goes wobbly?
https://www.ft.com/content/e21a9fac-c1f5-11e9-a8e9-296ca66511c9
by PeraclesPlease on Thu, 08/22/2019 - 10:24am