Heir to a Houston coffee fortune and a former president of Coca-Cola, he joined President Jimmy Carter’s cabinet in 1979 as oil shortages roiled the nation.  » mehr lesen
He was chairman of the New York Stock Exchange and rose to lead the venerable securities firm Kidder, Peabody, but stepped down after it was caught up in a 1980s insider-trading scandal....
Jonelle Procope, who transformed the Harlem organization from a struggling nonprofit to an internationally recognized cultural center, will leave in June after two decades in the role.  » mehr lesen
Retailers have navigated pandemic closures and supply chain snarls in recent years. But dealing with the fallout from inflation could be an even tougher test.  » mehr lesen
Another batch of quarterly profits beat analyst expectations, but some warn that the rally could be short-lived, giving way to more selling.  » mehr lesen
The bank will combine trading and investment banking into one unit; asset management, wealth management and consumer businesses into another; and its digital offerings in a third.  » mehr lesen
A central location and web of gas pipelines are helping boost gas imports in the country even as it tries to stick to its clean energy goals.  » mehr lesen
The delay in announcing routine growth data this week was only the latest example of how hard it has become to peer into China’s economy, the world’s second largest.  » mehr lesen
