Word: ceos
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...DUNLAP Chairman and CEO, Sunbeam Corp...
Forbes. Gramm. Buchanan. It seems like a lifetime ago, but it was only last winter that we were avidly following the fortunes of Bob Dole's primary opponents. Perhaps the most quixotic was Morry Taylor, the 52-year-old president and CEO of Titan Wheel International Inc. Taylor spent more than $7 million but won only 25,000 primary and caucus votes...
...Texaco's CEO swiftly called a news conference to apologize for these statements and to declare that the corporation would work to stomp out racial discrimination. Ironically, Texaco had instituted a "diversity" program years earlier, complete with company literature featuring multi-cultural groups of smiling employees. Furthermore, Texaco's racial problems were not limited to the corporate boardroom--black employees of all ranks have spoken of harassment ranging from demeaning slurs to having their cars tires slashed...
...more than a year, two of Silicon Valley's most outspoken maverick CEOs--Scott McNealy of Sun Microsystems and Larry Ellison of Oracle--have been promising to turn the PC industry on its ear with a revolutionary machine they call the network computer, or NC. This stripped-down, easy-to-use communications device would cost less than $500, plug seamlessly into all kinds of computer networks and lure millions of technophobic home users onto the Internet. Best of all, as far as McNealy and Ellison are concerned, it would be based on a new programming language, Java, that promises...
...victim of the information glut. In fact, they offer readers a way to cut through to the most important news of the day. Newspapers will continue to play an essential role in the lives of Americans well into the next century. JOHN F. STURM, President and CEO Newspaper Association of America Reston, Virginia...