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September 15, 2015 Stephen A. SchwarzmanChairman, CEO & Co-Founder, The Blackstone Group L.P. Described Blackstone's climb to the pinnacle of high finance. Business & Finance
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July 29, 2015 W. James McNerney, Jr.Chairman, The Boeing Company McNerney made the case for the reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank. Aerospace & Defense, Business & Finance
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June 17, 2015 Jeffrey R. ImmeltChairman and CEO, General Electric Company Immelt discussed reshaping GE from a broad conglomerate to a more focused and competitive enterprise. Business & Finance
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December 15, 2014 Donald J. TrumpChairman and President, The Trump Organization Trump announced his interest in declaring his candidacy in the 2016 presidential election. Business & Finance
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June 17, 2014 Randall L. StephensonChairman, Business Roundtable; Chairman and CEO, AT&T Inc. Encouraged Congress to act on both immigration and tax reform to increase economic growth. Business & Finance
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April 17, 2014 Wes BushChairman, CEO and President, Northrop Grumman Corporation Head of one of the largest defense contractors in the U.S. expressed concerns about defense spending cuts. Aerospace & Defense, Business & Finance
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March 20, 2014 Christopher J. Nassetta and Arne M. SorensonPresident and CEO, Hilton Worldwide; and President and CEO, Marriott International, Inc. Business & Finance
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October 10, 2013 Ellen KullmanChair of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, DuPont Described how DuPont is driving new growth by combining biological science, chemistry, and engineering. Business & Finance
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September 18, 2013 James GormanChairman and CEO, Morgan Stanley Gorman emphasized the resilience of our financial system. Business & Finance
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April 15, 2013 Kenneth I. ChenaultChairman and Chief Executive Officer, The American Express Company Chenault predicted growth will continue to be sluggish for the U.S. economy. Business & Finance
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December 06, 2012 Frederick W. SmithChairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, FedEx Corporation FedEx leader outlined ways to spur U.S. economic growth. Business & Finance
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July 18, 2012 Lloyd BlankfeinChairman & CEO, Goldman Sachs Blankfein shared his outlook for the global economy. Business & Finance
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June 05, 2012 Warren E. BuffettChairman, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Buffett celebrated the Club's 25th anniversary with members. Business & Finance
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October 05, 2011 Ursula BurnsChairman and CEO, Xerox Ursula Burns declared that “Impatience is a Virtue” and charged that leaders have become too satisfied with the status quo. Business & Finance
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March 31, 2011 Jeffrey R. ImmeltChairman and Chief Executive Officer, General Electric Declared tax reform to be the most needed action to stimulate job creation. Business & Finance
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October 15, 2010 Ted LeonsisFounder and CEO, Monumental Sports and Entertainment Ted Leonsis ruminated on creativity, success, and the business of happiness. Business & Finance