A Edgecliffe-Johnson
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Semafor's CEO Editor. Formerly @FT. Writing in a personal (but not too personal) capacity. https://t.co/IlVpVlQ8ES
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Joined February 2009
Executives look to beef up building security after Manhattan shooting - with @rogoswami
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C-suites were already on edge after an insurance executive was assassinated last year, and now have to grapple with panicked employees and security overhauls.
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Brilliant.
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RT @semafor: šThe big news in corporate America this week is . railroad M&A?. CEOs get FOMO too, @lizrhoffman explains in Semafor Businesā¦.
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ā48 hours in a day.ā How @gensler_design's co-chairs explain the power-sharing model that, they say, helped make it the worldās largest architecture business. From The CEO Signal, via @semafor .
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Diane Hoskins and Andy Cohen credit an unusual joint leadership structure with making their architecture firm the worldās largest.
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āWeāre not going to win by being someone else in this game.ā How Ryan Roslansky plans to āKeep LinkedIn as LinkedInā as AI tools disrupt its corner of the job market. From The CEO Signal, via @semafor .
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The siteās product-focused chief is focusing on its core as he takes a wider role at Microsoft.
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Union Pacific has hired bankers for a possible railroad bid, @rogoswami scoops via @semafor
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Executives and insiders have speculated for months that a Trump presidency could usher in a fresh wave of rail consolidation.
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Saudiās new āDavos in the Desertā boss leaves after six months @MattMartin128 reports
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Richard Attias, who helped establish FII a decade ago, is stepping back in after Penny Richards quit
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RT @SemaforComms: š”We're excited to announce that @MattMartin128 is joining @semafor as Saudi Arabia Bureau Chief and Global Head of Sovereā¦.
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āMarkets are pretty benign. Spreads are tight. There is certainly the potential for dislocation. But. everythingās uncomfortably tight.ā Atheneās new CEO, Grant Kvalheim, on why the Apollo-backed group canāt find much to buy, via @semafor
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The Apollo-backed groupās new CEO looks for people who can make decisions quickly ā and not look back.
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Unilever cuts off funding for Ben & Jerryās foundation amid tensions over Gaza, audit - @lizrhoffman via @semafor
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The conglomerate is preparing to spin off its ice cream business later this year.
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"I think I could do it." @EricTrump tells @arogDC the path to a Trump political dynasty "would be an easy one" via @ft.
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āIf thereās one family that hasnāt profited off politics, itās the Trump family,ā presidentās son says in an interview
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When Jan Jenisch spins ā¦@amrizeā© out of ā¦@Holcimā© on Monday, it will bring a c.$30 billion business to NYSE. Hereās how heās pitching investors on the idea that itās more than just North Americaās largest cement business, via ā¦@semaforā©
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The CEO who turned around the worldās largest cement company is pitching the New York market on a fast-growing building āsolutionsā market.
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How Christian Kleinās AI bet turned SAP into Europeās most valuable company ā this weekās CEO Signal interview, via ā¦@semaforā©
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The German software giantās CEO pivoted away from its lucrative traditional business to evade an existential threat.
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Trump will target US employers in next phase of immigration crackdown - @semaforben via @semafor
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āWorksite enforcement operations are going to massively expand,ā the presidentās border czar told Semafor.
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US nonprofits seek shelter in the UK, @prashantrao reports
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Several American nonprofits are exploring setting up legal entities in Britain, in part as a precautionary measure against feared executive orders.
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RT @rbrtrmstrng: Great piece on Akio Toyoda's reign at Toyota -- deep insight into the culture of one of the world's most important companiā¦.
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How the scion of Toyotaās founding family has expanded his influence since becoming chair
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āAnthropicās strategy bucks the overall trend in the tech industry, where most CEOs have taken steps to gain favor with the new administration, attempting to influence it from within, rather than fight its policies
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Sources familiar say the White House, angered by Anthropicās lobbying against its chief piece of legislation, have come to view the AI company as an obstacle.
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RT @semafor: āI look for commitment to our absolutes, which are safety, ethics, and quality.ā. @OtisElevatorCo CEO Judy Marks speaks with Sā¦.
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"People thrive on breakthrough aspirations." @Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S on the tech jobs "tsunami" and why he still expects to need 350,000+ employees, even as half of its code is written by AI
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Ravi Kumar S expects AI to have profound implications for the 350,000 people he employs ā and for who he decides to hire in the future.
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