An influential group of investors refuses to give up hope Trump gets something done

Reuters/Carlo Allegri You don’t need to follow the market to know that expectations around President Donald Trump’s proposed policies have dimmed considerably. But if you look closely enough at the investment universe, you’ll notice one area hasn’t abandoned hope: equity mutual funds. That’s according to Goldman Sachs, which says that mutual funds are still positioned […]

Here’s what the world’s most influential tech CEOs studied in college

For new college students, choosing a major can feel like a decision that shapes one’s life trajectory. But a degree in computer science is no guarantee that you’ll create the next billion-dollar startup, and a philosophy degree won’t necessarily keep you from starting a business.  The best and brightest CEOs in tech come from a wide-range of […]

Mary Barra is about to become the most influential CEO in GM history (GM)

Daniel Roland/Stringer/Getty Images •The GM CEO has enough strength to execute a major deal by selling Opel. •GM’s overarching agenda now is to maximize its return on invested capital. •Barra is in a position to be the best GM leader since Alfred Sloan. Since the news broke last week that General Motors is pursuing a […]