Squawk Box, CNBC's 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. news program, is setting up its studio today for Wednesday interviews with CEO members of Business Roundtable. Our friends at Jones-Day are providing space, and Squawk Box has a great line-up of business leaders for the morning. President Obama also makes public... Continue Reading
With the 2014 elections now behind us, Congress and the White House should turn their attention to policies to revive economic growth, business leaders said this week. Tops among those issues? Tax reform and expanded trade would be a good start. Include immigration reform, infrastructure and energy... Continue Reading
Three trends could lead to a decline in America's standard of living within the next 15 years, a new report being released by Accenture says. Stephen "Steve" J. Rohleder, Accenture's group chief executive for North America, previewed the report in remarks to the National Association of Governors in... Continue Reading
A good Washington Post article on Randall Stephenson's remarks Tuesday to the Economic Club of Washington, speaking in his capacity as chairman of Business Roundtable. He's also Chairman and CEO of AT&T and much of the subsequent Q&A by David M. Rubenstein focused on AT&T's business... Continue Reading
In a video produced for the opening of last week's Fiscal Summit, Jeffrey Immelt, Chairman and CEO of General Electric, says the United States need to face up to its fiscal problems before it's too late: This is a country that needs to be about growth. We need to be doing the things that are all... Continue Reading