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FinanceExclusive: Elon Musk says Tesla’s giant Berlin factory will be ‘fun and cool’—free of reptiles, bats, and maybe unions, too
By Vivienne WaltFebruary 2, 2021
TechLooking to build a monster cash pile, Tesla heads back to the markets to sell shares
By Dana Hull and BloombergDecember 8, 2020
MPWOne million text messages and betting on green hydrogen: A Q&A with Fortescue Metals CEO Elizabeth Gaines
By Erika FryDecember 7, 2020
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MagazineWhy Mastercard isn’t a credit card company, according to its outgoing CEO Ajay Banga
By Clifton LeafDecember 3, 2020
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EyebrowBusinessperson of the Year 2020
By Fortune EditorsDecember 2, 2020
MagazineElon Musk’s rocket ride
By Andrew Nusca and Michal Lev-RamDecember 2, 2020
Satya Nadella, chief executive officer of Microsoft Corp., pauses while speaking during a Microsoft product event in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019.
NewslettersFortune’s Businessperson of the Year Is…
By David Meyer and Alan MurrayNovember 19, 2019
EyebrowBusinessperson of the Year 2019
By Kacy BurdetteNovember 19, 2019
FeaturesKohl’s Cracks the Retail Code
By Phil WahbaNovember 21, 2018
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MagazineMeet the CEO of the Insurance Company Growing Faster Than Apple
By Aric JenkinsNovember 15, 2018
LeadershipBusinessperson of the Year 2018
By November 15, 2018
Dan Schulman.
LeadershipTax Spotlight Shifts to the Senate — CEO Daily, Friday, 17th November
By Geoffrey Smith and Alan MurrayNovember 17, 2017
TechPayPal’s CEO on Venmo: Don’t Mess Up the ‘Special Magic’
By Michal Lev-RamNovember 17, 2017
Jen-Hsun “Jensen” Huang, photographed at Nvidia headquarters on Nov. 3, 2017.
LeadershipFortune’s Businessperson of the Year — CEO Daily, Thursday, 16th November
By Geoffrey Smith and Alan MurrayNovember 16, 2017
LeadershipHere’s What Fortune’s 20 Hottest CEOs Have in Common
By Clifton LeafNovember 16, 2017
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