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May 20, 2023

Montana Governor Trying to ‘Body Slam’ TikTok for Political Gain

Roger McNamee T'82, managing director of Elevation Partners, joins MSNBC's The Last Word to discuss TikTok.

May 20, 2023

Democrats Urge Biden to Use His Constitutional Right to Raise the Debt Limit

Tina Smith T’84, U.S. Senator from Minnesota, joins NPR's Morning Edition to discuss efforts to invoke the 14th Amendment to resolve the debt ceiling impasse.

May 17, 2023

Senate Democrats Ask Biden to Ready 14th Amendment

Quotes Tina Smith T’84, U.S. Senator from Minnesota, in an article about senators urging President Biden to invoke the 14th Amendment to raise the nation’s debt limit without having to pass legislation through Congress.

May 16, 2023

BlackRock Calls Employees Back to the Office Four Days a Week

Quotes Steven Roth T'63, chief executive of Vornado Realty Trust, in an article examining the reversal of work-from-home policies enacted during the pandemic.

May 16, 2023

Remaining Silent on Social Issues ‘No Longer an Option’ for Businesses

Paul Argenti joins CNBC's Squawk Box to discuss the decisions corporations face when debating whether to take a stand on social issues.

May 15, 2023

On the Trails: Work of Building Trails Just Keeps Going Along

Mentions Tuck's Nonprofit Board Fellows program in an article about the continued growth of the Upper Valley Trails Alliance.

May 12, 2023

DigitalOcean CEO on the Outlook for Global Cloud Spending

Yancey Spruill T’97, CEO of Digital Ocean, discusses the outlook for cloud computing and how he sees AI impacting the sector.

May 11, 2023

Disney Sees Decline in Streaming Subscribers

Yancey Spruill T’97, CEO of Digital Ocean, joins the Bloomberg Businessweek Podcast to discuss providing cloud services for small businesses and startups.

May 11, 2023

It’s a Tough Time for Meta. Can AI Help Make the Company Relevant Again?

Quotes Roger McNamee T'82, managing director of Elevation Partners, in an article about how Meta is struggling to diversify its revenue base.

May 11, 2023

Inside the Rams’ 2023 Schedule Release War Room

Features Kevin Demoff T'06, chief operating officer of the Los Angeles Rams, in a behind-the-scenes look at the 2023 NFL schedule release day.

May 11, 2023

For Tripadvisor’s Cofounders, More Twists and Turns Ahead

A feature interview with Langley Steinert T'91, cofounder of Tripadvisor and founder and executive chairman of CarGurus.

May 10, 2023

Dunkin’s CMO on Bringing the Brand’s Vision into Focus—And Those Buzzy Ben Affleck Ads...

A feature interview with Jill McVicar Nelson T’16, chief marketing officer of Dunkin’, about stepping into the role as CMO and what’s next for the celebrated American brand.

May 09, 2023

Bain Capital Backs Asset-Based Lender as Regional Banks Get Hit

Quotes Michael Ewald T'01, global head of Bain’s private credit group, in an article about backing a startup focused on asset-based loans to mid-sized companies.

May 09, 2023

The 2023 CNBC Disruptor 50: How We Chose the Companies

Mentions Ron Adner in an article about the 2023 CNBC Disrupter 50, an annual list of fast-growing, innovative private startups.

May 08, 2023

3 Berkshire Hathaway CEOs on Warren Buffett, Greg Abel, and Managing for the Long Run

Features Jim Weber T’86, CEO of Brooks Sports, in an article about how three Berkshire Hathaway companies will adjust once Greg Abel succeeds Warren Buffett.

May 08, 2023

High & Low MBA Salaries and Bonuses at the Top 100 B-Schools

Highlights Tuck in an article examining MBA graduate salaries at top business schools.

May 08, 2023

U.S. Hasn’t Seen Worst of Bank Crisis: Causeway’s Ketterer

Sarah Ketterer T’87 joins Bloomberg Markets: The Close to discuss what’s ahead for the banking industry in the U.S.

May 05, 2023

MBA Grads Reliably Earn a Six-Figure Salary in These 6 Industries

Features Stephen Pidgeon T’07, executive director of career services, in an article about lucrative industries for MBA graduates.

May 05, 2023

Icahn’s Mark-up of Meat Packager Extraordinary but Possible, Experts Say

Quotes Anant Sundaram in an article about allegations against Icahn Enterprises for allegedly inflating the value of a meat packing company the firm owns a 90 percent stake in.

May 03, 2023

Olive Garden Owner Darden Restaurants Buys Ruth’s Chris Steak House for $715 Million

Features Rick Cardenas T’98, CEO of Darden Restaurants, in an article about the company purchasing Ruth’s Hospitality Group, the parent company of Ruth’s Chris Steak House, for $715 million.

May 02, 2023

Why Consumers Are Moving Deposits to Credit Card Issuers—For Now

Quotes Roger Hochschild T’90, CEO of Discover Financial Services, in an article examining the rise of consumers moving their funds into companies that are best known as credit card issuers, like Discover.

Apr 30, 2023

100 Best & Brightest MBAs: Class of 2023

Features T’23s Sam Haws and Carly Wolberg in Poets&Quants’ annual list of the Best & Brightest MBA students from the class of 2023.

Apr 26, 2023

Field Notes: Live-Selling and AI Styling with Tracy Sun

Tracy Sun T’05, cofounder and SVP of seller experience at Poshmark, joins the Andreessen Horowitz Field Notes podcast to discuss the role of AI in fashion and styling.

Apr 26, 2023

Meta’s Longer Term Issues Are Really Concerning, Says Elevation’s Roger McNamee

Roger McNamee T’82, managing director of Elevation Partners, joins CNBC to discuss the future prospect of Meta.

Apr 26, 2023

Best CEOs: How T.V. Narendran Reshaped and Reinvented Tata Steel

Mentions Vijay Govindarajan in a feature story about T.V. Narendran, CEO of Tata Steel, who was named one of the best CEOs in India.

Apr 25, 2023

It’s Easier to Poach Big Tech Staff Now Says Intuit CEO

Highlights a Harvard Business Review article coauthored by Vijay Govindarajan examining the impact layoffs in tech had on the broader job market.

Apr 25, 2023

Airlines Are Looking to Reclaim Their Groove

Features Samuel Engel in a piece examining the challenges facing airlines.

Apr 25, 2023

Flame Bearers Offers Partnerships to Elevate Women in Sport

A feature story about Flame Bearers, a platform founded by Jamie Mittelman T’19 that celebrates and empowers female athletes.

Apr 24, 2023

As Walmart Pulls Back, Businesses and Neighborhoods Need to Talk

Quotes Roger Hochschild T’90, CEO of Discover Financial Services, in an article about the need for companies and the communities in which they operate to better understand each other.

Apr 24, 2023

Has Technology Sector Lost Its Dominance?

Vijay Govindarajan and coauthors pen an article examining the current state of the tech industry.

Apr 21, 2023

Jamie Mittelman: The Female Entrepreneur Who Bears the Flame for Olympians and Paralympians

A feature interview with Jamie Mittelman T’19, founder of Flame Bearers, a platform that celebrates and empowers female Olympians and Paralympians.

Apr 21, 2023

Levi’s Hires Snapchat CMO in the Same Role

A feature story about Kenny Mitchell D’97, T’04, who was named the new chief marketing officer of Levi Strauss & Co.

Apr 20, 2023

Applying for an MBA Next Year? 6 Things You Can Prepare Right Now

A feature story authored by Amy Mitson, director of admissions, recruitment and marketing, offering tips for prospective MBA applicants who are planning to apply in the next admissions cycle.

Apr 17, 2023

Karana Announces Global Expansion for Sustainable Jackfruit Meat: ‘Simply No Better Crop’

A feature story about Karana, a plant-based meat company founded by Blair Crichton T’18, and its planned expansion to the U.S.

Apr 17, 2023

How to Combine a Business Trip with a Vacation

Quotes Evan Konwiser T’08, chief marketing and strategy officer at American Express Global Business Travel, in an article about how employees can combine business and personal travel in one trip.

Apr 17, 2023

What Developer-Entrepreneurs Need to Build Successful Businesses

Yancey Spruill T’97, CEO of Digital Ocean, authors a piece sharing important steps developer-entrepreneurs can take to help set their businesses up for success in the early stages.