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Luiza and Brian Malloy
MYSTERY DEATH

CEO Dies Suddenly After Taking Over $3 Billion Company

Malloy had been preparing to present the company’s latest earnings before his shocking death.

Tomas Thor

Mike Lindell
OWN GOAL

Trump’s Pick for Minnesota Governor Can’t Vote for Himself

The election-security obsessed Mike Lindell is still registered to vote in Texas—not the state where he is running for governor.

Wiktoria Gucia

Aubrie Greene, 17, was the CEO of Virginia lemonade stand Breezzy’s Lemonade.
WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU LEMONS...

Lemonade Stand CEO, 17, Dies in Mysterious Circumstances

Aubrie Greene started his lemonade business when he was only 11 years old.

Lauren Hartley

Bill Winters, Group Chief Executive of Standard Chartered, attends the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, in Davos, Switzerland, January 18, 2024.
VALUE JUDGMENT

Multi-Millionaire Bank Boss Sorry After Four-Word Insult

The CEO assigned his workers an estimated “value.”

Wiktoria Gucia

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 03: (L-R) Former CEO & Chairman of Google Eric Schmidt and CNN host, Washington Post's columnist and NYT best-selling author Fareed Zakaria speak during a book talk for Fareed Zakaria's new book, "Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present" at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs on April 03, 2024 in New York City.
TOUGH CROWD

Ex-Google CEO Booed at Graduation Amid Sex Pest Allegations

Student groups at the university distributed fliers urging students to “turn their backs to the stage” or “boo.”

Muskaan Arshad

Eric Schmidt and Gloria-Sophie Burkandt
ROBBING THE CRADLE

Married Ex-Tech CEO, 70, Goes Public With Gen Z Model, 27

It’s not the first time the billionaire has been spotted with a much younger woman.

Vic Verbalaitis

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Top Director and CEO of BBC News.
BREAKING

Top Director and CEO Resign Over Trump Documentary

The BBC documentary allegedly altered Trump’s speech.

Wiktoria Gucia

Donald Trump and Land O'Lakes Beth Ford.
LABOR PAINS

CEO Warns of ‘Black Swan Event’ Under Trump

A crisis could take just eight hours to unfold, said Land O’Lakes CEO Beth Ford.

Ethan Cotler

ST HELENA, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 12: In this image released on June 12, CEO and Founder of Lendingtree Doug Lebda speaks at Guy Fieri's Restaurant Reboot at The Culinary Institute of America in St Helena, California.
TRAGIC LOSS

LendingTree CEO, 55, Dies in ATV Accident

“He was an amazing man with a heart so big it seemed to have room for everyone he met,” his wife said.

Georgina DiNardo

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 03: (L-R) Former CEO & Chairman of Google Eric Schmidt and CNN host, Washington Post's columnist and NYT best-selling author Fareed Zakaria speak during a book talk for Fareed Zakaria's new book, "Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present" at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs on April 03, 2024 in New York City.
KILLER INTELLIGENCE

Ex-Google CEO Says AI Models Can ‘Learn How to Kill’

Eric Schmidt says that AI can be taught homicidal tendencies if it falls into the wrong hands.

Wiktoria Gucia

Michael Eisner and Bob Iger.
MAN OR MOUSE

Ex-Disney CEO Lashes Company for Bowing to Trump on Kimmel

The former Disney head has hit out at the company’s current leadership.

Georgina DiNardo

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