As chief executive of Unilever, Paul Polman tapped into the company’s history in an effort to make it more sustainable, and profitable. Source: NYT > Business – David Gelles
Papa John’s Names Arby’s Head as C.E.O. to Turn Around Pizza Chain
Papa John’s has been working to revive sales and improve its reputation after its former chairman and founder, John Schnatter, became embroiled in a series of racially charged scandals. Source: NYT > Business – David Yaffe-Bellany
Trump Faces a Stubborn Opponent in Fed’s Economic Experts
As the president attacks the Federal Reserve, policymakers are looking the other way — and closing ranks around the Fed chair, Jerome H. Powell. Source: NYT > Business – Jeanna Smialek
Patrick Byrne, Overstock C.E.O., Resigns After Disclosing Romance With Russian Agent
Mr. Byrne’s resignation came roughly a week after he publicly disclosed that he had a relationship with Maria Butina. Source: NYT > Business – The New York Times
Trump Says He Has Authority to Reduce Capital Gains Taxes
The president said he thought he could bypass Congress to index capital gains to inflation. Source: NYT > Business – Alan Rappeport
New York Public Radio Names a New Leader, Goli Sheikholeslami
The chief executive of Chicago Public Media succeeds Laura R. Walker, who led WNYC and related outlets for 24 years. Source: NYT > Business – Ben Sisario