Citadel founder Ken Griffin: Fed’s intervention in SVB collapse shows U.S. capitalism is ‘breaking down before our eyes’

“The U.S. is supposed to be a capitalist economy, and that’s breaking down before our eyes. There’s been a loss of financial discipline with the government bailing out depositors in full.” That’s Ken ...

Stories Of Entrepreneurial Capitalism Across Our 45 International Editions

This story appears in the February/March 2023 issue of Forbes Magazine. Subscribe Across the planet, our 45 licensed editions span six continents, 27 languages and 14 time zones. They all share the sa...

Warren Buffett blasts ‘one of the shames of capitalism’

This post was originally published on TKer.co. Warren Buffett thinks this whole discussion of whether or not a company beats expectations is problematic. In his new annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway...

Warren Buffett highlights a ‘shame of capitalism’ while taking a shot at Biden and celebrating the virtues of Coca-Cola

In his annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, released on Saturday, Warren Buffett celebrated the virtues of Coca-Cola, took an apparent swipe at President Joe Biden, and expressed frustrat...

Pillar Two Of The Path To Inclusive Capitalism: Source Diverse Talent

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Making The Case For Inclusive Capitalism: An Asset Owner Perspective

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The Rise Of The Rest

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On Creating A Cadre Of Capitalists Leaders

Young board members working through a complex issue. getty Serving on a company board is an enormous responsibility, particularly now as businesses face an uncertain economy while also meeting the nee...

Stories Of Entrepreneurial Capitalism Across Our 47 International Editions

This story appears in the October/November 2022 issue of Forbes Magazine. Subscribe Across the planet, our 47 licensed editions span six continents, 25 languages and 14 time zones. They all share the ...

Elon Musk Loves Karl Marx—Here’s Why

Elon Musk, the richest capitalist ever to walk the earth, just took a page out of Karl Marx’s playbook. Karl Marx? Wasn’t he the creator of communism and one of the world’s greatest anti-capitalists? ...

Heiress Abigail Disney on how to bring magic back to capitalism

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Front Line Workers Owed A Dose Of Gratitude

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Hacking Capitalism With Nature

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Measuring climate investment risk is capitalism

Larry Fink, chief executive officer of BlackRock Inc. Christopher Goodney | Bloomberg | Getty Images Billionaire businessman and former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the investing behemoth Blac...

The bottling plant I work at just got acquired by investors who want to change the future of capitalism. Let’s see how they handle our immediate concerns

This Labor Day, KKR has an opportunity to improve working conditions and honor the rights of Refresco employees by remedying unsafe working conditions and supporting a fair contract that prioritizes w...

“New Capitalism” Japan To Offer Tax Break For Crypto Investors

Bloomberg reported on Wednesday that Japan’s monetary watchdog has proposed lowering corporate tax rates for investors in cryptocurrencies and private equity in order to accelerate the expansion of th...

Stories Of Entrepreneurial Capitalism Across Our 38 International Editions

Across the planet, our 38 licensed editions span five continents, 25 languages and 13 time zones. They all share the same mission: celebrating entrepreneurial capitalism in all its forms. Eduardo Bast...

Can Employee Ownership Save Capitalism?

Wilson Electric Services , a full-service commercial electrical contractor with nine locations in … [+] the Western USA is 100% employee owned Lisa McFate, Wilson Electric Services As I have res...

CEOs Like the Late Jack Welch Embody the Endless Possibilities of Capitalism

When he was CEO of Coca-Cola, the late Roberto Goizueta was obsessively focused on making his shareholders rich. There was no talk of “stakeholder capitalism,” about Coke’s community endeavors, or job...

JP Morgan’s Jamie Dimon Defends Stakeholder Capitalism Amid Conservative Criticism

Topline JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon on Wednesday became the latest finance leader to defend ‘shareholder capitalism’—an embrace by businesses of socially conscious and environmentally sustainable action...

The overthrow of crony capitalism

If Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels were somehow transported to the present day and given a newspaper, the apparent lack of class conflict would probably make the revolutionaries think they’d won. They ...

Why ‘free’ shipping isn’t free

The big carriers such as FedEx, UPS and Amazon make lots of deliveries, and none of those packages are being shipped for “free.” “People like free shipping because the word free is v...

How decentralized identities can save us from surveillance capitalism in Web3

The dawn of the metaverse raises new questions about user protection and data-driven advertising. This new world is hinging on immersive technology that could allow companies to collect new kinds of p...

BlackRock’s Larry Fink Defends Stakeholder Capitalism In Annual Letter To CEOs

Topline BlackRock CEO Larry Fink on Tuesday defended the practice of ‘stakeholder capitalism’ which pushes businesses to embrace more socially conscious and sustainable practices, in his annual letter...

A New Year’s Resolution For Capitalism

If Mr. Market came to me for advice on a New Year’s resolution, here’s what I’d suggest: “Capitalism needs to self-regulate its inequities so as not to fall out of favor with the population it so grea...