Throughout his life, Henry Ford was a great admirer of the legendary inventor Thomas Alva Edison. Ford had worked for the Edison Illumination Company from 1891 to 1899 and Edison himself had encouraged Ford in the design of his first automobile. Ford and Edison later became friends, and Edison...
Wright Lassiter III is leaving Detroit for a "once in a career" opportunity to helm the nation's largest nonprofit health system and have perhaps the biggest megaphone the industry has to offer.
Henry A. Kissinger, the Harvard professor turned statesman who during his eight years in the Nixon and Ford administrations dominated US foreign policy as has perhaps no other individual in the nation’s history, died at his home in Connecticut...
Ironically, though, it was Kissinger’s far more controversial handling of the final years of the long-running Vietnam War that won him the biggest honors. Nixon entered office, Kissinger pointed out, with the understanding “that a clear-cut victory was no longer possible, if i...