“My God, I can really feel the fabric of society tearing.” That thought haunted Eric Whitacre as he saw the effects of the coronavirus pandemic in its early days in the US and the UK. “Suddenly people ...

On the same day General Motors Co. showed encouraging signs by announcing that it had made $1.33 billion in the second quarter, the automaker's CEO said he will be stepping down. Ed Whitacre announced ...

From when he took the job GM chief Ed Whitacre stressed that he was an unwilling CEO and would step down once he got the company back on the road to profitability. But it still came as a surprise ...

General Motors Chairman and acting CEO Ed Whitacre was back to his folksy best in a roundtable interview with a group of reporters in Detroit yesterday. It struck me in hearing a recording of the ...

Edward Whitacre Jr., who led AT&T Inc.'s expansion into the largest telecommunications company in the nation, announced unexpectedly Friday that he will retire as chairman and chief executive in June.

At his first meeting with General Motors' top executives after being named chairman last summer, Edward Whitacre Jr. candidly, perhaps unintentionally, issued a warning to then-CEO Fritz Henderson. "I ...

If Whitacre didn’t add new single “Here, Again” to their upcoming debut Seasons (pre-sale), the entire album would have been too happy-go-lucky. To break some of that levity—a mergence of folk, rock, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — It is often said life isn’t just about yourself, it’s also about the folks you help along the way. The Remarkable Women nomination we received for Carol Whitacre proves helping ...

The coronavirus has silenced choirs everywhere. So, Sunday’s debut of what’s perhaps the world’s biggest choir ever is a bit of a salve, even though no one is really singing with anyone in-person.

SAN ANTONIO – Edward Whitacre Jr., who led AT&T Inc.'s (T) expansion into the largest telecommunications company in the nation, announced unexpectedly Friday that he will retire as chairman and chief ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover music, society, and social change in a global context. While popularized by necessity during the pandemic, the concept of ...

Grant Whitacre’s acting career began with a scribbled phone number on the back of a racing program. It almost ended there, too. The 25-year-old jockey, who grew up in Howard County and graduated from ...