Alan Murray

Murray is the CEO of Fortune Media, and author of the new book, “Tomorrow’s Capitalist: My Search for the Soul of Business.”

Recent Articles

Where Stakeholder Capitalism Goes Next

Can CEOs run the world? And will the world allow them to?That has become a central question of our times, as leaders of big business step up to address some of society’s most pressing problems....

By Alan Murray

Warren Buffett Speaks to CEOs Going Political

When Warren Buffett held his annual investorfest at the beginning of this month, he weighed in on CEOs taking stands on social issues. While he certainly airs his own political views from time to time,...

By Alan Murray

Alan Murray: New Book on Artificial Intelligence Comes at a Very Teachable Moment

Discussions of the workplace impacts of artificial intelligence often focus on potential lost jobs or apocalyptic scenarios. But the authors of the new book Human + Machine: Reimagining Work in the Age of AI, Accenture’s...

Tech Stocks and the Trump Tweet Effect

The markets loved Donald Trump when he was talking deregulation and taxes. But they don’t care much for his actions on technology and trade.Amazon stock took a beating after the President again attacked the online...

By Alan Murray

What Is the Cost of Making a Stand?

When CEOs speak out on hot-button social issues, how does it affect their companies’ stock prices? That’s the question Harvard Business Review asked recently, creating a compelling interactive graphic on the cost of making a...

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After Gary Cohn’s Resignation, White House Loses Firm Voice for Free Trade

Global markets reacted badly to the resignation of Trump economic adviser Gary Cohn–and with good reason. He was a critical architect of business’s biggest victory under Trump–the $1.5 trillion tax reform/tax cut–and he was the...

By Alan Murray

When Staying Silent Is No Longer an Option

Delta Air Lines’ decision to end discounts for NRA members has gotten it into hot water with its home-state legislature. Georgia’s lieutenant governor said he would block any tax legislation benefiting the company unless it...

By Alan Murray

The Stock Market Waves Goodbye to Easy Money

The most important job of the chairman of the Federal Reserve is largely an intangible one: to instill confidence in money, markets and the economy. But as soon as Jerome Powell was sworn in on...

By Alan Murray

Why Attendees Left Davos Feeling Optimistic About the Economy

I’ve been attending the World Economic Forum in Davos for more than two decades, and I can’t recall another time when the meeting ended with attendees who were so optimistic about the economic outlook. Their...

By Alan Murray

Get Ready for the New Disrupters

I was recently with a group of 100 CEOs gathered by IBM’s Ginni Rometty to discuss the “big bets” on the future being made by their companies. The session, which included top executives of companies...

By Alan Murray

Critical Test Awaits Next Fed Chief

Thirty years ago this week, while the world was still wondering whether the worst stock-market crash since 1929 would lead to a 1930s-style economic bust, I wrote a column in the Wall Street Journal with...

By Alan Murray

TIME and Fortune Create The CEO Initiative to Bring Business Leaders Together

The initiative will convene business leaders to exchange best practices and leadership techniques

By Alan Murray
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