CEOs

(Newser) - With the gap between rich and poor Americans exploding—and hardly anyone talking about it—what Washington needs is a “genuine populist,” writes David R. Francis in the Christian Science Monitor . Some quick facts: The wealthiest 1% “took 23.5% of the nation’s income in 2007,...

(Newser) - Big-business CEOs are unloading on President Obama with unusual ferocity, writes Michael Brush at MSN Money . Consider the following attacks:

• Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg says Obama has created an "increasingly hostile environment for investment and job creation."
• Cypress Semiconductor's TJ Rodgers thinks it's "amateur hour in Washington.

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