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Walmart CEO scolds Trump over Charlottesville

August 15, 2017 by CDR Blog and Chain Drug Review Brian Krzanich, Doug McMillon, Kenneth Frazier, Kevin Plank, President Donald Trump, protests in Charlottesville, Walmart CDR Blog

Add Walmart’s Doug McMillon to the list of chief executives concerned about President Donald Trump’s response to the violent protests in Charlottesville, Va. In a statement posted Tuesday on a Walmart website, McMillon wrote, “The role we play in communities around the country to build a more diverse and inclusive society is more critical than

Merck CEO’s tweet draws Trump counter-tweet

August 14, 2017 by CDR Blog and Chain Drug Review Kenneth Frazier, Merck, President Donald Trump, protests in Charlottesville CDR Blog

Amid the shakeout from President Donald Trump’s statements on the violence erupting in protests in Charlottesville, Va., Merck & Co. chairman and CEO Kenneth Frazier said he’s leaving the President’s American Manufacturing Council. Frazier said in a statement posted on Twitter early Monday morning, “I am resigning from the President’s American Manufacturing Council. Our country’s