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dwindling number of African Americans who run Fortune 500 companies following the depature of Stan O'Neal's from Merrill Lynch & Co. and Dick Parsons from Time Warner Inc.
Tuesday, Nov. 06, 2007

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  • ALFRED EDMOND JR.
  • editor-in-chief of Black Enterprise magazine, on the dwindling number of African Americans who run Fortune 500 companies following the departure of Stan O'Neal from Merrill Lynch & Co. and Dick Parsons from Time Warner Inc.
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