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The 102-year-old Boeing Co. just had its best year ever.

How economic and political situations are impacting the international tire and auto market

"If there were no issues, then you don't need me," Shotwell says.

“We generate less revenue per dollar on every client asset than anyone else,” Walt Bettinger says.

"It allows you to become your superhero to your Clark Kent," the "Queen of Queens" says.

"People aren't going to stop buying Gucci, they're just not," said Julie Wainwright, co-founder and CEO.

The company's big challenge is keeping pace with technology.

"Money is complicated. ... We try to make it easier," CEO Tim Chen says.

Dan Rosensweig saw a market in supporting modern college students.