Ken Langone
Ken Langone is an American businessman and philanthropist, best known as the co-founder of Home Depot, one of the largest home improvement retail chains in the United States. A prominent supporter of the Republican Party, Langone has been an influential figure in business and politics, often advocating for pro-business policies. Recently, he criticized President Donald Trump's proposal to implement high tariffs, arguing that they were excessive and counterproductive, highlighting his commitment to both economic stability and constructive dialogue.
Born on Sep 16, 1935 (89 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| United States | 2 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +10% | 331,002,651 | 226,432 | $21,000,000 | 14,366$ |
| Totals | 2 | 331,002,651 | 226,432 | $21,000,000 | 14,366$ |
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Recent Mentions
United States:
Ken Langone praised President Trump, stating he could go down in history as one of the best presidents ever.
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United States:
Ken Langone, another co-founder of Home Depot, no longer has a role in the company but has supported Trump’s agenda.
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United Kingdom:
Ken Langone is a billionaire Home Depot co-founder supporting Andrew Cuomo's bid for mayor.
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Russia:
Ken Langone, co-founder of Home Depot, deemed the tariffs too high and premature.
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Russia:
Ken Langone, co-founder of Home Depot, deemed the tariffs too high and premature.
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Dominican Republic:
Ken Langone harshly criticized Trump's 46% tariff on Vietnam, calling it 'foolish'.
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Switzerland:
Ken Langone criticized Trump for not understanding the tariff formula.
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Switzerland:
Ken Langone, founder of Home Depot, voiced his concerns about Trump's understanding of tariff formulas.
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Italy:
Ken Langone criticized the tariffs on Vietnam, calling them 'nonsense'.
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Belarus:
Ken Langone called the proposed tariffs 'nonsense' and criticized their aggressiveness.
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