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The chief executives at Palantir, which scoops up data for the government, and Veeva Systems, a cloud-computing company, topped two lists of the highest-paid C.E.O.s.
By Jeff Sommer
Jeff Sommer writes Strategies, a weekly column on markets, finance and the economy.
Beating Wall Street’s profit expectations is hard enough. Chief executives of major U.S. companies must also deal with issues like tariffs, climate change and diversity, equity and inclusion, with the Trump administration constantly changing the rules of the game.







