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John Allison

John A. Allison IV

John Allison was born on August 14, 1948, in Charlotte, North Carolina. He began his career with BB&T in 1971 following his graduation from the University of North Carolina with a degree in business administration.

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Is Government Spending Harming the U.S. Economy?

Former BB&T CEO John Allison on the impact on the economy of government spending.

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  1. Could Successful CEOs Start Businesses Today?

    Members of the “Job Creators Alliance” break down why current regulations and financial practices have made job creation very difficult.

  2. Bringing the War of Terror Home

    Rep. Justin Amash, (R-Mich.), explains why he voted against a defense bill that would allow American citizens to be detained by the U.S. Military.

  3. Our Nationalizing Government

    Former BB&T CEO John Allison explains why he says the banking sector is already “semi-nationalized” and how big government goes about co-opting the economy.

  4. Jobs Creators Alliance Member: Obama is Anti-Business

    Jobs Creators Alliance Member John Allison on what it will take to get Americans back to work again.

  5. As the World Turns… Into One Big Protest?

    Former BB&T Chairman and CEO John Allison provides insight on the latest civil unrest from Athens to Oakland.

  6. Impact of Unions on Job Growth

    Fmr. BB&T CEO John Allison on why expanding unions and their influence can hurt job growth.

  7. Yankees Win Good for Economy

    We break down why the winner of the Fall Classic can swing the market.

  8. Movies Still Making Money

    Yahoo! Movies' Sean Phillips on why movies are still making money and what part technology will play its future.

  1. Former BB&T CEO: Economic Cycle Worse News than Jobs Numbers

    Former BB&T CEO John Allison weighs in on the state of the economy and small business.

  2. Fmr. BB&T CEO on the Economy

    Former BB&T CEO John Allison on the state of the economy and the government’s rising deficit.

  3. Republic Airways CEO on Rising Ticket Prices, Fees

    Former BB&T CEO John Allison on the Federal Reserve’s handling of the economy.

  4. Fmr. BB&T CEO on Ending the Federal Reserve

    Former BB&T CEO John Allison on the Federal Reserve’s handling of the economy.

  5. Are Millionaires Champions of Freedom?

    Forbes Media Chairman Steve Forbes and BB&T Bank Chairman John Allison explain how rich people can be champions of freedom.

  6. BB&T Chairman on Opposing TARP

    BB&T Bank Chairman John Allison explains why he was opposed to receiving a government bailout.

  7. Government Health Care Gone Wrong

    FBN’s market experts discuss the state of health care in America and how new regulations are impacting the economy

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