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Under Armour and Intel CEOs follow Merck chief, quit panel

Frazier's decision was made public through a statement on Merck's Twitter account early on Monday

(From left) Brian Krzanich, CEO of Intel, and Kevin Plank, CEO of Under Armour	photo:reuters
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(From left) Brian Krzanich, CEO of Intel, and Kevin Plank, CEO of Under Armour photo:reuters

David Gelles & Katie Thomas | NYT
Three chief executives from top American companies resigned from a presidential business council on Monday following President Donald Trump’s tepid initial response to a violent weekend in Charlottesville.
 
Brian Krzanich, CEO of Intel — one of the most important global manufacturers of computer chips — announced his departure from President Trump’s advisory council on manufacturing in a late-night blog post on Monday.
 
The decision followed similar moves from Kenneth C Frazier, the chief executive of drugmaker Merck, who was the first executive to leave the advisory group on Monday, and Kevin Plank, the founder and chief executive of

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