Farley
Americannoun
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James A(loysius), 1888–1976, U.S. political leader.
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a male given name.
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Ford Motor plans to expand partnerships with Chinese manufacturers abroad, with Chief Executive Jim Farley who also appears to be opening the door to allowing Chinese cars in the U.S. at some point.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
“What you have to worry about is forced liquidations of loan portfolios where everyone is selling at once,” said leveraged-finance lawyer Richard Farley.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Farley is a former Wall Street Journal senior editor and the author of the new novel “Who Knows You By Heart.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
“Affordable versions of our vehicles are really hot-selling. Customers are telling us: Please offer more,” Farley said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
Brendan Farley is pacing around in the front of the room.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
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