industry titans
- mogulsBumps or bigwigs
- tycoonsPowerful business leaders
- magnatesWealthy, powerful industrialists
- baronsTitled nobles, lowest rank
- powerhousesEntities of great strength
empire · wealth · boardroom · monopoly · influence · billionaires · executives · corporate · dynasty · dominance · ruthless · steel · oil · railroads · Carnegie · Rockefeller · skyscrapers · mergers
- monopoliesmonopoly, Standard Oil, AT&T, De Beers, Ma Bell
business scale/power
industry titanssmall fry
Children or insignificant people
minnows · sole proprietors · bit players · cottage industries · local merchants
social/labor position
industry titansworkers
People doing jobs
laborers · rank and file · the working class · the proletariat · minimum wage workers