The phrase "shrewd businessman" refers to a person who is extremely smart, clever, and cunning when it comes to making financial decisions and running a business. Full definition
Among gifted directors who are also shrewd businessmen, Steven Spielberg outranks them all. (ew.com)
«Growing up, I had heard stories that he was a very shrewd businessman. (moneysense.ca)
It was staggering to think that seemingly shrewd businessmen would reward failure with a 5 year contract, perhaps despite their investment they have a 5 year plan to completely dismantle the academy and instead just buy proven players as some other clubs are doing? (claretandhugh.info)