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...Delightful but part of the scene in Genoa or Santorini; unexpected at a bustling McDonald’s just outside Yokohama....
...Both Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis raised concerns about McDonald’s independence....
...The two largest shareholder advisory firms — ISS and Glass Lewis — have also recommended rejection. “[McDonald’s] appears to align with regulatory requirements around antibiotic use,” ISS said....
...The McDonald’s resolution may well not pass....
...However, influential proxy advisory groups such as ISS and Glass Lewis recommended voting against it....
...Joe Lewis: Who is the British billionaire and Tottenham Hotspur owner recently charged by US prosecutors over alleged insider trading?...
...Clients often customise their wine-cabinet door “so it fits with their home bar”, says Tim Lewis of Sorrell Cellars, which creates bespoke wine storage for A-listers and five-star hotels....
...A later artist, Ayana V Jackson, poses her “Anarcha” (2017) like an Orientalist odalisque, but the tender image of her turned back suggests not so much exotic allure as vulnerability....
...Dark jeans, for example, with a V-neck sweater and a shirt but no tie; chinos or cotton trousers, with a shirt and cardigan, or lots of knitwear....
...Toyoda could face a shareholder rebellion against his continuing role as chair, after proxy adviser Glass Lewis last month said he had presided over a board with too few independent directors....
...In the application process, she was able to demonstrate skills such as conflict resolution, which she learnt in part-time jobs while at school — first at McDonald’s and later at department store John Lewis...
...A large proportion of shareholders voted against consumer goods company Unilever’s pay packet last week, after investor advisers ISS and Glass Lewis warned against the incoming chief executive’s chunky base...
...I got three A*s at A-level whilst working in McDonald’s and John Lewis, and during the first year at Bristol, I just noticed something was a bit off and I couldn’t put my finger on it, but I suddenly felt...
...It’s the holiday season in Moscow, where the city has put up symbols of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine outside the entrance to Gorky Park: the Latin letters Z, V and O in throbbing neon, looming over...
...Olivia V, a video editor living in Toronto, started the @indiesleaze Instagram account because she felt it was a decade “not yet neatly defined or revisited”....
...Lewis had been backed by some shareholders, a person with knowledge of the process told the FT....
...In July, McDonald’s UK restaurants launched a recruitment drive targeting older workers, featuring an advert with a silver-haired employee who was not “the retiring type”....
...McDonald’s Japan has joined the unfortunate ranks of Toyota, Sony and other industrial titans that have fallen victim to a chip supply crisis....
...Lewis said Starbucks, which is fighting a unionisation drive by staff in its core US market and heavy restrictions in China, had much bigger challenges....
...Go plain and neat (even John Lewis has a good one!) and relish the cosy hug they give you....
...Mary Lou McDonald, president of Sinn Féin, said after the Northern Ireland elections that she believed a referendum on a united Ireland — a poll to be held on both sides of the border — “would be possible...
...Ministers, however, face a difficult choice, said Chris McDonald of the Materials Processing Institute, an industry research group....
...“Ronan has the Midas touch,” says Lewis Dalton Gilbert, associate curator at the New Art Centre in Salisbury (and my colleague). “She’s so talented.”...
...As always, reach out to Imani (imani.moise@ft.com) or me (sid.v@ft.com) with thoughts for other companies to cover, trends to follow or general tips....
...“Don’t be scared, the future is bright for all of us,” Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald said, calling the DUP’s stance “unthinkable”....
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