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...And King Charles’s equerry, kilted TikTok sensation Major Johnny Thompson, first served as bodyguard to Queen Elizabeth II....
...This, plus his scurrilous wit and vaunted capacity for substance abuse, put him closer to Hunter S Thompson than William F Buckley, a peculiarity of style that made him, some said, “the rightwinger [that...
...The River Café opened on the bank of the Thames in 1987, the year of Sorrell’s greatest triumph: the audacious takeover of J Walter Thompson, a New York advertising institution that was 13 times the size...
...“I know that this is a difficult time to ask for more, but now is the time for all of us to raise the bar,” FRC chief executive Jon Thompson said....
...That’s bad for J Sainsbury, whose bank has been a white elephant for some time....
...Sir Martin has described S4 as a “peanut” in comparison to WPP, which owns Ogilvy & Mather, J Walter Thompson and GroupM, among others, adding: “I do have to admit that some people have peanut allergies....
...WPP is merging its J Walter Thompson and Wunderman agencies to streamline the services it offers. Publicis is also simplifying operations to work better with the biggest brands....
...WPP, which owns advertising companies such as Young & Rubicam, Group M and J Walter Thompson, also expressed interest in MediaMonks, according to people briefed on the sale of the company....
...Sir, As head of worldwide new business at J Walter Thompson in the 90’s, I was often astonished at Martin Sorrell’s grasp of detail....
...“This change will now usher in the J-S Jacques era in full; coinciding at a time when questions on strategic direction, following a successful period of portfolio optimisation and cash returns, are beginning...
...shareholders; Campbell shares are down 19 per cent so far this year and, according to Loeb’s calculation, $1 invested with the company 20 years ago would be worth about $1.19 today, compared with $4.06 in the S&...
...Lt Cassandra Thompson, a US navy spokesperson, said it was unclear why the Chinese pilot had taken the action....
...I download BBC4’s soap opera The Archers — I am an addict and it has been tremendous of late....
...Last year, the chief executive of the J Walter Thompson agency, Gustavo Martinez, resigned after a female executive accused him of sexist and racist behaviour, allegations he denied....
.... €480; kristiania.at 4 — The Jerome, Aspen, US The late Hunter S Thompson famously used the Jerome’s bar as his office, arriving at midday and working through his mail as he drank....
...We believe the Note 7’s ongoing issues could help market share shifts for Apple. Given Apple’s existing dominance in this market, we would note that any share gain would likely be just incremental....
...This, on the face of it, was the rationale behind J Sainsbury’s decision last year to pay £1.2bn for Home Retail Group, owner of the Argos catalogue retail chain....
...Simon Thompson, who has served as Tullow’s chairman for five years, has announced his intention to depart....
...At lunchtime, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng was up 2.4 per cent, Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was up 1.2 per cent and Japan’s Nikkei 225 was up 2.5 per cent....
...Just to bring home the effect a global sell-off is having on the yen look at the chart below which indicates that a further collapse in the S&P 500 to 1,600 could see the yen break past the 100 to the dollar...
...It looks like another bad day for markets: at lunchtime Hong Kong’s Hang Seng was down 3.8 per cent, Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was down 1.2 per cent and Japan’s Nikkei 225 was down 3.2 per cent....
...Global Brands owns a range of labels such as Juicy Couture, but also holds licences from fashion labels such as Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein and J Lo, the brand launched by film and music star Jennifer Lopez...
...The writer is worldwide director of J Walter Thompson Intelligence...
...Barry Desker, dean of the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies in Singapore, said the Chinese move amounted to an “own goal”....
...US marketed high yield issuance, by contrast, dipped by $100m to $48.8bn, with stand out deals including Tenet Healthcare raising $4.6bn and H.J. Heinz raising $3.1bn....
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