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...Alongside the writedown, the group pre-released its third-quarter results, which showed group organic sales down 10 per cent....
...That is a near-$600bn disagreement about one of the most scrutinised companies on the planet....
...Think disco nomads on a distant party planet....
...[birdseye camera zooms out from London, planet pivots and spins backwards through time, camera zooms in on A Land Down Under] From the Australia Financial Review last December: Digital Asset, the start-up...
...While we wait the “several decades” it will take to develop synthetic brains (I’m not holding my organic breath), readers might want to ponder whether it’s worth burning the planet seven times faster, just...
...Morningstar Sustainalytics cites the example of US-based Waters Corp, a top 10 holding of the Nasdaq ETF....
...This was the reason for Fidelity’s holding in Boohoo, which it sold in November....
...“When you tell everyone you’re now a B Corp . . . people expect that you really do prioritise people and planet. But that’s not necessarily the case.”...
...His holdings are also highly concentrated. His 10 biggest investment holdings account for more than 80 per cent of his portfolio by value....
...London-listed BP recently became the second-largest holding at BlackRock’s $19bn US equity dividend fund, for example....
...It is only the third full T-Rex skeleton to be sold and the first in Europe Wednesday For FT subscribers, the Inside Politics newsletter is holding an event charting the road to the UK’s expected 2024...
...Richemont’s other marquee holdings include Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels, houses that are not quite as far along the path to sustainability....
...As Thorpe says, pebbles are “a shape with no boundaries, and the building blocks of the planet”....
...For him, organic viticulture is just one small part of the jigsaw....
...As our planet gets warmer, and our summers get hotter, wildfires are becoming more frequent and more intense across the northern hemisphere....
...And then also this sort of in the training year, which was quite hard, and in a London school, the sort of esprit de corps that you had from being a group, very disparate group, all of us....
...And now the price is going up — that is the reality of our planet.”...
...A group of shareholders holding a combined $1.2bn in Starbucks stock urged Schultz on Monday to consider the risks of “antagonising” employees who were looking to unionise....
...So that’s now an organic, living, breathing system....
...Precision fermentation allows humans to programme micro-organisms to produce almost any complex organic molecule....
...“For far too long, Big Oil has escaped accountability for its central role in bringing our planet to the brink of a climate catastrophe....
...On this occasion, the 6ft 8in Yorkshireman was perched on a foldout chair, holding a mic in front of an image of a golden wheat field....
...Beijing wants to send astronauts to the red planet over five missions running from 2033 to 2043, Wang Xiaojun, head of China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology, told a conference on Thursday....
...They should avoid the temptation — always strong — to stick in a holding pattern....
...Perhaps it was an old ploy, like a prizefighter refusing to box, holding out for a bigger purse....
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