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...Months later, he launched activist fund shop Strive Asset Management, promising it would use its shareholder clout to lobby against corporate ESG agendas....
...He moved to New York to work at the Cravath law firm but quickly jumped to First Boston, later bought by Credit Suisse, to work on a Nigerian gas project....
...I think I’ll go home to check the gas is on’ — you’re not going to do that now....
...When the FT paid a visit to Sandwich Hub, Chourasia joked about the shop’s branding, but wouldn’t immediately comment on the Trafigura case....
...Now that the universe of connected products has exploded into a $4.8tn sector covering gas meters, baggage tags and industrial equipment, they are anything but....
...“People think of them like mafia strongmen on a small street — they take over small shops,” the critic says....
...From street bins overflowing with paper cups and pizza boxes to cardboard stacked up by shops for recycling, the message is that packaging is here to stay....
...The new shop offered fresh styles that only 15 days earlier had been dreamt up at the company’s headquarters in Spain....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on January 24, 2023. ©2023 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Searching for euphoria Ben & Jerry’s was founded in 1978 in a renovated gas station in Burlington, Vermont, a state with a strong history of liberal activism....
...There’s one of its Neighborhood Market shops a block away, an outdoor clothing outlet in the other direction and a giant Supercenter just across Walton Boulevard....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on July 19. ©2022 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...“If somebody in Illinois told me how to run this shop, I would be pretty pissed off. So I’m not going to do it the other way around.” Meanwhile, B&N is opening smaller outlets on high streets....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on October 30 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc....
...Leading WTO candidates back US bid for dispute system reforms ft.com/content/f4830e2b-df7b-474a-8104-6336992ca193 Aid groups borrow money from N....
...Japan Inc has domestic support to be more vocal on controversial issues, too....
...Initially, it was presumed that the “Blood ’n’ Gore” team — as wags called them — would have to sacrifice returns if they wanted to be green....
...But BlackRock is simply making a request: companies must “disclose a plan for how their business will be compatible with a global aspiration for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050”....
...So it obliged shops across the West End to use a single consolidation centre with one provider delivering from there....
...Just when we were starting to feel sorry for dealmakers facing the end of a seven-year M&A boom and wondering what boutique advisory shops were up to during the deal drought, two $10bn-plus deals landed...
...Two of the companies turning to PIKs now are backed by private equity shops....
...Our order of preference for H2 is: Tele2 (OW, SEK163 PT), Telia (N, SEK35), Telenor (N, NOK173) and Elisa (UW, €51). Tele2: set up for a beat in 2H20 and a strong rebound in 2021....
...Records are nicked from shops foolish enough to keep them in their sleeves....
...We can only wonder at the supply chain that’s assembled the thing, sealed it into a plastic pod with a puff of inert gas to extend the shelf life and transported it to a “grab‘n’go” fridge on some outer...
...Everyone thinks of her as that rock ’n’ roll queen, but for me she just had the most incredible style....
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