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...The longtime chief executive of Warner Bros Records made a name for himself through astute signings — among his success stories were Frank Sinatra, Joni Mitchell, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Madonna....
...The company’s extraordinary success inspired many of America’s largest media conglomerates to launch or buy their own streaming platforms, including Disney’s Hulu and Disney Plus; Warner Bros Discovery’s...
...Chairman Sir Arthur Bryan’s acclaimed takeover of smaller potteries — Adams, Coalport, Masons Ironstone, J&G Meakin, Johnson Bros and glassmaker Waterford Crystal — in the ’70s led ultimately to their annihilation...
...And as can be expected, he also has a loud Twitter account with the bitcoin-bro-batman-signal of photoshopped laser eyes on the profile shot. Anyway, back to today’s events....
...The US-based cinema group AMC is facing a similar backlash at its annual meeting against its executive pay deal after it awarded chief executive Adam Aron $20.9m — more than double his previous year’s pay...
...The products had became so popular among tech and finance workers that they spawned their own genre of memes mocking the “finance bro” style....
...As a result, Adam Neumann, the company’s founder, and other insiders with a stake in the underlying LLC will receive tax benefits once the IPO is complete....
...Smart reads Working in the tech bro world In her personal history essay, Anna Wiener describes her four years working in Silicon Valley during the dawn of the unicorns....
...Carlyle, the US buyout fund, has hired John Adam Kanas, current chairman of BankUnited, as a senior adviser consultant and vice-chairman of its global financial services partners division....
...Adam Aron, chief executive of AMC, said Dreamscape’s location-based model was a “perfect fit” with its existing network of 1,000 movie theaters....
...Whether the established studios — companies such as Warner Bros and 20th Century Fox — welcome the move by Amazon and its rival Netflix is another matter....
...Deere shares climbed on Tuesday after UBS issued a bullish note on the maker of farming equipment....
...Time Warner posted better than expected fourth-quarter earnings, boosted by its HBO and Turner cable channels, but revenue slipped after its Warner Bros film studio did not release a big hit....
...The book is an attack on market economists such as Adam Smith and a critique of the actions of self-enriching “merchants”....
...Netflix is increasingly focused on content creation, recently announcing a deal to produce four films with Adam Sandler. As more competitors venture beyond the wall, content will be king....
...Adam Pisoni, co-founder and chief technology officer at Yammer, said corporate social networks would lead to a “fundamental rewiring of companies” to look more like networks....
...Creativity, Inc – a finalist for FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year – explains the failures, the tensions and the ultimate accolades from Finding Nemo to Toy Story....
...Adam Spielman, a Citigroup analyst, estimates that in 30 to 50 years’ time there will be virtually no smokers left in Britain....
...And now it is at the point where friends are opponents or team-mates in the same game, aligned in the same mafia in Zynga’s Mafia Wars, or farming each others’ farms in Farmville....
...From Mr Adam White....
...Tourism has replaced dairy farming as the country’s top export earner, according to data released on Wednesday....
...Adam Yauch is ambling through the lobby of the Landmark cinema, stopping to chat with people attending the Los Angeles Film Festival....
...More generally, the pig-farming sector on which AgCert concentrated its business has proved highly complicated – though there is consensus that the bio-digester technology does work....
...They actually believe that not only are they great confectionery marketers or sellers or manufacturers but that it means something because the Cadbury Cocoa Partnership is investing in underdeveloped farming...
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