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...another Delaware entity called SV America Inc....
...Later, he also announced that he was planning to hold a shareholder vote to move Tesla’s incorporation out of Delaware and over to the state of Texas. But that begs the question: what’s in Texas?...
...— a flying car, in other words — a contact from its rival texted me: “The industry considers it [dual-mode] a joke.”...
...A year later, he left and joined a rival. He was soon put under surveillance by his former employer....
...Apple got lost in the wilderness for a decade, and almost went bankrupt — and brought back Jobs. A decade later, it introduced the iPhone....
...As the FT’s Sujeet Indap reported on Wednesday, a Delaware decision last week striking down how much decision-making power Ken Moelis has at his boutique bank Moelis & Co, may prove pivotal in the Crown...
...I’m not saying this is a made-up problem. It really could bite quite hard later this year when we get stuck in to the (deep breath) US election (and breathe out)....
...Despite him obviously spending most of his adult life in Delaware. So there’s probably a bit of sentimentality, but there’s also some pretty hard-nosed politics going on here....
...Cook talked up Apple’s growing investment in generative AI, and hinted at a major announcement in that area later this year....
...With Kennedy’s death in October 2021, and Dan Wieden’s less than a year later, the eulogies all but closed the book on a period that redefined sports marketing....
...“He feels it would be a political win for me and a political loser for him,” Biden said, about the border agreement. “It’s not about him or me. It would be a winner for America!”...
...Ader told the FT: “Had the company asked me, and they had lots of legal advisers and a lot of smart people, if they’d just asked me, is Eiseman an investor [in the Spac]? I would have said yes.”...
...If they lose, it could be subsumed, effectively lost inside the private landholdings of wealthy individuals and corporations. It’s a legal grey area with sweeping consequences....
...That represents nearly $19bn in gains, making the deal one of the most profitable ever for a single buyout firm. “There’s been a lot of value created,” Schwartz told me....
...The FT is more than happy to pay this bill, I say, though Stringer proves to be a cheap date....
...Many years later, during the Me Too era in 2017, Reid left his post as chief executive of Epic Records after a female employee accused him of harassment....
...Lachlan quit the company in 2005 after falling out with Rupert, but returned from exile in Australia 10 years later, driving up to the Fox lot in a pick-up truck....
...“So I’m getting nervous, though, that that time is coming to an end sooner than later. And particularly [as I’m] sitting on a vol desk....
...And when a group is willing and able to write a big cheque to fund a DIP loan (or later an exit financing package to close the case), that group typically gets the opportunity to extract rents....
...I nodded along with Scott McNealy, the co-founder of Sun Microsystems, when he said in 1999 that consumers had “zero privacy”, and when, a decade later, Mark Zuckerberg declared that “the age of privacy...
...A decade later, he met the then obscure young Renzi, president of the province of Florence, and became his adviser, or consigliere. He chuckles: “In English it sounds like a Mafioso term.”...
...by the Delaware Chancery Court....
...In May 2020, David confessed to his wife and within a few weeks checked into Williamsville. “When I finally came clean . . . she was like: ‘you’ve told me a million lies’,” recalls David....
...So unlike stocks where you’re giving money to a company and getting part-ownership in that company, a bond is essentially the way a government or corporation raises money. So it’s more like a loan....
...It’s a very small state, Delaware. So everyone who is prominent, you wind up seeing them. In his younger years, he was a very natural, gregarious retail politician and I think he’s a very nice person....
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