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...The lady cyclist Beatrice Hodgkin is keen to cycle from conference to cocktail hour without a change of costume Yes, I became a lockdown cycle cliché. But I didn’t want the kit....
...Ultimately, says Broughton, the dream would be to hook up with an online vision test to create an end-to-end process that can be done remotely....
...Big energy projects, such as Scotland’s Beatrice offshore wind farm, would have struggled without EIB support and its long loans....
...A recent “find” is the Hook & Hatchet pub at Hucking, near Maidstone in Kent, which my husband and I stumbled upon while walking our new puppy....
...(FT) New money for NewTV An unusual alliance of Hollywood studios, Wall Street banks and the family fund of Walmart’s founders have invested $1bn into Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman’s ambitious mobile...
...Mr Khosrowshahi was offered the job on Sunday after a unanimous vote by Uber’s board, beating out other candidates including Jeff Immelt and Meg Whitman, but he has not yet accepted the offer....
...Additional reporting by Leslie Hook in San Francisco...
...The role of Mr Kalanick was a sticking point for some other candidates, such as veteran tech executive Meg Whitman, who insisted that the founder take a back seat....
...The Expedia chief was one of three finalists for the role, along with Meg Whitman of Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Jeff Immelt of General Electric....
...Meg Whitman, chief executive of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and Jeff Immelt, chairman of General Electric, were reported to be in the running for the role....
...The divisions on the Uber board were a key sticking point for another chief executive candidate, Meg Whitman, who was the preferred choice of some investors, but lost votes with her firm demand that the...
...Leslie Hook says the most terrifying assignment in a decade of journalism was riding in a self-driving car....
...“Maybe back in the day it was great to be a technology supermarket,” said Ms Whitman during Wednesday’s earnings call....
...“I am a devotee of focus, and this is going to be a laser-focused company,” Ms Whitman said on Tuesday....
...The sale allows Ms Whitman to unwind HP’s calamitous acquisition of Autonomy....
...The company also announced it would return 100 per cent of its free cash flow this year to shareholders through dividends and buybacks, writes Leslie Hook....
...Meg Whitman, chief executive of the combined company who now runs the enterprise group, said the split was necessary so that the different business lines could focus on their strengths....
...Like Walt Whitman, The Econocracy contains multitudes....
...This software allows a smartphone to hook up to a projector for presentations or a monitor and keyboard as a desktop replacement, although persuading business people they don’t need PCs or laptops will be...
...Sandy Hook (27) Adam Lanza killed 27 people — including his own mother and 20 school children — in a rampage at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, in December 2012....
...The question is, how is she going to hook older people? Her answer: teach them how to fix things....
...After struggling to achieve growth at the legendary Silicon Valley company, chief executive Meg Whitman announced last year that the company would be split into two units: a printer and PC division known...
...We both empower people to buy and sell online,” said Meg Whitman, President and CEO of eBay. “Together we can improve the user experience and make online trading more compelling....
...[Walt] Whitman comes close but he isn’t as central as George Washington, or Columbus – a genocidal murderer who has monuments built to him all over the place.”...
...The idea that the private sector shouldn’t deliver public services I reject hook, line and sinker.”...
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