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...Proving he is a diplomat as well as a lawyer as he ascends to the top of Singapore Inc, Pillay said this week: “No one can be like Ho Ching.”...
...His first job was at chipmaker Intel, one of the Valley’s pioneers. He’d later gone on to run the finance departments of four different tech companies, taking two of them public....
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on October 24 2018. ©2018 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Rowe Price Associates, a fund manager. The company, which creates products to protect smartphones from cyberattacks, will use the money to target large corporations....
...Such a company bears no resemblance to the US multinationals that operate in Ireland, ranging from big pharma (Pfizer, Alexion) to big tech (Intel, Google, Apple, Facebook)....
...Apple likes the company so much that it has taken a 9 per cent stake, while Intel is the biggest shareholder with just under 15 per cent....
...Shareholder primacy, the idea that a corporation’s role is to maximise shareholder wealth above all else, has its roots in a 1919 Michigan Supreme Court case, Dodge v. Ford Motor Co....
...Furthermore, in youth she looked to her mother’s nephew, Charles V, for support, and as queen her chief adviser was his ambassador, Renard....
...Google v Microsoft, Microsoft v Everyone)....
...ICICI’s managing director, K V Kamath, called the rumours “baseless and malicious”....
...John Gapper, the FT’s chief business commentator and associate editor, and Eileen Campbell, chief executive of Millward Brown answer your questions....
...Intel’s Xscale application processors, originally acquired from Digital Equipment Corporation as part of a $700m deal, have been largely confined to the smartphone segment, including BlackBerry devices....
...Financing has come from Bessemer Venture Partners and Venrock Associates, while PA Semi has partnered with a US-based foundry able to produce chips at the latest 65-nanometre circuit sizes....
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