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...Actor, singer and writer Billy Porter is expert at making a grand entrance....
...You can get away with murder in a 40-minute piece but not in three and a half,” Burt Bacharach said of pop songs....
...Spoken word, folk, hip hop and R&B are placed alongside traditional opera....
...one of Burt’s employees, a family friend (Seth Rogen)....
...(Billy Nauman) Briefcase to backpack? Educating investors on climate change Finance professionals across the globe are hitting the books to learn the ins and outs of climate change....
...While Lego’s effort might be taking a while, it underscores the increasing R&D spending for sustainable alternatives — from agriculture (see BASF’s announcement this year) to fashion....
...I’m passionate about products, the deep reality of products in factories and R&D centres. MM: Do you know what you want to do next? EF: I’m a great believer in business....
...In 2018, Bain Capital and KKR paid $20m to former employees of Toys R Us, a retail chain they bought in 2005....
...ICMA also calls for issuers to disclose the capital, operating and R&D expenditures linked to the proceeds of any green or transition bond they issue. Can this allay concern about greenwashing?...
...“They actually asked me, are you investing enough in R&D? Should you not do more? The conversation has completely changed.”...
...“In the best of times, automotive companies are already struggling to manage their R&D and capex requirements,” said Nesche Yazgan, an analyst at investment manager BlueBay Asset Management....
...The leading men were everyman-handsome, not too pretty: Humphrey Bogart, Glenn Ford, Robert Ryan, John Garfield, Edmond O’Brien, Burt Lancaster....
...(Billy Nauman) Oil shock and the threat to clean energy Banks and investors are scrambling to understand how rock-bottom oil and gas prices will affect renewable energy development....
...(Billy Nauman) Chart of the week Investors don’t like listed US oil and gas companies much at the moment....
...(Billy Nauman) Grit in the oyster Many companies and investors say they try to “do well by doing good”. As a reminder that many still fall short, here’s a little grit in the ESG oyster....
...The Portland US attorney, Billy Williams, had previously called for an investigation into the use of unmarked cars to arrest protesters....
...(Gillian Tett and Billy Nauman) Green QE? French central banker says ‘non!’...
...H&R Block is projecting full-year revenues of $3.05bn to $3.1bn....
...He was inspired to take up piano by Billy Joel but moved on to drums, which he used to hammer at the end of frustrating days at school. Music was his passion; other learning was pointless....
...Additionally, numbers for August should look better now that the one-off event of the Toys R Us bankruptcy has wound down. “The Toys R Us bankruptcy seemingly had its prints all over the July report....
...It’s the R&D arm of the music industry....
...And meet Billy Waters, an African-American “peg-leg fiddler”, or violinist, who played in Covent Garden in the 1800s and was celebrated among audiences in Cornwall....
...In the other motherless family, Burt Caesar makes a dignified and moving Gloucester, Ralph Davis a sardonic, capricious Edmund and Joshua James an excellent, poignant Edgar....
...This 1968 musical comedy, based on the Billy Wilder film The Apartment, presents us with the trials and tribulations of Chuck Baxter, a lowly clerk in a vast New York accountancy firm....
...The crowded Billy Wright pub in Wolverhampton, a working-class city in Britain’s West Midlands, is an unlikely jumping off point for President Xi Jinping’s global mission to boost China’s influence....
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