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...Microsoft president Brad Smith warned that the move “discourages technology innovation and investment” in the country....
...“Bobby let the expectation get set at too high a level,” said one big investor. “Now he has to reel it back.”...
...This astonishing episode is just one of many in a must-read cover story for FTWeekend Magazine by my colleagues Cynthia O’Murchu and Robert Smith....
...Bobby Jain’s new hedge fund is falling short of its original $8bn-$10bn fundraising target, thwarting his ambition for the industry’s largest-ever debut....
...Bobby Gaspar, co-founder and chief executive of Orchard, said Lenmeldy was “a paradigm-shifting medicine”, adding that the company was “committed to enabling broad, expedient and sustainable access to this...
...€440 Airei wool-mix trousers, £1,045, selfridges.com Pols Potten terry-loop fabric Clover pouf, £255, madeindesign.co.uk The inspiration: Romy Schneider at Coco Chanel’s studio, Paris, c1960 A.W.A.K.E...
...In another reported exchange, Forlano replied that “Rigatoni”, a nickname for Viggiano, “literally works for” Blackstone, and Bleckley responded, “F[**]k u should’ve told me f[**]k the feds.”...
...“We’re grateful for the CMA’s thorough review and decision today,” Smith said in a statement earlier on Friday....
...this May — and a profusion of forthcoming books includes A Cage Went in Search of a Bird, short stories inspired by Kafka and written by authors including Tommy Orange, Helen Oyeyemi, Elif Batuman and Ali Smith...
...But the wider range of corporate attendees this year includes EY chief executive Carmine di Sibio, Microsoft president Brad Smith, Lloyd’s of London boss John Neal, and Volvo deputy chief executive Javier...
...Speaking to the FT in Waterloo on Tuesday, Bobby Kaufmann, an Iowa state legislator who has endorsed Trump, said the indictments he was facing from New York to Fulton County, Georgia, were a “joke”....
...So declared Bobby Baker, 73, on opening her door to Linsey Young, curator of Tate Britain’s new show Women in Revolt! Art and Activism in the UK 1970-1990....
...Boris Johnson infamously said “F**k business!”; that was an expression of exasperation but more importantly it was an abrogation of responsibility....
...Prior to the court filing, Brad Smith, Microsoft’s vice-chair and president, had said: “We welcome the opportunity to present our case in federal court....
...Professor Stephen K Smith Amberley, West Sussex, UK...
...Brad Smith, president of Microsoft, considered the development “positive for players, the progression of the cloud game streaming market, and the growth of our industry”....
...(C&K, by the way, rescued themselves in my esteem when they later opened Zédel, on a truly democratic brasserie model.)...
...Brad Smith, Microsoft’s vice-chair and president, said he was “grateful” for the decision in California, adding that “our focus now turns back to the UK”....
...Email me: harriet.agnew@ft.com Millennium prepares for life after founder Izzy Englander A year ago Bobby Jain, a top executive at Millennium Management who was regarded by many at the hedge fund as a...
...Crucial will be an off-ramp for the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority to save face after it blocked the mega-deal in April, drawing the ire of Activision chief executive Bobby Kotick, who said the initial...
...It is hard to imagine a conspiracy theorist called John Smith polling 20 per cent among Democratic voters within weeks of declaring his candidacy....
...Perhaps comparing this year and last year’s 8-K filings with the vote results offers a small clue: We can’t imagine why they decided to ditch the percentage....
...In an email to employees on Wednesday, Activision chief executive Bobby Kotick vowed to fight to conclude the deal and said the CMA decision was “far from the final word”....
...They aren’t risky; there was only $139mn of credit loss allowances against employee loans as of the last 10-K....
...Microsoft president Brad Smith said: “The European Commission has required Microsoft to license popular Activision Blizzard games automatically to competing cloud gaming services....
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