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...Urban Legend doughnuts are available in London branches of Tesco and in Selfridges, with a trial under way in J Sainsbury....
...Christopher Nolan’s acclaimed biopic about American nuclear physicist J Robert Oppenheimer received 13 nominations in total, including nods for the blue-ribbon Best Picture, Best Director for Nolan and Best...
...Dominic Evans, who travelled to Omaha from London, got in line at 4:45am so he could get a good seat. He said he wanted to come to “show his support” for Buffett....
...Clearly someone involved cared a great deal about Leonard Bernstein’s music, and Bradley Cooper’s impression of Bernstein at the podium is near-perfect, so someone involved in the production had at least...
...The company owns Sofa.com and Evans Cycles and stocks gym equipment, and it also sells bulky domestic appliances through Studio Retail....
...My favourite purchases have included a cloudy rosé from the California producer Ruth Lewandowski Wines (whose owner, Evan Lewandowski, previously worked in Alsace), a kombucha-like orange wine from Chilean...
...It is partly an origin story for wisecracking bandit hairball Rocket Raccoon, voiced by Bradley Cooper....
...Alibaba group president J Michael Evans resigned from Farfetch’s board last week, in another sign that previous supporters are stepping back....
...Take Evans Cycles, the retailer acquired by private equity firm ECI Partners for £80mn in 2015....
...Food retailing is a highly consolidated industry in the UK, with the top four traditional supermarkets — Tesco, J Sainsbury, Asda and Morrisons — plus the two discounters Aldi and Lidl controlling more than...
...“The odds that we wake up and see a J&J or Lilly do something big like buying Alnylam, Incyte or Vertex goes down from where it would have been,” said Stifel’s Opler....
...Supermarkets Aldi, Lidl, Asda, Morrison, Marks and Spencer, and Tesco have in recent weeks imposed caps on the number of boxes of eggs that customers can buy, while rival J Sainsbury this month sparked fury...
...NON-FICTION JANUARY Judgement at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia by Gary J Bass (Picador/Knopf) A magisterial history of the trial of Japan’s wartime leaders — the largely overlooked...
...Jho Low in trouble China could offer to hand over the accused 1MDB fraudster and his stolen loot to Malaysia in an effort to boost relations with his home country, journalist Bradley Hope reports in Project...
UK supermarket could not substantiate claims over products’ environmental impact, ASA watchdog rules
...Ashtyn Evans, analyst at Edward Jones, said J&J had a decent quarter without providing many surprises....
...(That said, Richard J Evans, one of the world’s foremost historians of Germany, was a notably sharp critic)....
...Two of the UK’s “big four” supermarkets, J Sainsbury and Tesco, said they would push ahead with removing buy-one-get-one-free deals on unhealthy foods this year despite the government’s delay....
...Among the other external advisers are film-maker Sofia Coppola, hedge fund supremo J Tomilson Hill and Evan Spiegel, chief executive of Snap. One artist, Jenny Saville, also sits on the board....
...The hire, not just from outside the company but outside the consumer goods sector, was an “extraordinary decision”, said Nestlé shareholder Christopher Rossbach, of J Stern & Co....
...Nearer home, I am a big fan of Three Lives bookstore in the West Village, because I always need books, and J Mueser is a great men’s clothing store that carries funkier independent labels....
...Each of the six booted, suited dancers embodies a strand of Bradley’s personality: bored; confused; violent; lonely....
...Ashtyn Evans, analyst at Edward Jones, said the break-up plan “could help unlock value for shareholders by increasing focus on the consumer business, which has grown minimally over the last five years”....
...Letters in response to this article: A mayonnaise challenge for Unilever’s Jope / From Paul Tuckwell, Pyrford, Surrey, UK Purpose before profit can give brands an edge / From Charles J Skuba, Professor...
...Christopher Rossbach, managing partner at fund manager J Stern & Co, said: “Companies should make a distinction between what are essential goods like basic foods or infant nutrition, and more discretionary...
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