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...The one lesson from Walter Isaacson’s ceaselessly unenlightening new biography of Musk is that here is a man on whom jokes are forever lost. But then, on winners, aren’t they often?...
...While Ava’s camera-mugging megalomania is readily comparable to David Brent (or Michael Scott, for those more au fait with the American Office), she’s more of a scene-stealer than the centre of the show....
...Germany and Ukraine resolved a diplomatic spat, after Kyiv nixed a planned visit to the Ukrainian capital by German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier, saying he would not be welcome....
...German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier abandoned plans to visit Kyiv and admitted he would not be welcome there, following recent backlash over his closeness to Russia....
...And German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier abandoned plans to visit Kyiv and admitted he would not be welcome there, following recent backlash over his closeness to Russia....
...Brent crude continued its recent rise, trading 1.6 per cent higher at $123.49 a barrel after the EU agreed a partial ban on Russian oil imports....
...On Tuesday morning in London, Brent prices had softened back towards $68/b....
...Ranalli.” — Walter Gingery...
...Brent crude, the international oil benchmark, climbed 4 per cent to above $40 a barrel. “STOCK MARKET HIGHS. VOTE!”...
...Energy stocks led gains as Brent crude, the international benchmark, rebounded 5.6 per cent to trade at $41.46 a barrel....
...Pilita Clark Will Brent crude prices end the year above $65 a barrel? No....
...Corporate earnings and updates include Marston’s, Robert Walters and Ted Baker....
...Still, Walters still grew operating profit grow 4 per cent year on year to £6.4m....
...FastFT has stories on the latest corporate news from Games Workshop, Majestic Wine, Robert Walters, Stock Spirits and more....
...In a first-quarter trading update on Tuesday, Robert Walters said net fee income from the UK was 27 per cent higher than the same period in 2016....
...So it is hard to feel sorry for Daisuke Inoue, Dr Jean Carruthers and Walter L Shaw — who each missed out on millions by failing to patent their respective ideas. Smartphones, tablets, connected TVs....
...Corporate earnings include Burberry, Barrett, Robert Walters, Wetherspoons and Microfocus....
...“We’ve been thinking about it a lot,” says Walter Price, who manages a $1.2bn technology fund at Allianz Global Investors....
...The speed and extent of the fall in oil prices — Brent hit an 11-year low below $36 a barrel on Tuesday — has caught many investors on the hop, forcing them to recalibrate the value of debt....
...The lack of a significant increase in spending highlights expectations that income is unlikely to grow significantly, particularly with Brent crude is trading below $30 per barrel....
...Peppa better not hang out with Cranston’s meth-cooking alter ego Walter White, or she could pick up habits worse than jumping in puddles....
...Like Ricky Gervais’ character David Brent in The Office — the branch manager so insistent about how well he gets on with his staff and how universally appreciated his sense of humour is that he cannot see...
...In the short term, the new book, by Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli, has reinvigorated the habit....
...Brent crude slid 6.3 per cent to $56.54 while West Texas Intermediate fell 7.7 per cent to $52.53, the worst slide since February....
...But there are already dozens of books to learn from, including Jeffrey Young and William Simon’s iCon (2005), Return to the Little Kingdom by Michael Moritz (2009) and Walter Isaacson’s 2011 biography, not...
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