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...For executives like Matt O’Connor, a management committee member who joined in 2008, that risk means offering new products to attract a new generation of investors. “We always need to evolve,” he says....
...Write to the FintechFT team at imani.moise@ft.com and sid.v@ft.com....
...That is unsustainable,” said Charley Cooper, managing director of R3, a blockchain software company which is helping Deutsche Börse....
...Although its parent company, Interpublic Group Cos Inc, installed female leadership at the Martin Agency, IPG’s board remained the same....
...Mr Cook said that if another employee, an Apple Maps analyst from Peru known as W.V., had to leave the country, “his supervisor worries, ‘I don’t know if his replacement would be able to do what he can do...
...AstraZeneca Plc has made a preliminary approach to rival drugmaker Gilead Sciences Inc. about a potential merger, according to people familiar with the matter, in what would be the biggest health-care deal...
...Shannon Liss-Riordan, a lawyer for the drivers in O’Connor v Uber Technologies, the main case before the court, said she was considering appealing to the full Ninth Circuit, and urged drivers to take their...
...Then in 1977 came two Supreme Court decisions, first Brunswick Corp. v. Pueblo Bowl-O-Mat and then Continental TV v. GTE Sylvania....
...The real estate investment trust (Reit) owns freestanding properties that lease space to companies specialising in “experiences” — AMC theatres, Cadence Education, O’Charley’s steakhouses....
...Others end, to borrow a song from Ms Whitman’s favourite musical genre, in “D-I-V-O-R-C-E”. The Lex team is interested in hearing more from readers. Has Meg Whitman finished her work at HPE?...
...Smart reads David v Goliath Large consumer goods companies are starting to feel the impact of their smaller, more innovative rivals....
...Charlie O’Shea, analyst at Moody’s, said the deal was a “transformative transaction, not just for food retail, but for retail in general”....
...That ruling greatly undermines the drivers’ argument in a separate and much larger class-action suit, O’Connor v Uber Technologies, which hinges on an earlier ruling that found the arbitration clause to...
...It has shut down one of its main engineering sites, making about 40 staff redundant, and put the V-Charge on ice....
...V&A’s robot-made web London’s Victoria and Albert Museum, has launched a season of exhibitions and events focused on the “unsung role” of engineering in society....
....” ————————- Read more Meet the seven robots you need to know Robot writer v human journalist: see the face-off at the FT How has the robot economy triggered a global investment explosion?...
...First, this v probably proves that China’s rehardening of its capital borders is working. Bad news for Macau casinos and anyone else reliant on that cashflow....
.... …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Ben Hall, world news editor, picks: • Isis Inc: how oil fuels jihadi terrorists by Erika Solomon, Guy Chazan and Sam Jones• Why China’s ‘migrant miracle’ is...
...Patrick and Tamar haven’t seen a great deal of each other in the past 25 years; one hopes that the playlist that accompanies their future trek is more Africa than D.I.V.O.R.C.E....
...Conversely, companies such as Looxcie and V.I.O. are offering wearable video cameras designed to capture real-time point-of-view video clips....
...If Oasis were starting out today they’d be called O@sis. And so to Chvrches. The Scottish trio didn’t choose their name for its spiritual significance, but because it sounded “cool”....
...According to Richard Repetto, principal at Sandler O’Neill Partners, leading executives at the CME believe it is not yet clear how far the OTC market will shift towards futures, while the presence of dealers...
...He’s still alive, according to Wikipedia, and selling a whole mess o’ clothing, though the one thing I’d hoped for – a fat, mullet-restraining towelling sweatband – wasn’t present among the samples....
...Thing-o-Matic. It is, you’d have to admit, a pretty good name, writes Edwin Heathcote. It sounds like something Wile E. Coyote might attempt to clobber Road Runner with....
...Check out the before and after shots (same day): presto change-o. Mr Romney celebrated his win in the centrist clear blue tie that has become a favourite of both parties....
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