Hints and tips:
...(c) 1 LOB (“Services”) = almost all of Citi’s market cap....
...We should aim to at least double R&D as a share of GDP (public and private funding together)....
...I have also heard concerning reports of abuse and fraud in R&D tax relief for SMEs....
...When he does, he informs me he doesn’t trust journalists. The media attention surrounding the Prince Andrew case forced him to decamp from his office....
...Reckitt management “accepts that MJN is a very different business regarding channels and R&D requirements, and therefore needs to be run on a standalone basis,” it says....
...GILD’s c$15bn cost base vs $11bn core op.income, of which c$5bn lies in R&D/SG&A), but also require very significant job cuts at a time of global economic hardship....
...Sometimes from our investor conversations, GILD internal R&D gets less credit than it probably should....
... An R&D update accelerating/re-prioritising its pipeline assets based on the influx of cash from the AstraZeneca deal (in addition to that received in the Mallinckrodt deal)....
...culture that’s as precise and clear eyed as you’d expect....
...Bronwyn Curtis, chair at JPMorgan Asian Investment Trust: No....
...Still, we can’t help but ask: if users don't trust the social media platform with their data can they trust it with their money? (FT) + (FT Alphaville) Has the property market peaked?...
...Toys R Us entered bankruptcy last September, buckling under $5bn of debt, a decade after it was taken private in a leveraged buyout by KKR, Bain Capital and Vornado Realty Trust....
...Lex, however, made a foray into the genre this week, opposing the idea of a “D-I-V-O-R-C-E” between Hewlett Packard Enterprise and chief executive Meg Whitman....
...ratio we’re trying to explain, ROA is the return on assets, g is the growth rate of assets, r is the discount rate, π is the probability of disaster, and d is the cost of the debt above the risk-free rate...
...I’d also expect to see fiscal policy loosened. Perhaps a cut in VAT?...
...I’d probably pick Trump over Hillary.”...
...D and patents, and retraining our work force....
...Recycling Lives Renishaw Research division of Vernalis (R&D) Rhead Group Roy Hatfield S Scientifica Seacon (europe) SecurEnvoy Severn Glocon Group Smart Voucher t/a Ukash Smylie Softbox Systems...
...R. R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit. Tim, twelve, was already competitive....
...It is not good for economic innovation, economic growth if companies just hoard cash without much spending on physical assets or R&D or human capital or whatever. So, at least there are two things....
...(E) C C....
...A former head of the Iran desk at the UK’s Foreign Office, Axworthy tells his tale with fairness, narrative skill and meticulous scholarship....
...This time around, however, outsourcing is more complex than the straightforward lift-out of the back-office that did not always work out so well in previous rounds....
...The US Government Accountability Office has, in reports since 2008, called for better “oversight and accountability” for the funding....
...Finally, Mr O’Connor could not resist heading his note on the departure of Paul Stobart, Sage’s northern European chief executive, as D.I.V.O.R.C.E....
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