Hints and tips:
...Every fortnight, retired business owner Carolyn Davis drives more than 300 miles from her home in Florida’s Pensacola Beach to a hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, for an hour-long infusion of a novel medicine...
...There are other “push” factors too, says Nathalie Willis-Davis of Lisbon-based consultancy Tendoria....
...“Institutions expect sustainable investments to generate attractive returns, either matching or outperforming benchmarks,” notes Davis Walmsley, a managing director at Coalition Greenwich....
...Other business leaders on the list include Rolls-Royce chairman Ian Davis, who becomes a knight....
...Addressing the room were three Carolyns — the bosses of ITV (McCall), the CBI (Fairbairn) and the Pinsent Mason London (Saunders), the law firm that played host....
...“The next prime minister must back up his campaign promises and prove to be indisputably pro-business,” said Carolyn Fairbairn, director-general of the CBI. “Early signals matter....
...The co-chairs include Jan du Plessis, chair of BT; Carolyn McCall, chief executive of ITV; Roger Carr, chair of BAE Systems; Ian Davis, chair of Rolls-Royce; James Timpson, chief executive of Timpson; Brent...
...Dominic Raab, who replaced David Davis as Brexit secretary this month, was given the message at a meeting with 40 business leaders at Chevening, a government grace-and-favour house in Kent....
...David Davis, Brexit secretary, wants to agree the outline of a trade deal by the autumn and claimed this week he had a good idea of where the negotiations were heading....
...Mr Raab, who succeeded David Davis after he resigned over the plan on Sunday, urged colleagues to abandon any attempts at “parliamentary riots and sabotage”....
...Those attending the meeting in Downing Street include Moya Greene, chief executive of Royal Mail, Ian Davis, who chairs Rolls-Royce, Jayne-Anne Gadhia, the CEO of Virgin Money, and Helena Morrissey, the...
...Those present included chancellor Philip Hammond and business secretary Greg Clark, Moya Greene, chief executive of Royal Mail, Ian Davis, chair of Rolls-Royce, Jayne-Anne Gadhia, chief executive of Virgin...
...Carolyn Fairbairn, director-general of the CBI, said in a speech on Monday that companies of all sizes needed a “clear timetable of decisions this year”....
...“We continue to believe that this cautious outlook is already more than reflected in the valuation of ITV’s stock,” said Roddy Davis, analyst at Shore Capital....
...Carolyn Fairbairn, chair of the CBI employers’ organisation, said last month that Britain should not leave the customs union until the new deals were ready....
...David Davis, the Brexit secretary, suggested last month that the UK could be out of the customs union in March 2019....
...Carolyn Fairbairn, head of the CBI, said there was “real unity” between the message given at the meeting from her organisation and the other European business groups. “This is real crunch time....
...(To be fair to Mr Davis, he studied sciences at Warwick.) “How many educated people know anything about productive industry?” Snow inquired sadly....
...Mr Davis told an event organised by The Times on Tuesday that he wanted to “intensify dialogue” with the business world over Brexit....
...The six-hour meeting will be opened by Mr Davis and will then split into four groups, two of which will discuss the future of the customs union and the impact of Brexit on the supply chain....
...Carolyn Fairbairn was speaking to ITV, not the BBC, as originally reported....
...“Firms will welcome the proposal of a ‘status quo’ transition period for business that averts a cliff-edge exit,” said Carolyn Fairbairn, director-general of the CBI business group....
...Meanwhile David Davis, the pro-Leave Brexit secretary, has formed an unlikely alliance with Mr Hammond and has repeatedly favoured “soft Brexit” options intended to minimise the impact of exit on business...
...He was supported by Carolyn Fairbairn, CBI director-general, who said that she would like to see the mayor’s receptive attitude to the concerns of business replicated by the national government....
...Carolyn Fairbairn, who speaks for 190,000 businesses as the head of the CBI employers’ organisation, said Mrs May had “changed the landscape”....
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