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...This is not just a recent phenomenon: Adam quotes Mark Jones, former director of London’s V&A, on Richard Wallace (1818-90), founder of the Wallace Collection, who “was an outsider, because of being illegitimate...
...– Tesla v NIO. – Former Alphavillain v Blanchard. – Denmark’s children's TV show on the hardships of being well hung. – Covid demands fast decisions....
...This doesn’t mean we are in the midst of a V-shaped recovery, however....
...Letter in response to this article: Emergence of a Netflix-killer looks unlikely / From David Llewelyn-Jones, London, UK...
...Related links: What Hertz tells us about the future of shared mobility – FT Alphaville Shared mobility V.1, USSR edition – FT Alphaville Do the economics of self-driving taxis actually make sense?...
...David Blitzer, chairman of the index committee at S&P Dow Jones Indices, said a decision on Snap was not imminent....
...At the close of trade, the S&P 500 had risen 0.5 per cent to 2,171.4, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.6 per cent to 18,339.2, and the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.2 per cent to 5,318.6....
...(WaPo) Clinton v Trump: clash of the operatives David Brock and Roger Stone are masters of the dark arts of politics – 2016 will be their greatest canvas....
...The company also pays a quarterly dividend of 47 cents — one of the highest in the Dow Jones Industrial Average — and has returned more than $85bn to investors in dividends and share buybacks in the past...
....” ————————- 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?...
...Among their investors are Time Warner, 21st Century Fox, Google Capital, the National Hockey League and NFL owners Robert Kraft and Jerry Jones....
.... …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 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...
...The S&P 500 gained 0.1 per cent to 2,124.20, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.1 per cent to 18,144.07....
...Les Hinton, the former chief executive of Dow Jones, worked for Mr Murdoch for half a century, beginning his career as a teenager checking copy at the Adelaide News....
...Lucrative broadcast deals such as the National Football League’s new $1.5bn-a-year contract with DirecTV will surpass sales of sponsorships and merchandise this year and contribute most to revenue growth...
...The S&P 500 slipped 0.6 per cent to 2,011.27, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.1 per cent to 17,427.09. The Nasdaq Composite eased 0.5 per cent to 4,639.32....
...The S&P 500 gained 1 per cent at 1,971.74, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average also rose 1 per cent to 16,838.74. The Nasdaq Composite rose 1 per cent as well to 4,508.31....
...DirecTV shares rose 2.4 per cent to $81.74....
...Together, DirecTV and AT&T serve roughly 26m subscribers across the country....
...A 90 per cent stake in Dow Jones indexes is sold to CME for $600m. 2011: Daughter Elizabeth sells her production company Shine to dad for £415m, including debt....
...The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.58 per cent at 16,133.23, the S&P 500 index was up 0.6 per cent to 1,839.78 and the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.7 per cent to 4,267.54....
...This may complicate life for makers of driverless cars: because of legal uncertainties and hugely variable driving environments, “self-driving” is likely to be offered as an optional setting for decades...
...The board of David Jones on Wednesday recommended a A$4 a share offer by Woolworths to its shareholders – a 25 per cent premium on Tuesday’s closing price of $3.19....
...Top shareholdings: Coca-Cola; ConocoPhillips; DirecTV; GlaxoSmithKline; General Electric; IBM. Portfolio Value: Berkshire’s equity portfolio was valued at $103.3bn at the end of June....
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