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Former talent scout has sued company alleging culture of sexual harassment
...Brown grew up in an Army family and credits his father, a retired colonel who served in Vietnam, for encouraging him to apply for a reserve officers’ training corps scholarship to attend Texas Tech University...
...That suggests these enormous investments may yet be seen as a regulatory dodge. The big tech companies are in effect locking in their customers while juicing their own revenues....
...Meanwhile at the Grand Theatre in Leeds, David Nixon’s 2013 Gatsby offers a more literal treatment of his source material but manages to dodge most of the Downtonesque period drama clichés....
...Brian Dodge, president of the Retail Industry Leaders Association, which represents big box stores, said the prospect of a strike was having an effect....
Group cites ‘modest’ impact from privacy adjustments that hit Facebook owner Meta’s performance
...As the corp tax goes back to 25%, they could end up paying 25+8% ie 33% vs 27% ie a 6% higher tax rate....
...Biden urged about 30,000 Americans not working in the US diplomatic corps to leave Ukraine in case they were “caught in the crossfire”....
...Despite being the second most valuable US technology group, Microsoft has been able to dodge the latest focus on antitrust in Congress....
Deal appears to be an overly elaborate affair to keep the White House happy
...What good is winning the Candidates if the champion then simply steps aside, like a matador dodges a bull?...
...(Gothamist) News round-up Credit Suisse counts $1.2bn exposure to Sanjeev Gupta’s steel empire (FT) Babylon in talks to list via ex-Groupon CEO Spac (Bloomberg) Deutsche Bank dodges bullets and goes...
...Potentially more problematic: efforts to raise capital in direct listings, which are being challenged by institutional investors worried about the potential for companies to dodge shareholder lawsuits....
...Chaebol critics are closely tracking Samsung, the country’s largest group, for evidence of circuitous efforts to dodge the tax....
...The Japanese group will inject $6.5bn to dodge a writedown and save face. The constituency convinced by SoftBank’s accounting manoeuvres is dwindling fast....
...There has also been no turnover on the board of directors at National Beverage Corp, even though billionaire CEO Nick Caporella has faced lawsuits alleging sexual misconduct (which he denies)....
...But their main prey, pigeons, dodge capture more often than you would think by employing early warning systems, flying erratically and swerving fast at the last minute. Cobham has flown erratically....
...Did any signatories see embracing stakeholders as a way to dodge shareholder vitriol once stocks started tanking?...
...Big shareholders like Elliott Management and Dodge & Cox support the new deal, so it will probably be approved next month....
...Overall, Chrysler brand sales fell 13 per cent, with Dodge flat and Fiat brand off 45 per cent during the month. Toyota North America said total July sales were down 2.1 per cent to 208,770....
...“These actors are closely linked by an esprit de corps that leads to strong, stable and life-long interconnections.”...
...• William Strickland has moved to Dodge & Cox as chief operating officer for the $274bn San Francisco-based asset manager. He previously worked for T Rowe Price, the Baltimore-based investment manager...
...A number of smaller investment companies demonstrated much higher levels of skin in the game, including Dodge & Cox, Oakmark and Primecap Odyssey....
...The initiative has tempted 25 investment managers including Eaton Vance, Dodge and Cox, and Guggenheim Investments....
...● Related Lombard note: William Hill dodges the dead man’s hand ● Lex note: a mountain to climb...
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