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...Margaret, from a long line of lawyers that includes J E Casely-Hayford, a politician and influential figure in the movement towards Ghana’s independence, would love her daughter to have followed her into...
...“This is not the first time that Philip Morris claims that it cares deeply about the health of its consumers,” said Matt Myers, president of US charity the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids....
...In Indonesia, the world’s fourth most populous country, Ant-backed e-wallet platform Dana has been sidelined by local rivals....
...How wondrous to be able to download a book on to an e-reader — yet even more wondrous, somehow, to hold a book in one’s hands, its pages, feel its heft....
...Matthew Myers, president of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, said the FDA’s proposals gave “a green light to the e-cigarette industry to continue to target and addict kids”....
...That may be the case for some equity names (e.g....
...Bristol-Myers Squibb’s $90bn takeover of Celgene — which one architect of the deal boasted was such a good fit it was like two Lego bricks coming together — represents one of the biggest acquisitions in...
...The industry is bracing for a clampdown on e-cigarettes. Recent reports of “severe respiratory disease” linked to smoking e-cigarettes have done little to assuage those fears....
...– Paul A Myers Alchemy: The Surprising Power of Ideas That Don’t Make Sense by Rory Sutherland, WH Allen, £20 A great overview and introduction to the role of emotion and non-conscious desires in making...
US Congress should be wary of facile comparisons with the big tobacco settlements
...Tobacco groups on the whole say that e-cigarettes are aimed at existing smokers....
...Amsterdam Gerwin Van Gerven Linklaters LLP, Brussels Kevin Coates Covington & Burling LLP, Brussels Antonio Bavasso Allen & Overy LLP and University College London, London Riccardo Celli O’Melveny & Myers...
...Jonathan Myers, a former Procter & Gamble executive who joined last year as chief operating officer, said: “If I were to say we need to play catch-up in e-commerce, that would be a good example of British...
...Today’s opinion Stone skimmers and e-gamers spot a chance to flip fun into sport A shift from the Olympic committee, keen for new audiences, encourages e-sport backers Reginald Dale, Financial Times reporter...
...Alibaba and its local partner, Elang Mahkota Teknologi, launched Dana, a mobile wallet running on BlackBerry Messenger, in March....
...Wellington Management’s opposition to Bristol-Myers Squibb’s planned $90bn acquisition of Celgene has been the most high-profile example as of late. It has sent blue-chip companies into a tizzy....
...However, pre-tax losses from e-tailing £600 foam mattresses with cooling powers widened from £11.3m to £19m....
...In a statement, the board said the goal of the “expanded and comprehensive review” was to “ensur[e] the company employs best practices to maintain a safe and respectful workplace for all employees.”...
...The list includes Bristol-Myers Squibb, Walt Disney, Chipotle, Hasbro, Michael Kors, Yum Brands, Nvidia, Kellogg, AIG, Expedia and PG&E....
...“The Kurds have lost Kirkuk for ever,” said Dana Nawzar Jaf at Durham University....
...is structurally oriented towards fractured and ineffective management of large social welfare programs that require management skills beyond cutting a check (i.e., Social Security)....
...Shane Smith is expected to be replaced as chief executive of Vice Media by Nancy Dubuc, the head of A+E Networks. Smith would retain his chairman role in the shift. Read more here....
...Australian retailers enjoyed the quickest pace of growth in just over two-and-a-half years in April, shaking off a weather-affected start to the year and providing some reprieve from the possible threat of e-commerce...
...The impending arrival of Amazon in Australia has become all the more worrisome for domestic retailers after the disruptive e-tailer announced plans to buy Whole Foods, the upmarket US grocery chain....
...However, as Maslow as well as Myers Briggs (MB) framework and other studies showed, most people (70%-80%) are what MB calls ‘sensing’ individuals (or in other words, people who tend to follow procedures...
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