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...Professor David Halpern, chief executive of BIT, said the Nesta deal was an exciting new chapter for the organisation....
...The star is Dev Patel, the director David Lowery — whose A Ghost Story was a melancholy pleasure in 2017 — the backers New York indie distributors A24....
...The BBC sacked him, but his wife, Nesta — they had married in 1959 and had three sons — stayed with him....
...“I think he will announce virtue tomorrow,” predicted John Gieve, a former BoE deputy governor and chairman of Nesta, the innovation foundation....
...John Gieve, chairman at Nesta: I don’t think it will get back to its peak in 2021. The Covid-19 effects will last into the summer and the Brexit effects after that....
...But a fascinating part of David’s argument is that all this was catalysed by a crisis....
...The report was issued by the charity Nesta. Geoff Mulgan, its chief executive, was an adviser to former UK prime minister Gordon Brown....
...When Zipcube, a company that co-founder David Hellard describes as an Airbnb for booking meeting rooms, began in 2013, he and his co-founders were chasing two things: funding and office space....
...(YouTube trailer, FT) Bad blood David Crow reviews the new book on Elizabeth Holmes, erstwhile head of Theranos, the disgraced blood-testing start-up, and her attempts “to export Silicon Valley’s rotten...
...In some respects the tensions mark a return to business as usual between Number 10 and the Treasury, following an unusual interlude of harmony between David Cameron and his chancellor, George Osborne....
...P2P lending and crowdfunding sites grew 84 per cent last year to £3.2bn, according to research by the University of Cambridge and Nesta, an innovation charity....
...John Gieve, chair, Nesta I expect the £ to fall again so inflation will reach 3% Charles Goodhart, The outcome depends very much on how the next wage round reacts both to inflation and to the prospects...
...John Gieve, the chairman of Nesta and former deputy governor of the Bank of England, said “the short term reaction has been smaller than I expected but this is only the beginning of the story”....
...The team was spun out of Whitehall about 18 months ago and is jointly owned by the Cabinet Office, think-tank Nesta and staff themselves, with unit members growing from seven to more than 50....
...John Gieve, chair, Nesta Any fiscal boost in the US will help our economy but the shocks and uncertainties of the Trump style will offset that....
...John Gieve, chair, Nesta I expect it to fall back by at least 1% from 2016 as the uncertainties of Brexit become clearer and firms start to hedge their bets and the falling £ squeezes consumption....
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College Most unlikely....
...David Cameron, the prime minister, said the rise of Britain’s tech sector would spur growth across the wider economy....
...John Gieve, chair, Nesta I think the outcome will be worse than the OBR’s latest forecast and Hammond will not react to that by tightening policy Charles Goodhart I have no good reason to doubt HMT’s...
...John Gieve, chair, Nesta Net immigration is likely to fall back in 2017 by about 50,000 as the economy creates less jobs, as some students are put off by the reducing prospect of staying on after a degree...
...The £10m Longitude Prize, set up by Nesta, a British lottery-funded innovation charity, is open to any group or individual that devises a cost-effective and easy-to-use test for bacterial infections that...
...David Halpern, chief executive, received a total package, including pension contributions, of £205,352. This included a base salary of £161,375 and a bonus of £32,601....
...Environmental visionaries In June, Nesta, the innovation charity, released new research that ranked the world’s cities according to performance of initiatives to promote technology, innovation and entrepreneurship...
...Nesta argues that traditional ways of measuring innovation follow a model that has little relevance to the modern world....
...Their first live-stream was in 2003 when David Bowie played his new album Reality for 50,000 people in cinemas across the globe....
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