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...Sports Direct hired Merrill Lynch as bankers and installed respected former Whitbread finance director David Richardson as chair....
...Jo [Oechslin] is stabilising the place before David joins.”...
...“It’s a shame and I feel for everyone who has put their hearts into this production,” said David Strong, commission chief executive....
...Despite a resilient performance in the first half, David Daly, Frasers’ non-executive chair, warned that the second wave of coronavirus and tighter restrictions were “materially impacting the business”....
...“He’s in his twenties now so his era is coming to an end naturally because of his age,” David O’ Loughlin, director of sales at Coolmore, told the Financial Times....
...Chris Wootton, chief financial officer, is the only executive director other than Mr Ashley, who does not take a salary or a bonus....
...Anita Ellis, headteacher of Royal Wootton Bassett Academy in Wiltshire, said “a decision as soon as possible is vital”....
...City Insider assumes Chris Wootton, Ashley’s incoming finance director, has passed with flying colours....
...According to one person at the AGM, Mr Ashley and incoming chief financial officer Chris Wootton suggested that media reports about the lack of an auditor were overblown and that the company was confident...
...Badger culling is banned on its properties, including farmland near Wootton Courtenay in West Somerset....
...Chris Wootton, deputy chief financial officer for Sports Direct, wrote to David Costley-Wood, the KPMG partner leading the administration process, to say it had made a “serious and substantial offer” in...
...As David Wootton’s masterly The Invention of Science shows, it was nothing less than the triumph of the future over the past....
...The Invention of Science: A New History of the Scientific Revolution, by David Wootton, Allen Lane, RRP£30/Harper, RRP$35 A masterly account of the “scientific revolution” that transformed western civilisation...
...On November 11 this year, David Cameron, prime minister, will join François Hollande, French president, and Angela Merkel, German chancellor, in a ceremony to inaugurate Europe’s most striking contemporary...
...David Cameron has condemned the “appalling” killing of a soldier in London, saying there were “strong indications” it was a terrorist attack....
...His accession will take place on November 9, when David Wootton, the current Lord Mayor, hands over authority at the Guildhall in a ritual known as the Silent Ceremony....
...Other prominent City figures to be honoured include the former Lord Mayor of London, David Wootton, who becomes a “sir”, and Tim Breedon, former chief executive of Legal & General and now a non-executive...
...David Wootton, lord mayor of London. Hossein Yassaie, chief executive officer, Imagination Technologies. Order of the Bath COMPANION, CB Mike Weightman, chief nuclear inspector....
...David Wootton, the Lord Mayor of the City of London and host of the event, agreed, but he warned Lord Turner and others not to go overboard in their efforts to toughen up regulation....
...When David Wootton, lord mayor of London, visited this year, he expressed surprise that the company was still independent. But Mr Meadows said a trade buyer would split it up....
...Yet, David Wootton, who took up the post this month, is eager to portray himself as an outsider....
...David Wootton, the City of London’s new lord mayor, has been saying some sensible things....
...To coincide with its 400th anniversary, two new biographies by David Wootton and John Heilbron provide a timely reassessment of Galileo’s life and intellectual legacy....
...David Cameron paid his first visit to Afghanistan since becoming UK prime minister, jetting into Kabul on Thursday for talks with Hamid Karzai, the Afghan president....
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