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...He set aside £520mn in his November Autumn Statement to “build resilience for future health emergencies and capitalise on the UK’s R&D strengths”....
...Onward, a centre-right think-tank, agreed in a report this month that reform was needed but that “R&D tax incentives have successfully raised business R&D to meet our national target for R&D spending eight...
...That means that the “R” word will be hanging around the prime minister’s neck until at least May, when the next quarterly GDP figures are released, unless last year’s figures are revised upwards in the meantime...
...Anderson last year told local Tory activists in Cambridgeshire: “Now there is a political party that begins with an R that offered me a lot of money to join them....
...Deborah Arnott, chief executive of ASH, said: “Today’s announcements are a vital stepping stone on the path to ending the smoking epidemic once and for all.”...
...US R&B singer Miguel has an attractive cameo in “Saturnine”....
...“Sunak’s big claim is that he knows how to run the economy, but if the ‘R’ word is being discussed in an election year, that’s very bad for him. We want to fight the election on the economy.”...
...Former Federal Trade Commission chair Deborah Platt Majoras joined Brunswick’s board last year. Brunswick did not disclose how much Timms would be paid....
...The R-word now hanging around Rishi Sunak, which she was quick to exploit....
...Letter in response to this article: Rejoining Horizon puts Britain back in the global R&D race / From Sam Laidlaw, Chair, National Centre for Universities and Business, London SE1, UK...
...Other existing schemes include £1.4bn of joint government and industry funding to develop emerging vehicle technologies, £685mn for aerospace R&D and the £650mn “high-value manufacturing catapult” to help...
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...George Parker Everybody is spying on everybody else. Miranda Green Your cover’s pretty deep, George. George Parker Thanks very much....
...The proportion of adults holding shares more than trebled during the 1980s, from around 7 per cent to 25 per cent, according to a working paper by David Parker of the Cranfield School of Management....
...Additional reporting by George Parker...
...Badenoch said Britain would provide “targeted support”, boost R&D, remove bureaucratic barriers, accelerate the rollout of charging points for electric vehicles and address potential trade problems....
...“We are prepared to support our R&D sector in all scenarios,” a spokesperson said....
...Pre-salt production rose from 41,000 b/d in 2010 to 2.3mn last year, fuelling record annual profits of R$188bn (US$39bn) and dividends of R$216bn at the company....
...fines HSBC £57mn over deposit protection failings (FT) Silicon Valley investors build $300bn cash pile in start-up funding crunch (FT) Delivery Hero exits Deliveroo as takeaway demand wanes (FT) CD&R’...
...Unsurprisingly, all the wines that go to auction are Parker-approved, albeit on an unhelpfully narrow range....
...“The EU’s delays over the last two years have had a damaging and lasting impact on UK R&D,” said a UK government spokesperson....
...George Parker I think it’s possible....
...We’re investing quite a lot in R&D into aerospace and into clean tech, clean aviation, hydrogen and so forth....
...“What the R&D sector needs to see is a clear signal from both the UK government and EU that full UK participation in EU programmes remains the priority, so that talks can begin in parallel to Windsor framework...
...The honours list, the first signed off by King Charles III, also includes awards for Melinda Simmons, Britain’s ambassador to Kyiv, and Deborah Bronnert, her counterpart in Moscow....
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