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...Although just a warm-up, Djokovic looks ready to extend his record of 23 Grand Slams, unless Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz can step up for the next generation....
...The Art as Jewelry . . ....
...Guess what educated, liberal people don’t like? Bullies.”...
...“We’re not against foreigners but we would like it to be Mexicanised,” he said, listing potential Mexican investors including bank owners Carlos Slim, Ricardo Salinas Pliego and Carlos Hank González....
...As Stephen Bates, author of Royalty Inc, puts it: “The monarchy is one thing the Americans don’t have.”...
...One podcast to start: don’t miss DD’s Kaye Wiggins on the FT News Briefing podcast today, where she explains why private equity firms are targeting UK companies, and how the public is pushing back....
...The club is so close to the heart of the ruling elite that the former King Juan Carlos used to begin meetings with ministers by discussing its latest results....
...“Unfortunately I don’t see that aspect from Uchida-San . . . Honestly I don’t think Nissan Next is going well.” Sugiura echoed this criticism: “We still don’t see Uchida’s character.”...
...Just don’t mention Montreal and the Wall of Champions. It seems we weren’t the only ones....
...“We’re a better owner of the asset — we have lots of synergies and lots of products they don’t have” that can be sold through their network....
...“The past year has shown people they can do their jobs just as well from here as from anywhere else,” concludes Elizabeth Hanley, president of Windsor Real Estate Inc....
...“Maybe [content creators] don’t use QAnon in the name of their videos [but use] specific profile pictures which [are flags] for people looking for QAnon content.”...
...“A lot of companies would hire an investment bank to look at M&A; we don’t do that, we do it ourselves.”...
...“Don’t. Lose. Money,” he wrote in What It Takes, spelling out the maxim for the rest of us. “People often smile [when they hear that],” he added....
...One big event coming up: Don’t miss the FT Dealmakers Summit, a full-day virtual conference put on by FT Live and the Due Diligence team, on November 10....
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on January 15 2020. @2020 Nikkei Inc....
...If the Spac executives don’t find a target, they won’t get proceeds from the liquidation of the Spac — unlike investors who buy shares on the public market — so it acts as a reward (often, a generous one...
...“We don’t have a good answer, we really don’t,” he said....
...(Vanity Fair) Bounded in Beirut Carlos Ghosn is getting used to a very different life in Lebanon....
...But don’t expect Buffett to hang up his hat just yet. He told the FT back in April 2019: “I’m having more fun than any 88-year-old in the world.”...
...(FT) News round-up Buyout group Melrose considers sale of chunk of Nortek (FT) Bombardier in talks to combine rail unit with Alstom (BBG) Carlos Ghosn: I am a victim of double standards and disinformation...
...“We cannot survive if we don’t move quickly now to do real sharing,” says Mr Senard, who plans to unveil several combined projects in the new year designed to demonstrate that, finally, the alliance can...
...Almost five months after his arrest at Tokyo’s Haneda airport, there is a still a lot we don’t know for certain about the downfall of Carlos Ghosn....
...(FT) Plant the seed For early-stage founders in Europe, Sifted has done the work so you don’t have to....
...(FT) News round-up Pfizer to boost cancer treatment portfolio with $11.4bn Array deal (FT) Nissan expands internal investigation into Carlos Ghosn (FT) Deutsche Bank to set up €50bn ‘bad bank’ as part...
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