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...The tech giant’s intent to buy the James R Thompson Center building, designed by Germany-born architect Helmut Jahn, from the state of Illinois came as the Chicago business community takes on a momentous...
...That was equal to more than a fifth of advertising revenue and was more than the company paid for R&D....
...But funding the R&D necessary to make this a reality means the company is going to need to raise more money first....
...Others, however, may increase fares to recoup R&D costs. Autonomous vehicle technology has been in development for close to two decades....
...R&D spend was 60 per cent higher than Microsoft’s last year. Yet at 14 per cent of revenues it was not much higher than Microsoft’s 12 per cent....
...The tens of billions of dollars spent over several decades in fusion research and development are substantial when viewed in isolation....
...These companies spent $47bn on research and development over the 30 months, as well as issuing $14bn in new stock....
...Squire Patton Boggs has hired Steven Ward as a partner in London, where he will lead the development of a new funds practice. He joins from Paul Hastings....
...“Because all the data stays on the phone it is a much more trusted product”, said one person involved in its development....
...Multilateral development organisations should step forward and take the lead in this process. Cristina Valencia is chief executive of Health Pioneers LLC....
...It still spends heavily on autonomous vehicles — $457m last year on research and development out of a total R&D budget for 2018 of $1.5bn — but in the S-1 filing before it listed this year, the company noted...
...Michael Leuchten, a research analyst at UBS, credited Soriot with “giving the organisation its R&D mojo back”....
...The pact includes the acquisition of six processing plants and one research and development facility in the US, and eight plants and three R&D centres in China, South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand and Australia...
...Its listed arm has off-loaded many of its key overseas development projects to newly-privatised DWCP and announcing a$9.4bn sale of hotel and tourism properties to fellow developers Sunac and R&F in July...
...Between 2007 and 2014, Chinese development banks loaned more than $60bn to Venezuela, almost half their total exposure to Latin America....
...In July, Dalian Wanda announced a $9.4bn sale of all its hotel and tourism properties to Chinese developers Sunac and Guangzhou R&F....
...French drugmaker Sanofi has poached the head of research at AstraZeneca’s biologics research and development arm, MedImmune, to lead its own global research and development....
...With R&D costs rising slightly, to £63.1m from £62.3m last year, that pushed the company to a pretax loss of £22.6m – compared with forecasts for a £2.7m pre-tax profit....
...China still relies on adapting technology and best practices from overseas for development....
...William R Rhodes is President & CEO, William R Rhodes Global Advisors, LLC and author of “Banker to the World: Leadership Lessons from the Front Lines of Global Finance.” Back to beyondbrics...
...The Brazilian real moved to within a fraction of its all-time low on Monday, trading at R$3.9901 to the dollar — down 1.13 per cent from Friday’s close....
...Calico also hired Hal Barron, another Genentech veteran, to lead its R&D....
...Amgen could also address concerns by streamlining R&D and cutting spending, Third Point argued, adding that “recent efforts to trim costs do not even scratch the potential opportunity”....
...Outsourcing of clinical trials has been a growing trend in the industry as drugmakers look to cut costs and increase productivity from R&D....
...William R. Rhodes is President & CEO, Global Advisors, LLC and author of “Banker to the World: Leadership Lessons from the Front Lines of Global Finance....
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