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...Elaine MooreDeputy head of Lex...
...The rest are installed by businesses and individuals, writes Elaine Moore. Amazon’s Ring doorbells are just the start....
...Mary Lou McDonald, leader of Northern Ireland’s biggest Republican party Sinn Féin, has apologised for the IRA’s killing of Prince Philip’s uncle Lord Mountbatten more than 40 years ago....
...After breaking the non-disclosure agreement that silenced her for 21 years, she tells her story to Elaine Moore....
...“It is like getting a crystal ball that we all have wanted for the past 20 years,” says Elaine Rodrigo, head of consumer insights and strategy for French yoghurt maker Danone....
...Companies including Apple and McDonald’s have benefited from the BoE’s decision to buy the debt of companies that “make a material contribution to economic activity in the UK”, and the bank may flag up its...
...As one local blogger wryly pointed out, how will the Economist carry out its Big Mac index in future when McDonald’s may not be able to source the necessary ingredients to make burgers?...
...There is another factor, pointed out by economist Elaine Sternberg. The recent history of company law, especially in the UK and US, has weakened the decision-making powers of shareholders....
...O2, Google and T-Mobile all plan to launch similar devices in the UK, and high street chains, including Boots and McDonald’s, have so far installed 80,000 contactless payment readers in outlets around the...
...Retailers have also been wary of installing the readers necessary for contactless payment by phone, although chains such as retailer Alliance Boots and McDonald’s, the world’s largest restaurant chain by...
...Orange and Barclaycard have introduced phone readers into 50,000 stores, including Pret A Manger and McDonalds, which will allow customers to buy items of £15 or less with their phone....
...Shops and restaurants including Eat, Pret A Manger, McDonald’s and some Boots stores will be fitted with Barclaycard readers allowing customers with a specially adapted Orange handset to purchase small items...
...Branches of HSBC and a McDonald’s at Cambridge Circus were also attacked, with several protesters breaking in before riot police arrived....
...Several buildings were damaged in central London on the sidelines of Saturday’s anti-cuts protest, with banks including branches of Santander, HSBC and Lloyds TSB, as well as other businesses such as McDonalds...
...France has become McDonald’s most profitable foreign market. Americans will buy almost any book with the word “Paris” in the title....
...Outwardly tough at 84 and inwardly poignant, Elaine Stritch earned her standing ovation with – what else? – “I’m Still Here”....
...I do a lot of work for McDonald’s, KFC and Pizza Hut. They need someone who can make the food look exactly as they like it. They want it to look real and aspirational without cheating....
...Michael Owen at Brooks McDonald says the regulations will strengthen existing occupational pensions....
...So much of Pimlott’s concept has been drained from this first revival, directed by Elaine Kidd, that the point and heart of his always fragile vision has been lost....
...But Chinese consumers simply do not aspire to drink Coke, eat McDonald’s or drive Hummers.”...
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