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...Eli Lilly, the world’s largest drugmaker, plans to bolster its portfolio of cancer drugs by buying Point Biopharma for $1.4bn, paying a premium of almost 90 per cent to Monday’s closing price....
...Peter Angelos, a lawyer and native Baltimorean, led a consortium that bought the Orioles for $173mn in 1993, at an auction forced by the bankruptcy of previous owner Eli Jacobs....
...Lord Jacob Rothschild, who died earlier this week aged 87, personified both of these traits....
...Just a couple of weeks ago, Eli Lilly released this kind of blockbuster drug that was shown to slow the development of Alzheimer’s....
..., Apple Q1, Banco Santander Q4, Bristol Myers Squibb Q4, BT Group Q3 trading update, Canada Goose Q3, Chubb Q4, ConocoPhillips Q4, Danske Bank Q4, Dassault Systemes Q4, Deutsche Bank FY, Electrolux FY, Eli...
...Emma Jacobs speaks to some of them....
...Companies are rethinking flexibility — which is not without challenges, Emma Jacobs writes. We are being suffocated under tonnes of workplace apps, Andrew Hill laments....
...Emma Jacobs reviews two books on the changing social dimensions of work. (FT) Can oil majors survive?...
...Wisconsin shooting hearing Kyle Rittenhouse, the 17-year-old accused of killing two people at protests over the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, will face an extradition hearing on Friday...
...Emma Jacobs tries it. A work from home generation may never recover lost social and economic costs....
...Business leaders consider the benefits of a four-day week, Emma Jacobs writes....
...Join Andrew Jack and Emma Jacobs on Reddit for a chat on Tuesday August 25 at 4pm BST....
...On the lighter side, Emma Jacobs complains that homeworking has deprived many of us of juicy office gossip. Here are professional tips for turning a Zoom into a boardroom....
...(FT) European IPO JAB Holdings will this week unveil its intention to float the world’s largest pure-play coffee company, including the Jacobs Douwe Egberts Group roasting business and Peet’s chain of coffee...
...(FT) Homeworking paranoia Isolation, emails around the clock and an underlying fear of job cuts are adding up: no wonder months of home working have made many anxious, writes Emma Jacobs....
...Readers joined Emma Jacobs and Laura Noonan to discuss Covid-19’s impact on working women....
...Emma Jacobs details strategies to stay well — and working — in lockdown. Nasa’s Curiosity team is operating the Mars rover from home....
...(FT) Join Emma Jacobs and Andrew Hill on Monday April 6 at 12pm and 5pm to discuss what’s stressing you about working from home — and how are you dealing with it?...
...But cutting work hours entails trial and error, Emma Jacobs writes: should everyone have the same work patterns?...
...Emma Jacobs and Andrew Hill discuss with readers in the comments on Monday March 30 at 12pm BST and again at 5pm. Video of the day Will China rescue the world economy?...
...FT) Working from home: a window to the soul Coronavirus has spurred a massive working experiment perfect for the curious, as video calls allow for peering into the homes of colleagues and clients, Emma Jacobs...
...We can learn more from the terrible bosses who show us the path to avoid, Emma Jacobs writes....
...Emma Jacobs and Andrew Hill offer protection from grievous errors of etiquette. (FT) Have you experienced awkward business etiquette moments in London? Let us know....
...(FT) Managing anxiety and grief Exercise, treats and short-term planning all have a role to play — as does swearing, author and psychotherapist Julia Samuel tells Emma Jacobs....
...Emma Jacobs writes that it’s a difficult watch that demonstrates how the conversation around mental health has changed. Another film not to miss: the Battle for Hong Kong....
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