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...Polo Tang of UBS remains a seller: [V]isibility on the bigger picture issues remains limited....
...In the end he’s 20 minutes late, dressed casually in black jeans and black V-neck, buttoned-up T-shirt carrying a pair of unbranded dark glasses....
...We can observe and interrogate, we can intercept email and telephone.” The Dutch unit was cited in Elliott’s report as one that manages enforcement well....
...There’s the receptionist’s bell that he uses to interrupt executives in board meetings, or the cups of tea that occasionally fly over underlings....
...Email should have been the best business tool since the telephone. Instead it has become the biggest time-waster since television....
...“There is no backlash,” he continues: technology companies remain popular with the public....
...Alex Ferguson: My Autobiography, by Alex Ferguson, Hodder & Stoughton, RRP£25/$29.95 Ferguson offers insights into the players he managed during his 27 years with Manchester United and into some opposing...
...SupremeCourt ruling in Bell Atlantic v. Twombly) that the banks acted together to manipulate the LIBOR rate....
...Rod Cousens, chief executive, Codemasters, computer games company. Peter Donohoe, pianist. George Ferguson, architect. Brian Fleet, senior vice-president, Airbus UK....
...Just after the second world war, the 35-year-old physicist was working at Bell Laboratories near New York, trying to use solid state physics to replace the telephone’s old-fashioned and unreliable vacuum...
...Alexander Graham Bell made Britain’s first telephone call from Brown’s in 1876 with the aid of a private telegraph line installed between the hotel and the home of its then owner, James John Ford, in Ravenscourt...
...Baby Bell? regional telephone company, is raising $3bn in the US bond market to help fund its share of the $41bn planned acquisition of AT&T Wireless by Cingular Wireless....
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