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...A batch was even sent to Benjamin Franklin. The horrors of slavery are brought to life on Bishop’s ceramics. One plate depicts a flogging, another the branding of a slave....
...Agilis founder Clark Fenton, along with Charles Crowson and Praveen Kanakamedala, will join the $17bn investment manager later this year....
...Ben Fenton in London is watching. 14.46: And that seems an appropriately grim note on which to end live-blog coverage of the EU council summit, a meeting of which few had high expectations and yet most...
...Athlete to watch: Swimmer - Missy Franklin Don’t be fooled by the pink flowered wallpaper on Missy Franklin’s Twitter account, or the fact her hobbies include baking, writes Vanessa Kortekaas....
...There was US success in the pool for Missy Franklin, the 17-year-old Californian fancied to win a hatful of medals, in the 100m women’s backstroke, and for Matt Grevers, who won the same event in the men...
...Many shareholders, including Franklin Templeton, acknowledge his strong record at the satellite broadcaster first as chief executive until 2007 and then chairman....
...Mr Murdoch was supported by key shareholders, including Capital Global and Odey Asset Management, but opposed by other top ten investors such as Legal and General Investment Management and Franklin Templeton...
...track record of Mr Murdoch, we think that at this point an independent chairman would be advisable,” said Peter Langerman, president and chief executive officer of Mutual Series, an investment team within Franklin...
...During an “open house” day, when visitors were allowed, he invited a fellow student, Rhoda Fenton, up to his dorm on a blind date “to see my patents”....
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