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...Notably, several big-cap defensive names (Johnson & Johnson, Procter & Gamble, Walmart) have also done well in the past 5 weeks....
...If we are right that consumer spending, despite some recent softening on the margin, is still at or above trend, that is another thing for Powell et al to fret over....
...Here, the superior margins of sometime investee company Procter & Gamble were our guide. We ended up writing a second note after Peltz cancelled his bid to join the board of Walt Disney....
...Even household goods such as fabric softener have been enhanced thanks to space-based research, leading to three patents registered by consumer goods company Procter & Gamble....
...peer-to-peer platform, Betfair Exchange, to gamble when they are explicitly barred by the company....
...The digital advertising market was worth €200bn in 2017 and is expected to grow to €300bn by 2022, the company believes....
...Many French cinema owners, who are putting pressure on Cannes to resist Netflix et al, see the streamers’ disruptive attitude as an incursion into their territory....
...The 53-year-old recently left a high-powered career that took him round the world with multinationals including Chevron, Procter & Gamble and DuPont....
...Get in touch with the team: Due.Diligence@FT.com Peltz v P&G: D-Day The biggest and most expensive proxy fight ever seen is coming to a close today, when Procter & Gamble shareholders vote in Cincinnati...
...The biggest activist fight — Nelson Peltz v Procter & Gamble — was only recently settled, two months after a shareholder vote....
...Revenue, mainly generated from advertisers such as Procter & Gamble, Nestlé and Neiman Marcus, passed $80m in 2015....
...chart from Cap Econ attempting to summarise China’s current position from a purely economic standpoint: And an extra large chart covering RMB promotion from Xi et al from Deutsche for those who can be bothered...
...It was her penchant for brands which took her to Procter & Gamble, the consumer products company, in 1985 – she describes it as a “school for brands”....
...Zaid Al-Qassab, whose day job involves helping Procter & Gamble to flog razors, has been on a three-month secondment to the charity....
...- Why the Acme Brick Company et al are Berkshire’s secret weapons....
...Callaway Golf, the equipment and apparel maker, hired Nick McInally, formerly of Procter & Gamble and Nestlé, to head marketing in the Europe, the Middle East and Africa....
...She rattles off the names of companies due to move to the more residential shore of the Bosphorus – including state-owned banks set to relocate from Ankara – and of multinationals such as Unilever and Procter...
...As a former investment banker, Augar tells the story of the disaster in the financial markets. What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...And the scientific jargon attached to them – “hyaluronics”, “peptides” et al – only adds to the confusion....
...Several companies were curious, but it was Dr Paul Matts, principal scientist in Procter & Gamble’s beauty division, who understood the machine’s potential. “He got very excited,” says Dr Cotton....
...Henry V holds special significance for the NYT, it having been the company’s first production in 1956, and the present account is one to be equally proud of....
...I interviewed at lots of places: Colgate-Palmolive, Procter & Gamble, Price Waterhouse,” says Pinault, examining his escabeche. ”My father’s company was quite different at the time....
...Unilever's performance has been made to look worse by the vitality of its old rival, Procter & Gamble of the US, which has recovered from its own painful restructuring to produce vibrant growth....
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