Hints and tips:
...Venture capitalists are pulling back from start-ups promising the rapid delivery of everything from groceries to dog walkers, as the companies face pushback from workers and policymakers critical of their...
...“You don’t have to go down the garden centre and get something which is quite expensive,” says Walker....
...The masked dog-walkers now stopped and chatted to each other, instead of circling the park in silent meditation....
...“The Tragedy of the Commons”, the title of an essay by ecologist Garrett Hardin, is now shorthand for why it doesn’t work....
...In an internal memo seen by the Financial Times, Wag chief executive Garrett Smallwood wrote that “as a more focused company with a solid capital base that is right-sized to the needs of our business and...
...His first appearance at North Sea was alongside saxophonist Kenny Garrett, on whose 2003 album Standard of Language he had played....
...Salespeople, says Mr Walker, are “coin operated”, or to put it another way, money driven....
...Katherine Garrett-Cox: Head down Katherine Garrett-Cox has kept a low profile in the 18 months since she was forced out of her job as chief executive of Scottish asset management group Alliance Trust....
...The new prime stock, however, is also drawing in “the younger Wall Street types”, says Garrett Derderian of Stribling, who he estimates now account for a quarter of the local market....
...Owen Walker’s book on activist investing, ‘Barbarians in the Boardroom’, is released by FT Publishing...
...Garrett Emmerson, chief operating officer for surface transport at TfL, said the “vast majority of the industry is fully supportive of these changes”. “The mayor’s office is on board....
...Having made a manic, spaghetti-oriented western — Straight to Hell (1986) — and a film about historic American mercenaries in Nicaragua — Walker (1987) — this time I’m trying to make the authentic item,...
...Simon Walker, Institute of Directors I agree with Win Bischoff. Asset managers most certainly have an obligation to provide assurances to the owners....
...Lloyd’s text is joined by the latest meadow thoughts from Fergus Garrett, who is now chief executive of the Great Dixter Charitable Trust....
...Katherine Garrett-Cox, Alliance Trust The need for compassion in dealing with mass migration and displacement is vital....
...Simon Walker, IoD Attacking non-domiciles is a shrewd move politically....
...Simon Walker, director-general, Institute of Directors Yes it matters....
...Simon Walker, director-general, Institute of Directors Institute of Directors members are in good heart as we go into 2015....
...… Laxey adviser Activist shareholder Laxey has found another supporter in its campaign against Alliance Trust, led by Katherine Garrett-Cox....
...They amount to a more rigid version of Sir David Walker’s proposals that banks should disclose employee pay in bands....
...However, Sir David Walker, who is carrying out a review of corporate governance for the Treasury, has rejected the idea of forcing banks to hire more women directors....
...Quirijn de Lang’s Count fares best of all, and conductor Garry Walker must be congratulated for hurrying things along. On tour, www.scottishopera.org.uk...
...Clive Howard, partner at Russell Jones & Walker, said the issue was raised frequently in negotiations over City redundancy packages....
...It was to be close on three hours before Garrett’s work was done....
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