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...But, of course, there’s a reason why it’s widely called Shitibank; the sprawling, gormless Citi has for a v v v very long time proven adept at blithely ambling onto various rakes around the world....
...Last week, a verdict was passed down in the case of Walkers Snack Foods Ltd v Commissioners for His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs, with first-tier tribunal judges Anne Fairpo and Sonia Gable ruling against...
...When I was in the company’s Denver office, I saw a glass case displaying a drab office suit with a “break in case of emergency” sign....
...‘Perfect scenario’ Those look like V-shaped projections, Andrew Glenn thought to himself....
...Going forward, the federal government has ordered that only Euro-V standard fuels can be imported. Elsewhere, banks have announced policies to end financing for coal-powered plants....
...SoftBank founder predicts WeWork V for Victory Masayoshi Son admitted today he had turned a “blind eye” to governance lapses at WeWork but promised a “sharp V-shaped recovery” for the shared offices provider...
...Enquest and Aker BP go onto the “buy” list “as the levered cashflow winners”....
...In a glass-walled conference room, Kwon tells me about the plans the company has to expand beyond digital celebrities. The technology, he notes, would work well in the service industry....
...The small cohort of firms, dominated by Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis, are having an outsize impact on the corporate world....
...cellar, which has a glass staircase and room for 12,000 bottles....
...Although the Ionic is more slender than most smartwatches, with its gently curving glass face, it still feels a bit too awkward to sleep in for my liking....
...Fresh $1.7bn hit lifts BP spill disaster bill above $65bn The most costly oil spill in history this week became even more expensive when BP announced a further $1.7bn charge related to the 2010 Deepwater...
...British companies — from BT and BP to WPP — have been more restrained on pay this year. But there are reasons to be sceptical, too....
...They are particularly encouraged by signals of support from the three large proxy voting agencies, ISS, Glass Lewis and Pirc, which advise big investors on how to vote at AGMs....
...Victoria & Albert Museum Cromwell Road The V&A returns as the LDF’s official hub and host of the Global Design Forums — a series of talks, including Merel Bekking on “Brain Manufacturing”, which explores...
...The rebellion is the latest in a renewed wave of investor activism over executive pay, after BP was earlier this month dealt a bloody nose over the pay package of its chief executive Bob Dudley, while 53...
...Glass Lewis, another advisory group, has also urged investors to oppose Mr Dudley’s pay....
...However Glass Lewis, another shareholder advisory group that represents about 5 per cent of shareholders in the UK stock market, is recommending a vote in favour of Anglo’s remuneration report....
...If investors heed the calls, Foxtons could join blue-chip companies such as the miner Anglo American and energy major BP, which have faced negative votes on pay in the biggest wave of shareholder protests...
...If investors heed the advisers’ calls, Foxtons could join blue-chip companies such as energy group BP and miner Anglo American in suffering large-scale opposition to its pay plans in a non-binding vote,...
...The previous week oil major BP was hit by the biggest shareholder rebellion among FTSE 100 groups in four years, when chief executive Bob Dudley's pay for 2015 was rejected in an advisory vote....
...Part of it is the courtyard canopy above, spun from carbon and glass fibre by a robotic arm programmed by engineers from Stuttgart University....
...Design is critical, and there are multiple solutions to the 3D jigsaw puzzle of business class: yin-yang; staggered herringbone; “stacked-V”. Jamco’s DoveTail seat has a layout like parquet flooring....
...Also: AR v VR Do you like your reality augmented or completely virtual? Augmented reality has seen little progress with no sign yet of Google bringing out the next generation of Google Glass....
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