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...Another proxy adviser, Glass Lewis, has recommended clients support both Bock and von Bomhard....
...BlackRock on Monday was sued by the US state of Tennessee, which accused the $9.1tn New York-based asset manager of violating consumer protection laws by misusing environmental, social and governance factors...
...The deal will greatly expand Home Depot’s reach among contractors and builders....
...Inc., a footwear company based in California, agreed to settle charges for failing to disclose payments for the benefit of its executives and their immediate family members....
...Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway averted a courtroom showdown over its purchase of a truck stop operator founded by a Tennessee billionaire, after settling a dispute centred on the value of the business...
...Fellow proxy adviser Glass Lewis also highlighted Botín’s pay rise as a concern in its report seen by the FT, but backed the overall package because of the bank’s strong results....
...Shares in the biggest military contractors to the Pentagon have shed most of their gains after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine two years ago while shares in European groups have soared....
...In turn, the Glass clan see him as an asset; as Susie notes, he “can navigate the upper echelons of high society and shoot someone in the head without worrying about it”....
...But the carmaker will need to deal with the icy resolve of the Swedish unions, which shows no sign of thawing....
...Boasting the biggest glass roof in Europe, “on a sunny day, the effect is incredible”, says François Chatillon, gazing up at the 17,500sq m, barrel-vaulted glass ceiling of Paris’s preeminent pleasure dome...
...The real division is between those who see the AI future through a glass darkly, and those, such as Cowen, who embrace its optimistic potential....
...Others accentuate wonderful details like the liver-spotted hand of a bus driver shifting gear to climb up towards Dickie’s village and the bubbles of champagne in Ripley’s glass as he acclimatises to a new...
...There are other themes he keeps returning to, such as memory, as his dreamlike, slow-burn production of Tennessee Williams’ The Glass Menagerie proved in 2022....
...But then you notice the discreet pedestals at each end of the installation, created by Los Angeles based PlayLab, Inc. Each showcases four “historiated sculptures” encased in glass....
...a large glass of brandy....
...Strong deals in Europe have added to the mood, with listings for the likes of German defence contractor Renk and Athens International Airport rising after their market debuts....
...ISS’s recommendations diverge from fellow proxy adviser Glass Lewis, which earlier this week backed all of Disney’s board nominees....
...In December, the state of Tennessee sued BlackRock for allegedly violating consumer protection laws by misusing ESG factors in investing strategies....
...The ebullient Jean-Charles Boisset of Burgundy arrived at Raymond in 2009, Chanel Inc bought St Supéry in 2015 and the next year the Tesserons of Ch Pontet Canet in Bordeaux bought Robin Williams’ winery...
...“These consequences will create a ceiling for low-income Americans, and it won’t be a ceiling made of glass. Instead, it will be made of concrete. We simply can’t let that happen,” Scott said....
...The delivery company said on Tuesday the headcount reductions would target its 85,000 workers in management, along with some contractors, with three-quarters of the lay-offs expected to occur in the first...
...doing and international trade (has anyone ever produced a high tech product at a scale matching Apple and its stable of global sub-contractors?)....
...It’s a funny phrase because it makes perfect sense in the pharmaceutical context — they’re contractors who manufacture drugs and help with some of the development process — but also sounds a bit like they...
...Many key materials, such as bricks and glass, are very sensitive to volatile energy prices....
...There is an attractive tone and rhythm to his prose, a sensory quality in phrases such as “he spooned soup from can to mouth with tremulous deliberation” or “the skimming lines of sunlight in a glass of...
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