Glover W. Smith

February 1, 2024

What would a Mondi takeover of DS Smith mean? Let’s check the archives

...Box would likely be OK as Mondi is regional CE Europe + Turkey player and does not have box plants in W. Europe countries where SMDS has 20-30% share....

February 8, 2024

FT Live

The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition

FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government

Gardens

Does lunar gardening really work or is it promising the moon?

...“The 2024 Old Farmer’s Almanac”, $9.95; “The Celestial Garden” by Jane Hawley Stevens (Chelsea Green Publishing, £25); “Gardening and Planting by the Moon 2024” by James Lynn Page (W Foulsham & Co, £9.99...

February 16, 2024

FirstFT

FirstFT: Musk promises shareholder vote on Tesla incorporation move

...The luxurious property owned by Italy’s late former prime minister has hosted several world leaders including George W Bush, Tony Blair and Vladimir Putin. Here’s more on the lavish Villa Certosa....

February 1, 2024

FirstFT

FirstFT: Donald Trump wins Iowa landslide

...Trump won the largest vote share in a contested Iowa caucus, comfortably beating the 41 per cent won by George W Bush in 2000....

January 16, 2024

US & Canadian companies

The Proxies 2023: Where are they now?

...The Gordon Gekko Company Ranch Award 2023 Winner: W.M. “Rusty” Rush, Rush Company Despite the eye-popping inclusion of allowances for a car, an aircraft, a cell phone and a ranch, W.M....

March 27, 2024

FT Live

Inside Politics: who will win the UK general election?

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The FT ViewThe editorial board

The US Supreme Court has helped Donald Trump

...The court could have chosen to hear the oral arguments next week, as Smith requested — and as the urgency of the question demands....

February 29, 2024

HTSI

19 ways to say it with bouclé

...top, €440 Airei wool-mix trousers, £1,045, selfridges.com Pols Potten terry-loop fabric Clover pouf, £255, madeindesign.co.uk The inspiration: Romy Schneider at Coco Chanel’s studio, Paris, c1960 A.W.A.K.E...

January 6, 2024

Inside Politics

As Truss pops up, talk turns to the next Tory leader

...Now try this I’ve just finished watching Mr and Mrs Smith on Amazon Prime....

February 7, 2024

Labour Party UK

Labour says no longer ‘sneering at business’ and unveils 10 City advisers

...Additional reporting by Ian Smith...

December 7, 2023

Watches & Jewellery

Roger Smith $1mn pocket watch a ‘cornerstone’ for high-end UK makers

...Smith launched his own brand, Roger W Smith, in 2001, carrying on the Daniels method of one person designing and crafting a mechanical watch....

May 12, 2023

News in-depthUS employment

US manufacturing jobs at highest levels since 2008 but growth is slowing

...US manufacturing employment has hit its highest levels since George W Bush’s presidency, but its growth has slowed significantly this year and continues to lag behind the rest of the labour market....

July 8, 2023

ExplainerLaw

Are US presidents above the law?

...“[W]e have never suggested that the president, or any other official, has an immunity that extends beyond the scope of any action taken in an official capacity,” the justices wrote in 1997....

February 6, 2024

ReviewMusic

Musician Don Letts: ‘It took a bloody long time for black British to mean something’

...But his real musical gift is curatorial, as with the compilation tapes he used to make for punk acts such as Blondie and Patti Smith....

October 4, 2023

Employment

Too good to be true? The fake recruiters targeting jobseekers

...One, Jamie Glover, a 23-year-old graduate of the University of Sussex, said he took a role with the organisation last year and paid for the £275 training package....

June 7, 2023

FT Live

Global Private Banking Awards 2024

Celebrating excellence in wealth management

Corporate governance

The Proxies: A celebration of substantial corporate perks

...The Gordon Gekko Company Ranch Award Winner: W.M....

June 6, 2023

News in-depthDonald Trump

Trump indictment’s sharp details seen as ‘daunting for the defence’

...Richard Painter, who was the chief White House ethics lawyer in the George W Bush administration, argues that if Trump “did what is described in the indictment, he is going to be guilty of multiple counts...

June 10, 2023

HTSIHTSI spring menswear special

Real men wear massive checks

...In common with other of the world’s natural resources, the interesting tweeds at W Bill became ever scarcer....

March 6, 2023

UK energy

Investors call for urgent clarity on level of UK energy windfall tax

...Tom Glover, UK chair of the German energy giant RWE, said price clarity and parity with the EU cap were needed....

October 12, 2022

News in-depthSilicon Valley Bank

‘Hard to fluster’ adviser lands central role in US bank mess clean-up

...Additional reporting by Colby Smith in Washington...

March 29, 2023

Gun control

Senators agree on modest US gun reforms in wake of shootings

...The president has also called for the reinstatement of the ban on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines, which was allowed to expire during the presidency of George W Bush after being introduced in...

June 12, 2022

Watches & JewelleryDeconstructed Watch

Deconstructed Watch: Roger W Smith Series 1

...If you believe “less can be more” when it comes to high-end watches, the Series 1 from Isle of Man maker Roger W Smith should be on your radar....

January 28, 2022

US gun violence

Why New York gun violence victims may have their day in court

...The state law is intended to sidestep a federal statute, the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, which former president George W Bush signed into law in 2005....

June 23, 2022

News in-depthUS economy

Yellen draws flak in political battle over high inflation

...It mirrors the standing of some of her predecessors in the job, including Henry Paulson under George W Bush, who were known for their expertise rather than their political or communications skills....

June 11, 2022

FT SeriesRussia in Africa

Wagner Inc: a Russian warlord and his lawyers

...CLS reached out to Martin Lewis, a solicitor at Phillips Lewis Smith in London, to try to overturn the decision....

January 24, 2023

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