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...Sir Bill Thomas, chair of Spirent, said its board intended to unanimously recommend the offer....
...Austria’s far-right Freedom party — led by Herbert Kickl, a sworn enemy of Kurz who served in his first government — now leads the polls....
...At a meeting with union representatives on Monday, the head of the Volkswagen brand Thomas Schäfer warned that the flagship business was not making “enough profit with our cars to independently finance the...
...In between Shostakovich and Mahler came Thomas Larcher’s Symphony No 2, Kenotaph, only heard once before in the UK, at the BBC Proms in 2016, the year of its premiere....
...In 2008, Charlie Munger convinced his business partner Buffett to invest $230mn for a 10 per cent stake in the then little-known Chinese company, arguing that in Wang they had a mix of Thomas Edison and...
...The 1945 government was composed of towering figures: as well as Bevin and Bevan, it included Herbert Morrison, Hugh Dalton, Stafford Cripps, Hugh Gaitskell and Harold Wilson....
...Cariad was launched under former VW boss Herbert Diess, and the unit’s mounting issues were among the key factors leading to his departure last year....
...Aquind’s law firm, Herbert Smith Freehills, said the case had centred on the assessment of alternative sites....
...They join from Herbert Smith Freehills....
...Eleanor Shanks has been appointed head of international private equity at Herbert Smith Freehills in London. She was previously a partner at Sidley Austin....
...The chancellor’s Spring Statement was the last chance for the government to “decisively stick both feet in” behind its net zero emissions policies, Ruth Herbert, chief executive at the Carbon Capture and...
...My FT colleague Helen Thomas points out the heavy market concentration in global food trading, very much worth remembering for those of us who tend to assume commodity markets are perfectly competitive....
...The story begins on the opposite, north-east coast, in Hull, where clockmaker Thomas Kirk set up a business in 1798 that expanded into jewellery and silverware....
...Herbert Smith Freehills has named 32 new partners. BuzzFeed plans to shut down its news division and cut its workforce by 15 per cent....
...Speaking to Handelsblatt, the chair of filter specialist Mann+Hummel, Thomas Fischer, said it was “quite normal” to terminate contracts where “both sides can no longer laugh”....
...Cutting emissions from the back of the vehicle is “only one piece of the equation”, explains BMW sustainability head Thomas Becker....
...parents Don’t Look UpAdam McKay’s satire about an impending global disaster Drive My CarJapanese drama about a theatre director dealing with loss, regret and Uncle Vanya DuneBig-budget adaptation of Frank Herbert...
...Letter in response to this article: Product certification remains a minefield / From Richard Herbert, Chairman, Herbert Group, Haverhill, Suffolk, UK...
...The narrator is a primary school teacher called Estella, played by Gertrude Thoma....
...Social Democrat leader Pamela Rendi-Wagner met with Freedom Party boss Herbert Kickl again on Saturday afternoon, underscoring the seriousness of the negotiations....
...Volkswagen chief executive Herbert Diess could not have been clearer....
...“He is in a way going to be some kind of shadow chancellor,” said Austrian political commentator Thomas Hofer. “It was a clever piece of political triangulation....
...VW chair Herbert Diess told the Financial Times last week that “the semis shortage probably has helped the entire industry to improve profitability”, referring to the prioritisation of the production of...
...He was so absolutely successful [at winning votes] as a politician in Austria,” says Thomas Hofer, a political consultant....
...Jones Day has named Thomas Weimann as a partner in its global disputes practice, based in Düsseldorf. He was previously co-head of Herbert Smith Freehills’ German disputes practice....
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