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...Harrington wants the minister to have cabinet rank, but government insiders say Sunak does not want another cabinet upheaval after reshuffling his team on Monday....
...Hunt’s Autumn Statement in November is expected to set out more details of the reborn industrial strategy, including a review of foreign inward investment by Lord Richard Harrington....
...Those deals, including loans to software maker Citrix, telecoms company Brightspeed and auto-parts maker Tenneco, have limited their ability to provide new debt....
...The difference is about £50bn per year,” Harrington wrote....
...Their refrain for several months has been that hedge funds “want to bury this company”, while largely avoiding mention of factors that might have dissuaded investors from buying into NWBO, such as a study...
...“Now is the time to ramp up efforts on trade digitisation and make trade cheaper, faster and simpler for trading companies, especially for small companies who feel the pain and burden of trade bureaucracy...
...Relations between politicians and executives hit their nadir in 2018 when then foreign secretary Boris Johnson reportedly said “fuck business” in response to a question about companies’ concerns over Brexit...
...Industry adapts (small companies stop trading, bigger ones suck up the bureaucracy and cost) but business must manage the drag of a constantly evolving policy environment....
...One common theme in meetings for the Harrington Review of Foreign Direct Investment, to which I was an adviser, was how frustrated companies are by the number and mediocrity of regulators they have to deal...
...The review was partly sparked by AstraZeneca’s decision in February to build a $360mn factory in Ireland rather than Britain, with the pharmaceutical company lamenting the UK’s “discouraging tax rate”....
...“If the UK does that, companies will flood in.”...
...Rod Harrington, chief operating officer Europe, Norton Rose Fulbright Working alongside the firm’s managing partner, Rod Harrington has modernised the partnership’s approach to staffing, process and technology...
...Toyota and Nissan are among the companies considering whether to build new models in the UK....
...He has already announced a review by Lord Harrington of how the UK can better attract foreign direct investment....
...in the 1970s and ’80s, Swindon is today a reminder of the perils of allowing the national conditions for investment to deteriorate over time — a situation addressed in a report by Tory peer Lord Richard Harrington...
...As I plonked my company-issued headphones over my ears, I couldn’t imagine abstracting my mind to any plain other than my desk....
...Harrington suggests this refinancing will be very expensive, with interest rates much higher, meaning that companies are going to start selling off subsidiaries, with Disney already touting ESPN and ABC...
...A prototype M72 vaccine was first tested in humans in 2004 by Corixa, a US biotech company acquired the following year by GSK....
...The move sparked concern among independent production companies that the broadcaster could become a rival....
...Tesla, China truce: Musk’s electric vehicle company has joined Chinese automakers in pledging to compete fairly in the country’s car market....
...The offers are generous for a country that has the “worst family-leave policies on Earth”, according to Boston College management professor Brad Harrington....
...“If those macro effects weren’t there you’d probably still have streaming services spending more and more,” said Tom Harrington, analyst at Enders....
...In a letter to clients Howard Marks and Tony Harrington, who founded Oaktree, said they believed the opportunities in large-scale direct lending were “exceptional”....
...“There does seem to be a suggestion that fiction should be improving us in some way, and should be depicting society and individuals in positive ways,” Harrington told me....
...“There is a growing appreciation for unique, artisanal products that reflect personal style,” says Pom Harrington, owner of Peter Harrington Rare Books....
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