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...This is roughly comparable to average default rates observed in companies that receive a B credit rating from S&P (3.4 per cent) and a B3 from Moody’s (4 per cent)....
...Papin still finds himself having to explain what a B Corp is — which is further complicated in the US, where there can be confusion between the similar sounding Benefit Corporation, a legal business structure...
...No less significant was a poll of the general UK public, commissioned by the B Labs non-profit group (which runs the voluntary B Corp certification scheme, for purpose-driven companies)....
...The UK arm of the group that certifies B Corps, the form of benefit corporations adopted by the likes of Bombas and Patagonia, is asking companies to imagine what their boardroom will be discussing in 2030...
...He has set up a leadership development programme to support other LGBT employees and has introduced a diversity scorecard to help assess Nokia’s panel law firms....
...(Billy Nauman) Embedding ESG: a Moral Money Forum survey Our next Moral Money Forum report will look at alternatives to traditional corporate structures, such as B Corps, public benefit corporations and...
...If the shutdown lasts for a week or more, stored petroleum levels on the gulf coast will rise to fill available storage, said Richard Joswick, head of global oil analytics for S&P Global Platts, while in...
...The ARJ21’s engines come from Connecticut-based Pratt & Whitney....
...“We came up with a very short list, and that list was Keanu Reeves. There was no Plan B.”...
...None of the 181 BRT signatories made the switch to become a B-Corp over the past year. But B-Lab is still keeping up the pressure....
...Idexx said in October that the animal health market had experienced a “V-shaped recovery”....
...Capacity already exceeded demand in 2019, and another 1.7m b/d, from Nigeria to Kuwait, is due on line this year. Demand, though, is down by 9m b/d....
...The Covid-19 vaccine(s) will prove a shot in the arm for both the UK economy and its peers....
...(FT) Warren v Wall Street? Elizabeth Warren is one of the country’s most prominent critics of Wall Street firms and big banks....
...It was reportedly the largest series B fundraising in Thailand at that time....
...She played a leading role in talks to buy Alcatel-Lucent in 2015 to create a new global business in the internet and telecommunications industry....
...Thanks to a series of court rulings since the mid-2000s, such as eBay v MercExchange in 2007, Mayo Collaborative Services v Prometheus Laboratories in 2012 and Alice Corp v CLS Bank in 2014, and the subsequent...
...Among the hottest innovations right now, however, is the internet, which has been slow to arrive thanks to the understandable challenge of bringing WiFi to a metal tube travelling at 600mph....
...Note that squares A and B in fact have the same color. They are both dark. By blocking some of the checkerboard, we allowed your mind to see square B for what it is — another dark square....
...As chairman of Expedia, the online travel agent, and InterActiveCorp, the internet conglomerate behind dating app Tinder, Mr Diller has consistently spent more than $1m a year for personal flights on a jet...
...“The ones you don’t hear about are the smaller corporations that send $50,000....
...“Unlike a ketchup or a soft drink brand, it’s much harder to run your business when you have to spend an enormous of time and effort on research and development,” says Sir Michael....
...Movida Japan, run by Mr Son’s brother, supports founders through an accelerator initiative and s.school, a community hub....
...Some states have recently permitted benefit corporation, or “B corps”, companies that do not have to prioritise shareholder interests but can also act for a wider social benefit....
...If felines desert homes in a self-righteous huff over their redundancy, the entire internet is at risk of grinding to a halt, from a dearth of cat pictures. Alexander Gent...
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