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...Monday 100th anniversary of Ramsay MacDonald becoming the UK’s first Labour prime minister Tuesday US: New Hampshire presidential primary election, building support for the Republican party candidate...
...“A devaluation of sterling is inflationary and means the cost of living squeeze is going to get worse,” says Edward Park, chief investment officer at Brooks Macdonald....
...Macdonald said JCB was raising its workers’ wages, although he declined to specify by how much....
...J Scott Weaver, a longtime tenants’ rights activist, says he hates buyouts....
...Applied above and below the lash line I was transported to my teenage fantasy: think Megan Fox and J Lo in the early noughties....
...La Double J x Acqua di Parma, Fico di Amalfi shower mousse, £42, ladoublej.com, acquadiparma.com The Italian designer JJ Martin, founder of homeware brand La Double J, is best known for her vivid, colourful...
...All of this, however, was trumped by the biggest “fashion moment” of the season when J Lo strutted down the runway clad in an update on the green jungle dress she wore at the 2000 Grammys, becoming the catalyst...
...While the trade war between China and the US has weighed on the confidence of contractors and customers, Mr Macdonald said it was not having a direct impact....
...of perfection or nothing,” says Fashion Tech Lab’s Amanda J Parkes....
...Analysts at Stifel view the trust positively, pointing out the discount has narrowed from 15 per cent three years ago under Ms Macdonald’s management....
...And yet the three sexagenarians go on trying to keep up appearances in typically English middle-class style as the tension builds under James Macdonald’s taut direction....
...JCB enjoyed a “small benefit” from the weaker pound, said Mr Macdonald, although he added that the company buys raw materials and components in other currencies....
...• KPMG, the professional services provider, has hired Neil Macdonald as a managing director in its asset management practice. He previously worked for JPMorgan Asset Management....
...“We began to see a pick-up towards the second half of last year and certainly this year has started fairly robustly around the world,” says Graeme Macdonald, chief executive of JCB, the privately owned UK...
...Artist J Park builds on fellow Koreans Inhwan Oh and Nam June Paik’s fascination with CCTV with a presentation of 18 closed circuit monitors....
...But the cast includes Carey Mulligan, Garrett Hedlund and R&B star Mary J Blige, and Rees directs with authority — her future looks promising....
...Mrs J’s catalogue of catastrophes might stand for the fears within us all, or for the specific terrors of ageing, when it feels as if the world is ending with us....
...“Market conditions in the construction equipment sector have been difficult for some time, but they have worsened quite rapidly in recent weeks,” said Graeme Macdonald, JCB chief executive....
...Graeme MacDonald, chief executive of JCB, said he did not think it would make a “blind bit of difference” to trading with Europe. “There has been far too much scaremongering about things like jobs....
...Macdonald said he is more optimistic about India....
...Graeme MacDonald, chief executive, said recently it would not make a “blind bit of difference” if the UK left the EU, comments echoed by Lord Bamford, the company’s chairman....
...It announced plans to cut 150 jobs in the UK last month in response to weak global demand, although Graeme Macdonald, chief executive, said the group had no plans for further reductions in global staff numbers...
...Mr Macdonald said the same issues were likely to weigh on the company this year as developing economies continued to experience a slowdown....
...Client: J Sainsbury/Kevin Macdonald Agency: AMV BBDO Territory: UK Verdict: 4/5 Christmas campaigns are increasingly cinematic, with big budgets, movie stars and fancy premieres....
...landing in the former British territory on Thursday, where officials told him how the city’s largest single construction project had been planned and designed by British firms – the engineering group Mott MacDonald...
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