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...“The EPA proposal is an important step forward by the agency,” said Rosalie Winn, senior attorney at EDF....
...Katya Kumkova is our senior producer. Lulu Smyth is our producer. Molly Nugent is our contributing producer....
...Law firm Baker McKenzie has hired Oliver Jefferies as a partner in its banking and finance practice. He joins in London from Stephenson Harwood....
...J Sainsbury’s CEO will retire in May after nearly six years in the job and 15 in total at the grocer....
...Baker Botts has hired Robin Melman as a partner in the executive compensation section in the law firm’s New York office. Melman joins from Jones Day....
...MHA MacIntyre Hudson, part of Baker Tilly, is to take on the role with immediate effect....
...Butswinkas is the latest senior hire to leave the company in a number of senior executive departures from the electric carmaker....
...“Mr David Knower, Mr David Crane and Mr D J Baker have been identified as independent individuals who may, subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions, exercise the voting rights attaching to certain...
...SHRITI VADERA, Chairman, Santander UK and Senior Independent Director, BHP Billiton Shriti Vadera is Chairman of Santander UK and senior independent director of BHP Billiton....
...Corporate earnings and updates for Wednesday include J Sainsbury, Ted Baker, Taylor Wimpey, Barratt and Greggs....
...Others may head in the opposite direction, with Ted Baker the object of speculation about a possible take-private....
...He joins from Baker McKenzie. Ropes & Gray, a law firm, has hired Carolyn Vardi as a partner. She joins from White & Case....
...But few are optimistic that the talks — led on the US side by senior treasury official David Malpass and on the Chinese side by Wang Shouwen, a senior commerce ministry official — will be successful....
...His book co-authored with Nobel laureate Robert J Shiller, Reforming US Financial Markets: Reflections Before and Beyond Dodd-Frank, appeared on The Washington Post’s Book World political bestsellers list...
...DoJ is looking into whether Barclays last year promised JPMorgan that it would cease hiring its executives following several senior defections. Both banks deny any improper agreement....
...Tax reform has progressed far more slowly than senior GOP leaders hoped....
...Last year, for example, Halliburton and Baker Hughes scrapped their $28bn marriage while Pfizer abandoned a $160bn takeover of Allergan....
...A native of the San Francisco Bay Area, Baker received her BA in Asian Studies from UC Berkeley and her J.D. from Berkeley Law....
.../ From T J Davies...
...Return on common equity is the metric to which much senior executive pay is tied....
...But the former officials hammered Mr Trump for “erratic behaviour”, including his claim to know more about defeating Isis than senior US generals....
...Howard Baker, the senior Republican on the Senate Watergate committee, took the courageous route and pressed the investigation forward....
...Stephanie Flanders, chief market strategist for Europe, J P Morgan Asset Management To more than 3% by the end of 2017....
...Stephanie Flanders, chief market strategist for Europe, J P Morgan Asset Management I do not believe the MPC will raise rates in 2017....
...Melanie Baker and Jacob Nell, UK economists, Morgan Stanley We think borrowing will increase....
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