Hints and tips:
...(For the uninitiated, between the aughts and coronavirus pandemic, Brother Jimmy’s, or Bro J’s, was a go to hangout for twenty-something finance bros, including Rashid.)...
...task: combating a narrative that companies are fleeing the region....
...They spend a lot of money on R&D. They are among the largest patent holders. There’s very little evidence of collusion. They seem to be competing with each other quite strongly....
...That was equal to more than a fifth of advertising revenue and was more than the company paid for R&D....
...But funding the R&D necessary to make this a reality means the company is going to need to raise more money first....
...Another cash offer for the entire stake worth R$10bn came from J&F Investimentos....
...Jae5 has given it a London stamp, especially through his work with leading UK rapper J Hus....
...Others, however, may increase fares to recoup R&D costs. Autonomous vehicle technology has been in development for close to two decades....
...Brands such as J Crew and Gap developed damaging addictions to discounting in the years after the 2008 financial crisis....
...Merck, BMS, J&J, Novartis and some trade groups have launched a legal broadside against them, filing lawsuits in several different courts across the US....
...R&D spend was 60 per cent higher than Microsoft’s last year. Yet at 14 per cent of revenues it was not much higher than Microsoft’s 12 per cent....
...Plotkin was caught out by the meme-stock craze that sent shares of companies such as AMC and GameStop surging in early 2021....
...Net income increased slightly to a record R$2.2bn ($424mn), despite a R$1.2bn provision linked to a retail chain hit by an accounting scandal that affected several other lenders in Brazil....
...UK’s competition regulator to divest the company....
...J. Christopher Flowers, the private equity investor known for reviving failed financial institutions, has warned that private capital’s push into insurance is coming with systemic risks....
...Last year emerging biopharma companies were responsible for a record 65 per cent of the molecules in the R&D pipeline without a larger company involved, up from less than 50 per cent in 2016 and 34 per cent...
...R: Breakfast champagne! And chestnuts, definitely, and building a fire. J: And then a big meal that lasts a day....
...In the US, Hulu continues to operate as a separate service to Disney and is the home to edgier programming, such as R-rated films....
...The po-facedness of the elves, on the other hand, veers into the silly, everyone speaking in an otherworldly Royal Shakespeare Company accent. The visuals are pity-it’s-not-on-at-the-cinema dazzling....
...The Prince’s book Spare was produced with ghost writer J.R. Moehringer, who has also written biographies of Andre Agassi, Nike co-founder Phil Knight and bank robber Willie Sutton....
...Ramping up fusion R&D should not distract from the need to improve the proven nuclear fission technology that powers existing power stations, particularly by introducing a new generation of small modular...
...First, productive factors like human capital, R&D and infrastructure....
...The first, “Persistence of Growth”, updates a 2002 paper by Louis KC Chan, Jason J Karceski and Josef Lakonishok....
...It is said to be the secret to finding and nurturing new music at one of the world’s biggest record companies....
...Microsoft’s dominance in the PC era, like Apple’s leadership in smartphones, owed more to successfully repackaging technologies invented elsewhere than in conducting advanced R&D....
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