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...We start with an exclusive story today on a plan that would mark the biggest ever shake-up to Google’s search business....
...But Altice’s French business, which includes mobile network operator SFR, was given something of a reprieve by news last week that the company had agreed to sell its media business for more than €1.5bn....
...Israel-Hamas war: Israel’s use of an automated targeting system powered by artificial intelligence in Gaza has raised new moral dangers, writes John Thornhill....
...Everyone I spoke to in our offices is fighting some kind of private war with a barely contactable company....
...Crucial military information was meanwhile shared either over that “analogue” system, or another encrypted system, maybe imported from Iran, that was unknown to Israel....
...a better understanding of its miraculous business model....
...The raid on al-Shifa came as the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, which is home to 2.3mn people, continued to deepen, with shortages of food, fuel, water and other necessities....
...LeBron James and [business partner] Maverick Carter what projects to take on or not take on at The SpringHill Company.”...
...Its $1bn partnership with BMG has only struck “a handful” of deals, this person said, including for songs by ZZ Top and John Legend....
...You just spent 18 months finding John Doe to fill that job gap; you’re not going to rush to fire him in this downturn....
...Would a football regulator be able to force the sale of what is a private company? Would the British government be willing to take control of a club while it searches for a buyer?...
...John and Angel now work with a private security company called Albatross Consultants. But they used to work out of a DEA field office in Newark, New Jersey....
...Need to know: business Private equity executives are predicting a sharp increase in takeover activity as buyout firms that have held on to investments in the hope of higher prices finally begin to capitulate...
...One thing to start: Disney is making a $1.5bn investment in Epic Games, the group behind Fortnite, in a move that is expected to be the Hollywood company’s largest move into gaming so far....
...But a typical private equity-led revival could resume the steady stream of companies being taken private or acquired from the London Stock Exchange — with little confidence that there is a solid pipeline...
...In a private dining room of a hotel in Soho, London, Emily Weiss, founder of cult US beauty brand Glossier, is hosting a lunch for a new pop‑up shop....
...That is 4.6 per cent of the company’s $216bn 2022 revenue, more than double the 2 per cent registered in 2021....
...“Business is a sad waste of life, on the whole, and the free market’s an oxymoron,” he said in an FT interview in 2009....
...It signed a definitive agreement in November with a consortium of investors led by local private equity firm Life Capital Partners (LCP), who paid R$2.6bn for a 20 per cent stake in a media company that...
...He describes himself as an executive “with a view to expanding my companies and an eye for detail”....
...CS: Do you think labour hoarding is having an impact here?...
...The heavy competition at the earliest stages by the private markets ultimately down-selects engineering and business models early, and thus inhibits how many later-stage launch companies will be able to...
...Arctos Partners, the sports-focused private equity group, announced an investment in Aston Martin’s Formula One team on the eve of the race. Five more top stories 1....
...scope 2 emissions....
...“Life is a whole series of opportunity costs,” he said. “You’ve got to marry the best person who is convenient to find that will have you. An investment is much the same sort of process.”...
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