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...Letter in response to this article: Why the airline business is unsuited to theory of the firm / From Matthew G Andersson, Founder and Former CEO, Indigo Airlines, Chicago, IL, US...
...In the supply chain rankings of 2007, P&G, Toyota and Walmart all had a peer ranking score at least double that of Apple....
...A lame-duck British prime minister and no James Bond. We live in limbo times. Into the second power vacuum at least, enter bubblegum action thriller The Gray Man....
...The G force feels tremendous. It’s too much raw power for me. I immediately feel nauseous, like I might pass out....
...“I read that James Murdoch ties his shoelaces very tightly. That was interesting.”...
...jame.smyth@ft.com...
...P&G has come under fierce criticism from some investors over its role in deforestation to make products such as toilet paper, even as it has pledged to fund tree restoration projects....
...M&G chairman Mike Evans has taken a temporary leave of absence from the £339bn asset manager due to a stress-related illness....
...“[G&W’s] cash flows have proven to be highly resilient over many years.”...
...Bennett Goodman — the G in GSO who just stepped back from running Blackstone’s powerful credit unit — cut his teeth there....
...It will wind down its electric vehicle project, ending a venture that founder James Dyson claimed would redefine his business....
...Davis Polk & Wardwell and Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt are providing legal advice to Morgan Stanley in connection with the transaction. Additional reporting by Pan Kwan Yuk in New York...
...The news and blog sites will form a new company called G/O Media — a combination of the Gizmodo and Onion names — and will be led by James Spanfeller, the former chief executive of Forbes.com....
...Read more from the FT’s Nicholas Megaw, Robert Armstrong and James Fontanella-Khan here....
...G Bridgeman...
...P&G is not alone....
...Jon Moeller, P&G’s finance director, told an industry conference last week that “P&G is a profoundly different company than just a few years ago”....
...“You wouldn’t have to be James Bond or Dick Tracy or the head of the FBI or a writer for the FT to know in the world that breast augmentation is a popular thing,” he says....
...Traders needing to calm their recent jitters should put on some Kenny G. He’s on Spotify....
...This includes several of the world’s biggest asset managers, such as Pimco, which manages $1.6tn, and Northern Trust, which manages $1tn, as well as NN Investment Partners, T Rowe Price and M&G Investments...
...FrazierUnder Armour CEO Kevin PlankIntel CEO Brian Krzanich Business leaders remaining on Donald Trump’s American Manufacturing Council (19): Dow Chemical Company CEO Andrew Liveris3M CEO Inge ThulinDell Inc...
...Hermine de Bentzmann, an analyst at Raymond James, said that expanding in North America was attractive for Henkel as the market was “both profitable and growing”....
...• James Dilworth has joined BNP Paribas Investment Partners as global head of sales, a newly created role at the €352bn asset management arm of the French bank....
...“You have to be as big as Coca-Cola, P&G or McDonald’s. If your company’s net worth is less than $50bn, you won’t have a chance against Dentsu,” says the executive....
...Fitbit chief James Park said the ruling showed the allegations were “nothing more than a desperate attempt by Jawbone to disrupt Fitbit’s momentum to compensate for their own lack of success in the market...
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