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...He acknowledged the recent M&A setbacks but said that “all major investments” during Rabe’s tenure had been successful....
...The Confessions National Theatre (Lyttelton), London “I’m not interesting,” says the small white-haired woman as she steps on to the Lyttelton stage. “I’m an old lady. What’s interesting about me?”...
...When Swedish hotelier Jeanette Mix first encountered the work of British interior designer and Studioilse founder Ilse Crawford, in 2007 at the restaurant of Stockholm’s Grand Hôtel, she knew she’d found...
...Rabe describes it as “hybrid by design”....
...And on his desk was a picture of his daughter, Jeanette, that he had taken. And Norma shear, who was married to a ski racer, was staying at this motel....
...Sexing the Cherry takes its point of departure from Jeanette Winterson’s 1989 postmodernist novel of the same name....
...Owner Jeanette Mix has a sixth sense for mixing indulgences and simple pleasures (of which the breakfast is a good example – serve-yourself, laid out on a kitchen bench, but just look at those homemade mueslis...
...Across its three red-brick townhouses – in the airy bedrooms and calming communal spaces that reveal the combined imaginations of owner Jeanette Mix and designer Ilse Crawford – Ett Hem declares itself a...
...M&G still has a life insurance operation that trades under the Prudential brand in the UK....
...“We are very confident that this transaction will be cleared . . . otherwise we would not have taken the decision,” Bertelsmann chief executive Thomas Rabe told the Financial Times last year....
...“I’m prepared to take up this challenge, and discuss it with the competition authority on the basis of a specific consolidation proposal. That’s what we want to do.”...
...I’m saddened. But it doesn’t worry me too much,” said Morgan Entrekin, president of Grove Atlantic, an independent company whose title Shuggie Bain won the 2020 Booker Prize....
...Rumsfeld was born in the Chicago area on July 9 1932, the son of George and Jeanette Rumsfeld....
...But the end of government support schemes and months more of depressed M&A revenue have triggered the start of law firm job cuts....
...Bertelsmann declined to comment on details of the sale process but said: “We have stated in the past that Penguin Random House wants to grow organically and through M&A. This is still the case.”...
...“I’m convinced that partnerships are more important than ever, especially after the coronavirus, which hurt European TV broadcasters and has helped the US streaming platforms.”...
...Thomas Rabe, Bertelsmann’s chief executive, has played down such fears....
...“I’m getting through the days slowly, and thank god for the internet.”...
...“I’m used to coping with it, I’m being as optimistic as I can.” She had been doing “befriending” calls with lonely or vulnerable people in the community....
...Meanwhile Jeanette Smits Van Oyen becomes head of the UK investment banking consumer and retail sector coverage team, while also continuing to lead utilities industry coverage for her UK clients (there are...
...Or, as Charlie puts it: “If he [Adam] looks and sounds and behaves like a person, then as far as I’m concerned, that’s what he is.”...
...Jeanette Winterson Writer How are you spending the summer? Summer this year is a mix of literary festivals with my new book and days off in my garden....
...And I’m still not quite sure which was more painful: doing a three-minute glute bridge, or being forced to listen to Coldplay while doing so. But it was emotional....
...Bold, transformative M&A is hard in such circumstances. “It’s a real balancing act for him,” says one analyst who covers Bertelsmann. Prudence is not a word one would associate with the younger Rabe....
...“Well, I’m married to a working-class Geordie, aren’t I?” she says. “There’s a near-constant class war going on in our family.” She laughs, then catches me with a steely smile....
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