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...Why do people dodge office politics? Why do they check out? That was sort of the starting point for your column recently that we’ll put in the show notes....
...Blue Origin, the rocket company owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is on the hunt for a site where it can build an international launch facility as it looks to compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX....
...News round-up Legal fight over Elon Musk’s $56bn Tesla pay deal begins (FT) Estée Lauder nears $2.8bn deal to buy Tom Ford (FT) Jeff Bezos pledges to give away most of his fortune (FT) Oil and gas group...
...Even Jeff Bezos’ frosty relationship with the president did not prevent Amazon’s share price from tripling and annual sales from rising 170 per cent....
...Bezos’s green pledge shows the power of employee pushback (Almost) anything that Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, does is newsworthy these days....
...Bank of America named Jeff Tannenbaum as head of global capital markets for Emea. Law firm Goodwin has appointed Richard Semple as a partner in its real estate finance practice....
...Jeff Zacharia, president of wine auctioneer Zachys, said there were early signs that tariffs on wine that the US had already introduced were having an effect on the so-called secondary market....
...It may get harder for them to dodge the subject — or the tax bills — from now....
...The firm, where Jeff Bezos cut his teeth before leaving to found an internet bookseller, is fighting back....
...If you think you can beat Trump’s tariffs why not try our game: Dodge the Tariff....
...(FT, Washington Post, Facebook) In the news Saudis accused of hacking Bezos’s phone A security consultant for Jeff Bezos has accused Saudi Arabia of accessing the Amazon chief executive’s phone and...
...Feisty to the core, Sir Martin never dodges a scrap, especially over his record pay packets, Andrew Hill notes in a profile....
...Dodge and her late husband, Norton Dodge, had already given the museum 4,000 works back in 1991....
...Producing both the content and platform allows the Japanese group to dodge the problems that plague that relationship elsewhere in the industry....
...going for a big pelt,” said Jeff Sonnenfeld, a professor at Yale School of Management....
...It beggars belief that Kienholz’s breakthrough 1966 show at Lacma was almost derailed, she says, by his 1964 sculpture “Back Seat Dodge ’38”, of a couple making out in the back of a car....
...Microsoft’s subsequent partnership with T-Systems, made it a “trustee” of its data and enables Microsoft to dodge US government demands to turn any over....
...On the run from a strange, Amish-like religious community that was once his home, and which treats the boy as a prophet, if not a deity, Roy must dodge government forces to deliver his son — in a nod to...
...However, opposition MPs have accused him of avoiding parliament in recent months to dodge questions over the affair....
...If Jeff Bezos of Amazon applies the same techniques to the delivery of The Washington Post, which he now owns, then a whole new vista of convenience presents itself....
...Next and last day came Jeff Nichols’s contrasting Mud, which kicked out The Paperboy to claim space for its star-enhanced southern adventure....
...“July was good, not great – better than the last two months where we saw a slowdown, but we’re not seeing the second-half recovery lift we had expected”, said Jeff Schuster, JD Power’s executive director...
...Jeff Keen, co-head of fixed income at J O Hambro Investment Management, favours the financial sector....
...One of the main purposes of the event is to give dealers a sneak preview of new Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge models....
...The search business has been formed,” he said in an interview with the New Yorker’s Ken Auletta (Watch video footage here and read Jeff Jarvis’ immediate blog reaction here)....
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