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...She came with deep connections in Hollywood, including hit-making showrunners such as Ryan Murphy (Glee) and Elizabeth Meriwether (New Girl). She has a reputation for having an eye for talent....
...(“It hardens the heart,” Oppenheimer says, hauntingly.)...
...But as retailers harden their stance — and several input costs begin to fall — most executives said the worst of the pricing pressures for shoppers had probably passed....
...Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales is developing WT. Social, which is described as a “non-toxic social network”....
...While not quite as famous as the other Jimmy Stewart, the author is without a doubt one of the most revered business journalists of his generation....
...Meanwhile, in the US, authorities have alerted companies to new malware targeting industrial facilities and systems that control machinery, and called on energy groups to harden their defences....
...Additional reporting by Hannah Murphy...
...Gerry Murphy, chairman at Burberry, said that “even if they come to the UK, the likely outcome is that high-spending international visitors will choose to shop elsewhere in Europe”....
...Calling the Colonial pipeline hack a “stark reminder” of the need to harden critical infrastructure, US energy secretary Jennifer Granholm said on Wednesday that “in the face of an evolving array of 21st-century...
...White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Thursday said the federal government continued to argue that paying ransoms only incentivised such blackmail activities and urged companies to harden their defences...
...Biden’s approach indicates he wants to solicit support from Nato, harden the resilience of critical US infrastructure and take steps to defend democracy at home and abroad....
...relatively small number of people with very large followings who have the ability to go and find . . . some kind of little idea, one tweet, one photo, one video . . . pick it out of obscurity and then harden...
...Sandra Choi, creative director at Jimmy Choo, said she had traded heels for trainers: “Functionality is playing a huge part at the moment.”...
...But the pandemic — and the breadth of support for business — might harden political views....
...Possible candidates include Ron Kind of Wisconsin, Stephanie Murphy of Florida and Jimmy Gomez of California....
...Jimmy Gomez, the House representative from California, is well liked and, as a former union official, has strong connections to labour unions....
...Cooper has picked up a slew of admirers — Ben Stiller, Jimmy Fallon and Jerry Seinfeld for a start — and signed with the WME agency, making her one the biggest breakout stars of quarantine....
...Yuan Yang and Hannah Murphy paint a poignant portrait....
...An FT investigation by Paul Murphy has found that Rami El Obeidi, who told associates he is a shareholder in the German payments company Wirecard, funded a surveillance operation in London that targeted...
...Then there was the quest for the achingly hip New York electronica band LCD Soundsystem, led by James Murphy, that saw EMI also agree to take on all the groups signed to Murphy’s DFA label — none of whom...
...Hannah Murphy in San Francisco analyses the results, while Lex says reports of a decline in Facebook's popularity may be premature, with a 5m increase in US and European users in the quarter....
...Hannah Murphy on “the flippening”. (FT) What happened at Grant Thornton?...
...In July, it agreed to sell Jimmy Choo to fashion brand Michael Kors and is also looking to offload fashion brand Bally....
...This is a uniquely American problem,” said Chris Murphy, the Connecticut senator who has been a vocal proponent of tougher gun laws since the 2012 Sandy Hook elementary school massacre....
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