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...Taiwan also signed a foreign investment promotion and protection agreement with Canada in December, after more than two years of negotiations....
...The only unqualified success in US democracy promotion was the Marshall Plan for postwar Europe....
...Davis Polk has poached M&A partner Thomas Malone and finance partner David Penna from Latham & Watkins. They are based in New York and Washington, respectively....
...Ono’s promotion is based in part on her overseas business achievements for Suntory....
...The FT’s Richard Waters sketches the scene: On the one hand, it has been easy to dismiss the information TikTok collects as beneath the interest of a foreign government: After all, who cares if Beijing...
...For comparison, that is as much as Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act, signed this summer, aims to cut by the same date. Early on, small vendors were unconvinced....
...court cases Name: Donald J Trump for President, Inc et al v....
...Get your hands up! Get your hands up! Get your hands up! One, two, three! Oh demons in my mind surrounded but they'll never take me. Drowning, you're my lifeline....
...Latham & Watkins has added Eric Schwartzman to its M&A and private equity practice in the Bay area....
...Latham & Watkins has hired Meghan Cocci as a partner in the law firm’s corporate department....
...succeeded by a woman or a person of colour, no hands went up....
...In its recent round of partner promotions, 14 of 23 were considered diverse....
...On the one hand fashion is a high priority purchase for many younger customers and we expect the strong casual/athleisure trend to continue....
...On one hand, they get to benefit from a constant and predictable source of demand for new cars....
...Trump does not like it when people mock the size of his hands (so much so that he boasted about the size of another part of his anatomy from a nationally televised debate stage)....
...Sprinter Usain Bolt gave Puma the upper hand in 2008 by repeatedly holding up his running shoes for the crowd at the Beijing Olympics. But gymnast Li Ning inadvertently pulled off the biggest coup....
...This cross-promotion helps to pool audiences. Zoella’s gang includes her boyfriend, her brother Joe (whose blog, now with 2m subscribers, started after hers, she insists) and Marcus Butler....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...Finally Mr di Marco, fed up with the whole thing, rolls his eyes, sticks out his tongue and splays his hands wide. “Come on!” he groans....
...Not five-star hotels: hotels so exclusive, Joe Public never learns of their existence. With me so far?” I nodded then, as I nod now....
...One reason behind this February’s surprise promotion of Joe Jimenez to chief executive of Novartis, the Swiss drugs group, was his years of experience in the foods sector....
...Even then, Sir Allen was “shackled hand and foot – and the handcuffs shackled to his waist – thus making his review and signing of papers very difficult”....
...“He could see around corners,” says Edward Matthews, one of Mr Greenberg’s most senior lieutenants at AIG and then at C.V. Starr, his investment vehicle....
...And in India, there is more demand for more money, because of the increase in cost of living there,” says K.V....
...Engaging India appears every Thursday morning exclusively on FT.com India and is written by Jo Johnson, the Financial Times’ South Asia bureau chief; Amy Yee, New Delhi correspondent; and Joe Leahy, Mumbai...
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