John J. Murphy

January 29, 2024

ReviewMusic

El Niño, Metropolitan Opera review — John Adams’s Nativity tale given all-star cast

...The quirk of John Adams’s El Niño (2000) is that it straddles the two....

April 25, 2024

FT Live

Business of Entertainment Summit

Capitalizing on Disruption

J Sainsbury PLC

Sainsbury’s says customers ready to splurge as it targets higher profits

...The boss of J Sainsbury said shoppers were starting to splurge on certain items after two years of shopping for bargains, as Britain’s second-biggest supermarket forecast rising profits this year....

April 25, 2024

Film

‘Oppenheimer’ blitzes 2024 Bafta Film Awards with seven wins

...In a litmus test of industry feeling ahead of next month’s Oscars, Nolan’s biography of nuclear physicist J Robert Oppenheimer left with seven Baftas in total, including the blue-riband award for best film...

February 19, 2024

#techAsia

China chases AI memory and cooling tech heats up Premium

...Reed in New Delhi and Hannah Murphy in London....

February 1, 2024

News

Members only

...What to drink/eat: buckets of rosé in the sun until someone has to call the St John Ambulance. Likely to overhear: long anecdotes about why the bastards at the BBC wouldn’t give a second series....

March 30, 2024

FT Live

Future of Retail

Securing long-term business growth with technology innovation

Non-Fiction

Can we really live forever?

...for Technology and Humanity at the University of Cambridge, is author with John Martin Fischer of ‘Should You Choose to Live Forever?...

March 26, 2024

Tesco PLC

Tesco forecasts rising profits as inflation ‘lessens substantially’

...Murphy said his supermarket was not focused on winning customers from “any one retailer” and brushed off suggestions that the arrival of Tesco veteran Jason Tarry at John Lewis, the owner of Waitrose, would...

April 10, 2024

Letter

Letter: Is obesity predestined by ‘the fat controller’?

...J Wilson Carswell London W12, UK...

January 12, 2024

Markets InsightToby Nangle

What’s wrong with the Shiller Cape benchmark for markets?

...More than half a century later, in 1988, economists Robert Shiller and John Campbell investigated whether this approach could help predict aggregate stock market returns. They found that it could....

February 5, 2024

The Oscars 2024: all you need to know

Oppenheimer leaves Oscar rivals in the dust with 13 nominations

...Actor for star Cillian Murphy....

January 23, 2024

Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences

‘Oppenheimer’ wins best picture Oscar and dominates awards

...Nolan’s three-hour biopic of J Robert Oppenheimer, the atomic bomb inventor, was a critical and commercial success, taking in close to $1bn at the box office....

March 11, 2024

Coca-Cola Co

Coca-Cola sales rise despite surging prices

...“We’re one of the few consumer goods companies that are consistently demonstrating our ability to grow volumes and revenue,” finance chief John Murphy told the Financial Times....

February 13, 2024

Sainsburys Bank PLC

Sainsbury’s to exit core banking business

...Many British retailers including Marks and Spencer, John Lewis and Tesco, entered financial services in the 1990s, at a time of strong lending growth....

January 18, 2024

LexUK retail industry

The lessons from UK supermarkets’ misadventures in banking Premium

...Others, such as John Lewis, which have suggested they can use shoppers’ brand affection to find success in unrelated sectors should take note....

January 18, 2024

FT Live

TNW Conference 2024 - The Next Web

Europe’s leading tech event for corporates, startups, investors and governments

Barclays PLC

Barclays to buy most of Tesco’s banking business for £600mn

...Tesco’s decision to quit the business comes after rival J Sainsbury last month said it planned a “phased withdrawal” from its banking business and would instead sell financial services through third parties...

February 9, 2024

ReviewFilm

Oppenheimer — Christopher Nolan delivers the bomb but can’t crack the man

...No action figures are yet being sold of J Robert Oppenheimer, father of the atomic bomb....

July 19, 2023

InterviewMusic

Opera singer J’Nai Bridges: ‘US audiences are changing dramatically’

...Three major American works — Jake Heggie’s new opera Intelligence, Julia Perry’s Stabat Mater and John Adams’ El Niño — stand out in a packed schedule....

October 13, 2023

News in-depthUK economy

Jump in UK minimum wage keeps Bank of England on alert

...Tesco’s chief executive Ken Murphy told analysts in January that “in terms of profitability . . . clearly we’re expecting some headwinds from wages” in the year ahead....

March 19, 2024

Tesco PLC

Tesco appoints City veteran Gerry Murphy as new chair

...Tesco has drafted in City heavyweight Gerry Murphy as its next chair to replace John Allan, who stepped down this year amid misconduct allegations....

July 1, 2023

The best of TV and streaming this week

Capote vs The Swans TV review — star-studded cast forms a flock of exposed New York socialites

...Capote vs The Swans, the second instalment in Ryan Murphy’s Feud anthology, looks at how the writer-cum-raconteur ruffled the feathers of the very elite whose acceptance he so desperately craved....

April 17, 2024

UK retail results

Tesco and M&S emerge as winners from Christmas trading

...The strong performance from Tesco and M&S comes a day after rival J Sainsbury disappointed investors with weak general merchandise sales....

January 11, 2024

War in Ukraine

US Senate leaders admit to deadlock on Ukraine war aid

...“I’m planning on staying at the negotiating table for however long it takes to get this done,” said Murphy....

December 19, 2023

Joe Lieberman

Joe Lieberman, senator who was Al Gore’s running mate, dies at 82

...Chris Murphy, the state’s current Democratic senator, wrote on X: “Connecticut is shocked by Senator Lieberman’s sudden passing. In an era of political carbon copies, Joe Lieberman was a singularity....

March 28, 2024

Letter

Letter: How is it possible to have liabilities off-balance sheet?

...Gary Mongiovi Professor of Economics, Peter J Tobin College of Business, St John’s University, New York, NY, US...

August 31, 2023

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