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...Former US vice-president Al Gore and financier David Blood are launching a climate change asset manager that will largely focus on private markets....
...Amazon has named Adam Selipsky, chief executive of Salesforce’s Tableau Software unit, as the new head of Amazon Web Services. More here....
...The case, Brown et al. vs USA Taekwondo et al., deals with sexual abuse suffered by three young former Olympic hopefuls in taekwondo, whose coach was convicted and sent to prison in 2015....
...Many French cinema owners, who are putting pressure on Cannes to resist Netflix et al, see the streamers’ disruptive attitude as an incursion into their territory....
...There’s not much precedent to support the idea that Shina et al can walk away based on a MAC clause: WPP was forced against its will to buy Tempus in 2001, Guy Hands couldn’t scrap a bid for East Surrey...
...We may round up and publish a selection on FT.com Read our Fifty Faces of 2000-09...
...Addison Lee, the mini cab company that was bought by Carlyle just months before Uber et al made it on to the scene....
...Clear winner in this AMR Benchmark report was GlaxoSmithKline, with Johnson & Johnson in second place. Entasis of the US leads the ranking of smaller biotechs....
...Funds may have sold out of Valeant, Apple et al before the rot set in....
...But the low-slung open-top vehicle’s exposure to the elements and surrounding traffic made it a commercial flop. To flout social norms is also hazardous....
...An old fashioned tussle is good theatre, but Mr Ackman et al are company directors, not actors. Their public spat is doing JC Penney no favours at all. Email the Lex team in confidence at lex@ft.com...
...What caused a stir was the designer’s low V-neck mermaid gown with bandeau accent, modified from her autumn show....
...While the black taffeta evening gowns and sturdy looking peacoats on Karlie Kloss et al shouted winter, the models’ peachy complexions were all spring – try Bobbi Brown’s Sheer Color Cheek Tint in Sheer...
...United States v Apple, Inc et al is more than a US Justice department antitrust action against publishers allegedly colluding on ebook prices....
...andrew.edgecliffe-johnson@ft.com...
...Publishers have pushed Amazon.com to raise prices on eBooks, Apple’s “app economy” is allowing even those with free websites to charge for applications for iPods and iPads, and The New York Times is following...
...The case, Gallus et al. v....
...And why, now, doesn’t someone come along and eat Durant for lunch, in the way that Blockbuster has been laid low by Netflix et al? There are two answers (at least)....
...What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...In September four models appeared at the end of Betsey Johnson’s New York women’s wear show stripped down to not much more than their briefs, with boards hung on their backs spelling out V-O-T-E....
...I have always liked the design of Apple’s products but have eschewed their notebooks because of the poor way the OS handles MS Windows et al....
...THE DAILY SHOW WITH JON STEWART PRESENTS AMERICA (THE BOOK) by Jon Stewart et al Warner £21.71, 240 pages THE BOROWITZ REPORT: Give us Thirty Minutes and We’ll Waste it by Andy Borowitz Simon Schuster...
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