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...The paramilitary outfit, known as the Wagner Group, has waged war in the Middle East and Africa as an unofficial foreign policy tool of the Kremlin — even though Prigozhin spent years denying the group’s...
...US defence contractors Lockheed Martin and Raytheon also report earnings as demand for their products surges. 3M, Johnson & Johnson and General Electric also report....
...California, which had some of the earliest cases of coronavirus in the US, had largely escaped the early wave of cases that hit states such as New York in the north-east....
...E2V, which is headquartered in Chelmsford, in the East of England, makes image sensors, radio frequency generators and semiconductors....
...The optimism of forward-looking West Coast entrepreneurs clashes with the pessimism of the backward-looking East Coast politicians....
...Boris Johnson, London mayor, last month launched an initiative called Digital Health London aimed at harnessing this growth with a target to create 50,000 jobs in the sector....
...Johnson & Johnson (Biotech & Pharma) 8. Walt Disney (Media) 9. Prudential Financial (Finance) 10. Audi (Automotive) 11. Cisco Systems (Communication) 12. British American Tobacco (Tobacco) 13....
...Mr Johnson said the government needed help from the private sector....
People who want to found and run companies should not feel obliged to study financial subjects
...The Boston and San Francisco Bay areas vie for top spot, with Boston probably just ahead. San Diego is number three....
...After all, Intel, Apple, eBay, Google, Twitter and Facebook are all based in the Bay area....
...These use a combination of physics simulations, artificial intelligence and biomechanics to create lifelike, responsive movements, and are used in hit console games such as Grand Theft Auto V....
...* Rich states urged to boost climate funds * Morsi offers talks but no concessions * Amazon launches online bookstore in Brazil * Kuwait closes in on BofA’s London HQ * Judge seeks closure in Apple v...
...It continues to offer music and films for download from a website with a Swedish domain name with, for instance, the current number one US album – Chapter V by Trey Songz – available....
...Its location in Silicon Valley reflected how the centre for US technology innovation had shifted from east to west coasts in the intervening 45 years....
...Its sales fell a fifth last year in a European market that fell overall about 1 per cent, even as rivals Nissan, Hyundai and Kia reported sharply higher sales....
...Currently, Mr Kaplan has enough capital for the first 50 and the San Francisco Bay Area is home to the first four....
...POP Ziggyology , by Simon Goddard, Ebury Press, £20, 352 pages After the comeback and the V&A retrospective comes Bowie fatigue. Do we need more adulation?...
...They include South Korean companies such as Hyundai Heavy Industries and Kia Motors, Taiwanese ones such as Nan Ya Plastics and Formosa Chemicals & Fibre, and Australia’s Newcrest and Origin Energy....
...He realised there was no use Silicon Valley trying to compete with the east coast....
...Nonetheless, after the Conservatives launched their pre-election technology manifesto on nearby Brick Lane, Silicon Roundabout seems to have caught the attention of David Cameron, George Osborne and Boris Johnson...
...Tim Harford on Steven Johnson: How can you inspire that elusive ‘eureka’ moment?...
...fight ‘poacher’s charter’ on bonuses - Compass suppliers attack rebate system - OBR upgrades forecasts for British economy - Tax protest shuts down flagship Topshop store - Paul Johnson...
...Some 42 per cent of volumes are sold in London and the south-east and nearly a quarter of drinkers are 18-34....
...Mong remembers her months at the campus overlooking Hong Kong’s Clear Water Bay as being “pretty intense”, working 13- to 14-hour days....
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