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...“At the moment it’s clear the motive is to become as profitable as possible,” says Mayer, who has spent many years exploring the purpose of business....
...At the extreme, platforms’ control over the means of distribution can lead to companies being expelled or unable to continue doing business through that route....
...This is something GSK is doing as a way of buying high-quality carbon credits while also ensuring that they contribute to another goal: improving global health....
...“Battling the traditional world order is what we’re doing.” In less than a decade, Wood has emerged as the public face of a tech-driven bull market on steroids....
...Within Mato Grosso, the road cuts straight, so driving should be a simple matter. It is not....
...the Oxford Internet Institute whose work focuses on digital competition law....
...“I think both presidents from China and the US are doing what they can to protect their countries, so what’s happening is probably good for the long term of business,” said Mr Martin....
...Perhaps the market hasn’t presented a strong enough business case for doing so. But the collection of so much public data begs that it be used in the public interest....
...Just as in the late 1990s, the technology sector is driving the whole market upward. And within tech, Fang stocks are doing most of the work....
...There are, however, certain larger business and economic trends driving interest in localisation even for public firms....
...to stamp out drink-driving....
...Just 16 per cent of Americans polled by Connecticut’s Quinnipiac University in mid-November say they expect the Republican plan to cut their taxes....
...A statue of an eagle, wings spread as if in flight, greets visitors to Liberty Media’s headquarters at the edge of a business park in the Denver suburb of Englewood....
...Charles Sutherland, executive vice-president, research at outsourcing research company Horses for Sources, says robots can help companies that have been doing “totally preposterous” things, such as having...
...In the process, he became wealthy – once owning the most expensive home in Fairfield, Connecticut....
...She said the policy risked driving wealthy residents to nearby states with lower income taxes, like Connecticut. But Mr Parrott disagreed....
...The retail business that remains is also increasingly captured by institutional marketmakers such as Knight Capital, or by big banks such as Citigroup....
...Scott Thumma, professor of the sociology of religion at the Hartford Institute for Religion Research in Connecticut, is an expert on megachurches....
...Almost half make business calls and – disturbingly – check e-mail while driving....
...But it will ensure that IBM's staff will be financially rewarded for their contribution - although, as Mr Donofrio points out, that is not the driving factor for most of the workers....
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