Hints and tips:
...Baker McKenzie has hired Eric Schwartzman as a partner in San Francisco. Schwartzman, who joins from Latham & Watkins, will be head of private equity in California....
...Or Larry David. Or Jeff Goldblum. “I was recently on a plane with Jeff Goldblum coming back from Milan,” he says. “He’d just done the Prada show. Shame I didn’t have any bagels on me....
...Read our tale below about new attacks on Larry Fink, head of BlackRock, over this — including calls for his resignation....
....” 😬 Elaine Moore, Lex deputy editor I loved Katie Baker’s gossipy account of FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial in The Ringer, which includes a fun detour into old social media posts by his sometimes...
...BlackRock and its chief executive Larry Fink were a lightning rod for both sides of the political spectrum....
...One thing to start: Private equity billionaire and Boston Celtics basketball team co-owner Stephen Pagliuca has revealed that Larry Tanenbaum, chair of the National Basketball Association, is among the list...
...Law firm Baker McKenzie has appointed William M Washington III to the role of chief financial officer....
...The company has sold a series of large assets over the past five years, including its biotech business to Danaher for $21bn and its stake in Baker Hughes, the oil services company....
...“I had this big career and I woke up one morning and I called my dad [actor Larry Lamb] and told him I was feeling unfulfilled,” says Lamb....
...They join from Baker Botts and Paul Hastings, respectively....
...It turns out that I’m not the only one who has made the connection; in researching this note, I discovered historian Larry Tye decided to write an entire book on McCarthy after Trump’s victory in 2016 titled...
...Larry Hogan, the Republican governor of Maryland, said there was “no defence for the President’s comment” which he said “undermin[ed]” the country’s democratic process....
...One or two governors, such as Larry Hogan of Maryland, and Charlie Baker of Massachusetts, are trying to stake out a claim for a more traditional conservatism that strikes bipartisan deals and honours civility...
...A few fashion retailers will also file their earnings updates such as Asos, Ted Baker and French Connection....
...The industrial conglomerate. whose chief executive Larry Culp has been working to improve cash flow following financial and business mis-steps under previous management, slashed its shareholder dividend...
...Larry Brandman and Neil Pigott joined Boies Schiller Flexner as partners in the firm’s bankruptcy practice. Baker McKenzie hired Marc Thorley as a partner on its dispute resolution team in London....
...That would likely constitute an improvement from $2.3bn it reported for 2019 and is a sharp departure from the annual outlook early last year, when chief executive Larry Culp warned of potential negative...
...Wall Street will also be watching who Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, will pick to step into his shoes....
...Episode one, “Flour, Water, Salt”, is a perfect introduction to the holy trinity for bakers. It asks: “How did something so basic, so fundamental, get so complicated?...
...(And, a cynic might suggest, Mr Dimon’s desire to compete with Larry Fink, chief executive of BlackRock, who recently grabbed the spotlight with his own green pledges.)...
...Larry Culp, appointed chief executive 13 months ago, has described 2019 as a “reset year.”...
...Since taking over the top job last year, Larry Culp has made reducing this debt-load a priority....
...Goodbye WHSmith, Ted Baker, CK Hutchinson Holdings (owner of Superdrug) and all luxury goods companies....
...Greggs the baker was still open but the grocers’ shutters were half down. “Society needs to trust business again, rebuild customer loyalty, engage with employers, suppliers,” Mr Skeoch said....
...Larry Culp, GE’s chief executive, called that arrangement “market manipulation — pure and simple”....
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