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...But an investigation by the Financial Times suggests that the Hakuto-R failure was more than just an unfortunate crash....
...Deals, given the importance of retaining R&D expertise and specialised customer relationships, would probably produce only limited cost savings and other synergies....
...Leo Lewis is the FT’s Asia business editor...
...A flood of “sell” orders — which kept the stock untraded for the first hour of the session — followed an announcement from the company’s president that mission control had lost contact with the Hakuto-R...
...After a twice-postponed launch from Cape Canaveral in mid-December and a 384,000km journey through space, the Hakuto-R Mission 1 Lander lost contact with mission control just 90 metres from the Moon....
...“Prior CEOs have spent billions on small R&D projects and ideas, looking for the next big thing or the next Walkman,” he said. “Innovating for a $120bn company that is material is very hard.”...
...by R Can & Sonic Noise. I heard it at a party; it’s a kind of techno dancehall track. It’s so good, so spontaneous....
...Leo Ringer, founding partner at UK-focused venture capital fund Form Ventures, said Wednesday’s announcement didn’t “really speak to the question of fraud....
...One of Hoxton Farm’s investors is Leo Ringer, the founding partner of Form Ventures, a venture capital fund that specialises in seed companies operating in areas with complex and novel regulations....
...They blame the media in part for misrepresenting the failure of large corporations such as Kodak, Xerox, Blockbuster and Toys“R”Us, as a problem of the traditional corporate hierarchy not the failure to...
...‘The No Club: Putting a Stop to Women’s Dead-End Work’, by Linda Babcock, Brenda Peyser, Lise Vesterlund, Laurie R Weingart Have you noticed that some workers are less likely to take on the boring jobs...
...leo.lewis@ft.com Letter in response to this article: Why corporate initiatives in Japan can look suspect / From Takeo Tamashiro, Tokyo, Japan...
...There are longtime fixtures like Espasso and R & Company, which now spans two incredible spaces. (I’m especially excited about its current exhibition on female California designers.)...
...leo.lewis@ft.com...
...In 2008, its guide to surviving the financial crisis was called “R.I.P. Good Times”. In early 2020, it sent a memo called “Coronavirus: The Black Swan of 2020”....
...Peel Hunt’s other concern, that Darktrace invests too much in marketing and not enough in R&D, could hold sway in the long run....
...For Renzo Di Leo, a captain in Germany’s 37th armoured infantry brigade, the big question is: what took it so long?...
...Membership of Reddit’s r/WallStreetBets community, where amateur investors gather and share tips, has exploded in recent days....
...According to Panos A Panay and R Michael Hendrix, they do....
...Data line Internships are a prominent element of masters programmes and this experience can help students make the link between their academic studies and the world of work, write Leo Cremonezi and Sam...
...The T-Mobile issue is one of several incidents over the past year leading both existing and former executives to question the company’s compliance structure, as the FT’s Kana Inagaki and Leo Lewis explore...
...At the height of the pandemic last year, Brazil’s largest lender reported R$19bn ($3.3bn) net profit....
...The FT’s Leo Lewis and Kana Inagaki have picked apart the implications of this extraordinary document, and the effect it is likely to have both on Toshiba and the once almighty Ministry of Economy, Trade...
...Vertical farming was not going to replace banana groves or fields of wheat, said Mr Farquhar, who added that IGS was trialling fruit and root vegetables as well as seedlings for R&D....
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