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...Earlier this year, former BBC director-general Mark Thompson became chief executive of cable TV news channel CNN, while Emma Tucker was named as editor-in-chief of The Wall Street Journal in December last...
...The weed gummy may have kicked in, because we start talking about things like isn’t it crazy how our devices reflect our consciousness, and sometimes I think about how Hunter S Thompson had a party and they...
...Glass Lewis said the “optics” surrounding the historical relationship between deSouza and Thompson should have contributed to the selection of a comparably qualified alternative candidate unfettered by personal...
...Influential proxy advisers Glass Lewis have recommended investors withhold their support for the reappointment of Illumina chief executive Francis deSouza and chair John Thompson to the board of the company...
...CNN’s on-screen challenge comes just months after it appointed Mark Thompson, a former BBC and New York Times head, as its chief executive after a period of falling ratings and internal tumult....
...Consumer goods group Unilever, retailer John Lewis, financial services provider Hargreaves Lansdown and telecoms operator BT have in the past year all appointed a CEO who was already a non-executive director...
...For dinner, I like to catch up with friends at Arturo’s, on the corner of Thompson and West Houston Street, which is one of the best purveyors of pure coal-fired pizza in all of New York....
...Proxy firm Glass Lewis sided with Icahn on several points, noting the board’s decision to appoint Thompson as Illumina chair was “rather weak” given his relationship with deSouza before joining the company...
...The more Sinicised and mainland it becomes, the more it could be seen as a part of greater China,” says Thompson. “It is an existential risk.”...
...ISS, along with rival proxy adviser Glass Lewis, have recommended a vote against the Teck board’s proposal to split the company....
...Now, the Cayman Islands is fighting back, DD’s Kaye Wiggins and the FT’s Mercedes Ruehl and Leo Lewis report. Its financial services minister André Ebanks visited Singapore and Hong Kong this month....
...Capita has announced that CEO Jon Lewis will retire at the end of the year and be replaced by Amazon Web Services’ Adolfo Hernandez....
...Standout Thompson HineO: 8; L: 7; I: 8; Total: 23The business litigation practice led the development and rollout of a work-assignment tool that is now used by many practice groups....
...He was replaced by Nicola Thompson, Made’s then chief operating officer. Finance director Adrian Evans was the next to leave, replaced by former John Lewis chief financial officer Patrick Lewis....
...Made also said that its chief financial officer, Adrian Evans, would leave in September, to be replaced by former John Lewis executive Patrick Lewis....
...The company also announced on Monday that chief financial officer Adrian Evans would leave in September, to be replaced by former John Lewis finance chief Patrick Lewis....
...Told from the perspective of beauty queen Linda Thompson (Stephanie Zimbalist), with whom Elvis spent the last years of his life, it’s a mushy tale of burning but doomed love as Linda can’t stop Elvis chowing...
...The Future of Geography by Tim Marshall (Elliot & Thompson) In the latest instalment of his popular books on the meaning of geography, Marshall looks to the stars and the new frontier where astropolitics...
...You can have this accelerated resolution and really a great outcome for victims,” says Samir Parikh, a professor at Lewis & Clark Law School....
...Michael Lewis, UK chief executive of Eon, Britain’s second-biggest energy company, said there was “little” in the strategy that would “deliver a solution this decade, let alone this year”....
...These histories have been meticulously reconstructed by cooks like Edna Lewis in the 1970s and scholars like Dr Jessica B Harris today. But there’s a lot we’ll never know....
...ISS and rival Glass Lewis had recommended that investors back the Arjuna resolution, arguing that a failure to deal effectively with sexual harassment claims would hurt Microsoft’s reputation and ability...
...GSK confirmed it had appointed former Tesco boss Dave Lewis as chair-designate of the soon-to-be independent consumer health company, which is expected to enter the FTSE 100 on its debut....
...They’re opening a restaurant in Austin, Texas — the Diner Bar in the Thompson hotel — and she’s training all the new chefs, which is hard because “the way I cook, it’s very nuanced”....
...Director-general Mark Thompson’s visionary plan was blocked by the Competition Commission after lobbying from commercial operators such as Murdoch’s Sky and Virgin Media....
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