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Plus, Credit Suisse bankers grapple with reality and Wirecard’s former boss brings start-up lingo to the courtroom
...And while approximately a quarter of consumers say they want to reduce meat consumption (“flexitarians”, in industry lingo) the great faux-flesh replacement just isn’t happening at scale yet....
...The creatures have universal appeal, not only with their polyglot lingo but in clown routines that need no translation....
...Enamoured with the US military after his time as a war correspondent, Reichelt used their lingo to sign off emails and kept a military camp bed in his office....
...Meanwhile, Mr West, who has billed this week’s Yeezy release as his brand’s “largest drop ever” in a bid to “democratise” access to the $220 shoes, has adopted Silicon Valley lingo to describe his business...
...The first lesson from this research is that some of these new digital goods have a huge and unmeasured benefit to consumers — “consumer surplus”, in the lingo....
...However, it seems reasonable to expect these latter-day charioteers to be able to communicate in the local lingo....
...Awaited anti-LINGO top line results indicate the drug missed the primary and secondary endpoints in MS, and while the company’s analysis does suggest some potential signals of activity, the need for additional...
...Google OnHub Even by the standards of the jargon-happy tech sector, WiFi equipment makers appear to take a particular delight in impenetrable lingo detailing all the specs....
...In the 2009 voluntary bankruptcy filing for Serious USA, Inc, the company’s US arm, the Internal Revenue Service is listed as a creditor owed $251,000 in “payroll taxes (interest and penalties only) for...
...” - Lingo for the Chinese stock market warrior. - Calomiris, Greece and sticky prices. - Trolling July 4. - The death of India’s ear-cleaners. - Meet (peak?) Unicorn Capital Partners....
...Here is the lingo of Apple Watch, translated into plain English. Digital Crown When Apple first announced its Watch, it made a big fuss about the Digital Crown....
...While Mr Buffett may never personally use the corporate lingo of synergies, restructuring and lay-offs, he has found a way to outsource that dirty work — and in the process, he has found a way to keep fuelling...
...As more and more devices are hooked up to the “internet of things” (or in Cisco’s branding lingo, the “Internet of Everything”), the company again has the chance to be at the centre of the tech world, Mr...
...A European launch is expected next year, where plastic cards using the same contactless payment technology (NFC, in the lingo) are already widely in use, so there should be plenty of readers at the checkouts...
...Soda fountain lingo and its sister tongue, diner jargon, are pretty much extinct languages these days....
...Any foreign owner of Qantas would, to use the local lingo, have a couple of ’roos loose in their top paddock if they thought that making the airline feel less like the spirit of Australia would be good for...
...And having the local know-how and lingo can take you to places most tourists will not reach. Friends took us to this place down an alley off the Florentine spice market in Tel Aviv....
...In Monsters Inc (2001) the ambulant eyeball Mike (Billy Crystal again) and the furry super-lump Sulley (John Goodman) had the run of our funnybones....
...The problem in this case involved Citigroup’s efforts to sell – or “cross-sell” to use the preferred corporate lingo – auto insurance to consumers of its other products....
...Little on 4chan was political and anyone trying to do something positive risked being tagged as a self-righteous “moral fag”, as the lingo had it....
...In the banks’ case these include swanky skyscrapers, jargon-filled lingo and, of course, the secretive nature of dealmaking....
...But the lingo is more MBA than MDMA, with terms such as “asset class” and “revenue streams” peppering his conversation....
...If I don’t share his pessimism it’s because every so often the culture produces a writer such as Nicholson Baker, whose every page and every line is inked with a wicked yen for the mischief of lingo....
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