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...Among the closest exceptions are seven-time Grammy winner guitarist John Mayer, who has invested in the watch media company and retailer Hodinkee, and footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, who recently became a...
...Capitalism and Crises: How to Fix Them by Colin Mayer (OUP) A searching examination from a professor of management of how capitalism operates — in particular where and why it fails — takes a critical look...
...“Everyone had a story about Ray Johnson, but nobody knew the whole Ray Johnson,” he said. “He would allow you just so far into his being, and that was it.” The investigation continues....
...Willkie Farr & Gallagher has hired Jared Bartie as partner in New York and Ray LaSoya as partner in Los Angeles. They join from O’Melveny & Myers and Cooley respectively....
...The company’s new chair, Kevin Mayer, a former top executive at Disney, sketched out a new strategy....
...Mayer — and hosted the first Academy Awards two years later....
...Prosperity: Better Business Makes the Greater Good, by Colin Mayer, Oxford, RRP£16.99 Mayer of the Saïd Business School at Oxford is one of the world’s foremost critics of the idea that the aim of companies...
...(WSJ, FT) Murdoch’s maleficence Jane Mayer has the goods on Fox News....
...– Marissa Mayer’s huge golden parachute. – Everything we think about sweatshops is wrong?...
...Mr Ben-Veniste, now a partner with Mayer Brown, the law firm in Washington, said executive privilege would not apply to any conversations between Mr Flynn and the president before Mr Trump was inaugurated...
...Spectre is the last movie in a deal between Sony and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and EON Productions, the companies that control the rights to the Bond franchise....
...Advertising helped make brands such as Coca-Cola, Pepsi, M&M’s, Oreo, Campbell Soup, Oscar Mayer and Cool Whip household names....
...As a bagpiper played “Amazing Grace”, police officers shepherded tourists away from the main entrance and one shook the hand of former police commissioner Ray Kelly....
...The earliest-born members, banker Mayer Rothschild and the purveyor of champagne, Barbe Nicole-Clicquot-Ponsardin, entered the world as recently as the 18th century....
...At a conference in San Francisco last month, Marissa Mayer, chief executive of Yahoo, was asked who was the smarter: Larry Page or Mark Zuckerberg, the founders of Google and Facebook respectively....
...Ray Fisman and Tim Sullivan, in The Org, even find grounds for optimism in the mundane functioning of offices and corporate bureaucracies, which facilitate collective achievement....
...Mr Ackman and Pershing Square had no involvement in the departure of Ray Irani, the executive chairman of Occidental....
...So Ray called him Tim....
...People such as Ray Kurzweil, the inventor of optical character recognition and speech-to-text processing....
...Summit recently filed a legal action against Blockbuster, alleging that it is owned about $10m for Blu-ray and traditional DVDs of its movies including Eclipse and Red....
...“It tilted the battle between Blu-ray and HD-DVD in Blu-ray’s favour,” he says. “Sony not only got its money back … it made a pretty healthy profit.”...
...Epix is owned by three studios: Paramount Pictures, Lions Gate Entertainment and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer....
...Although Blu-ray, the successor to the format, has sold well, it has not been sufficient to offset the fall in DVD sales, which has hit library valuations....
...It’s as if Eric Clapton or Stevie Ray Vaughan were reconditioned with a shiny new case. At the Apollo a worshipful constellation of mobile phones filmed his every move....
...Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Paramount (owned by Viacom) have removed film executives in recent months....
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