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...Four CEOs exceeded average annual returns of 100 per cent, each of whom only just met the three-year tenure mark....
...Mark Haddon’s story collection The Pier Falls (Vintage Digital, £10), read by Clare Corbett and Daniel Weyman, includes the magnificent long piece “Wodwo”, a dark retelling of Gawain and the Green Knight...
...“It’s an exclamation mark to an outfit....
...Smith’s essays are the mark of someone who can be interesting and nuanced on almost any subject. The food is all vegan....
...The gentle “Freda’s Disposition” features wistful vocals from Gretchen Parlato, the album’s only guest....
...Mark Fields, chief executive, told investors: “As automakers raise prices in the UK in response to sterling’s weakness, this will begin to hit sales.”...
...Dunkirk veteran Garth Wright (95) with Royal Navy Wren Lauren Parsons on board the Little Ship the Princess Freda as the Little Ships arrive in Dunkirk, France, to mark the 75th anniversary of Operation...
...The affable 54-year-old served as Estée Lauder’s chief executive for five years until Fabrizio Freda took over in 2009....
...Cambridge Satchel Company was founded by mother and daughter duo Freda Thomas and Julie Deane in 2008 and now employs more than 100 people....
...“[P&G] are spending more and growing less,” says Mark Astrachan, analyst at Stifel Nicolaus....
...Second message: “Hi Ryan – it’s Freda – hope your dad’s better – listen, if you’re coming in before January 3rd to sieve the Shanghai Auto files – ” I kill Freda, and suddenly I’m down to my last life....
...He himself believes in keeping chairman and chief executive roles apart – no Marks and Spencer-style executive chairmanship for him....
...Stephen Simpson and his mother, Freda, carried a new set-top box and were perusing television sets. “We are ready, we know what is happening,” said Mr Simpson....
...Designer Mark Wilkinson found an old leaded window with the coat of arms of the Knights of the Garter many years ago and decided he had to find a place for it....
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