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Johnson & Johnson Co Inc
Johnson & Johnson proposes $6.5bn deal to settle talc cancer lawsuits
...The latest proposal would bring the total payout across all cases to $11bn, a net increase of $2.7bn on a previous offer, and marks the third attempt by J&J to resolve the ovarian cancer claims through bankruptcy...
May 1, 2024
Bridge - Card game
Bridge: Silence from opponent marks partner with key card
...East overtakes the lead with A♠ and returns J♠. When this holds the trick, he switches to 10♣. Declarer rises with A♣ and reflects on the play to date....
March 20, 2024
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
J Sainsbury PLC
Sainsbury’s says customers ready to splurge as it targets higher profits
...The boss of J Sainsbury said shoppers were starting to splurge on certain items after two years of shopping for bargains, as Britain’s second-biggest supermarket forecast rising profits this year....
April 25, 2024
O. J. Simpson
OJ Simpson, NFL star known for ‘trial of the century’, dies aged 76
...But it was his 1995 trial over the murder of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ronald Goldman, that would leave an indelible mark on American society....
April 11, 2024
Biotech
US biotech fundraising boom ends 2-year deal drought
...“There’s a good backlog of biotechs who didn’t go public over the past year or so who are sharpening their pencils again,” said Yasin Keshvargar, a capital markets partner at Davis Polk, the law firm....
February 12, 2024
Sainsburys Bank PLC
Sainsbury’s to exit core banking business
...Many British retailers including Marks and Spencer, John Lewis and Tesco, entered financial services in the 1990s, at a time of strong lending growth....
January 18, 2024
FT Live
Financial Adviser Service Awards 2024
Who gives you 5 star service?
Thursday, 21 NovemberNatural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK
Lex PopuliMarks & Spencer Group PLC
M&S ‘superapp’ will need a long shelf life
...A Marks and Spencer superapp would be catnip for investors and Middle England alike. Little wonder that a report claiming it was on the cards sparked the odd frisson....
March 21, 2024
Bridge - Card game
Targets matter: do not let your eye or mind stray from it
...East’s return of 2♠ marks him with four spades or two (if he started with three spades, he would return the higher of remaining cards)....
December 27, 2023
The Big Read
How deep are the problems at St James’s Place?
...The Gloucestershire-based company was set up in 1991 by South African entrepreneur Sir Mark Weinberg, the late businessman Mike Wilson and Lord Jacob Rothschild, who passed away earlier this year, as J Rothschild...
May 7, 2024
IPOs
TikTok courier slashes $1bn Hong Kong IPO target on weak investor demand
...At $500mn, it would mark the largest since the listing of liquor group ZJLD in April....
October 14, 2023
Walt Disney Co
Nelson Peltz backed for seat on Disney board by proxy adviser ISS
...Chris Rossbach, a fund manager at J Stern & Co, said it had voted in favour of Disney’s board recommendations....
March 21, 2024
FT GlobetrotterTips from the top
La Double J founder JJ Martin’s perfect day in Milan
...As for restaurants, La Latteria in the centro storico hits all the marks for me....
October 23, 2023
UK retail results
Tesco and M&S emerge as winners from Christmas trading
...The strong performance from Tesco and M&S comes a day after rival J Sainsbury disappointed investors with weak general merchandise sales....
January 11, 2024
HTSI
Jeremy King is reconquering London’s dining scene, one restaurant at a time
...His Simpson’s reboot, meanwhile, sounds like it will be comparable to previous revivals of The Ivy and J Sheekey. “Hopefully, I know how to do Simpson’s,” he says....
February 26, 2024
Inside BusinessAnna Nicolaou
The last of pop’s superstars?
...There is one massive exception to all this: K-pop and J-Pop. In the world of Korean pop, superstardom is very much still in business....
April 11, 2024
FT Live
Diversity in Finance Awards 2024
Celebrating diversity, inclusion and equality in the financial services sector.
Thursday, 20 June44 Grosvenor Square, London W1K 2HP, UK
ReviewVisual Arts
Mark Rothko, Fondation Louis Vuitton — a retrospective full of surprises
...His paintings answer TS Eliot’s call to modernism in “The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock”: “It is impossible to say just what I mean!...
October 26, 2023
News in-depthJapanese business & finance
Nippon Steel’s US bet could be ‘catalyst’ unleashing Japan M&A wave
...The deal marks Japan’s largest overseas acquisition this year and signals that the country’s cash-rich corporations are returning to global markets as some of the world’s hungriest strategic buyers, said...
December 20, 2023
Jacob Rothschild
Jacob Rothschild, British financier, dies aged 87
...Rothschild also co-founded J Rothschild Assurance Group — now known as wealth manager St James’s Place — alongside Sir Mark Weinberg and Mike Wilson in 1991....
February 26, 2024
St James's Place PLC
St James’s Place appoints Mark FitzPatrick as chief
...Since it was founded in 1991 as J Rothschild Assurance, SJP has become a powerhouse with £158bn of funds under management and a network of almost 4,800 advisers offering wealth management and tax planning...
September 13, 2023
Letter
Letter: Fed at the forefront of inflation-driven losses
...Alex J Pollock Senior Fellow Mises Institute, Auburn, AL, US...
July 19, 2023
The Week Ahead
Taiwan goes to the polls
...UK companies news will be peppered with trading updates, notably supermarket chains Marks and Spencer, J Sainsbury and Tesco, discount retailer B&M and Greggs, purveyor of hot pastry snacks such as the vegan...
January 7, 2024
Stephen Bush
Our embrace of the end of privacy comes at a cost
...I nodded along with Scott McNealy, the co-founder of Sun Microsystems, when he said in 1999 that consumers had “zero privacy”, and when, a decade later, Mark Zuckerberg declared that “the age of privacy...
November 27, 2023
Bridge - Card game
To succeed, the positions of missing ace and queen must be identified
...West’s 10♣ lead marks East with J♣, so you have placed eight of your opponents’ points and can already conclude that, if East also held A♦, he would have 12pts: he probably wouldn’t have passed originally...
November 2, 2023
Due Diligence
Bob Diamond’s mid-market adventure Premium content
...Mark Weinberger, the former chair of EY, is joining the board of JPMorgan. Jefferies is hiring James Liddy as Emea head of gaming, leisure and lodging investment banking....
January 17, 2024
InterviewMusic
Meet 5K Records — the driving force behind a new blend of African and western music styles
...Like Jae5 and J Hus, who has Gambian heritage, they are part of an African diaspora that is making a mark on the global charts, as Caribbean acts did with reggae and ska in the 1960s....
October 16, 2023

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