Hints and tips:
...Despite the spin-off of Ferrari at a €10bn valuation, a failure to spur Mary Barra, GM’s CEO, into merger talks last year was taken as a sign that he might be losing his touch....
...Many of the top sellers were written by Mary Buffett and David Clark. Ms Buffett is not Mr Buffett’s wife but his former daughter-in-law (she was married to his son, Peter, for 12 years)....
...FILM The Age of Movies: Selected Writings of Pauline Kael, edited by Sanford Schwartz, Library of America, RRP£25, 828 pages Prepare to be dazzled....
...Non-Participating Firms The following firms did not participate in the 2009 FT/StarMine Analyst Awards: for the US – Buckingham Research, Sanford C. Bernstein and Sidoti....
...Among the top 10 givers are: Herbert and Marion Sandler ($1.3bn), Bernard and Barbro Osher ($723.2m), Jim Joseph ($500m), Hector Guy and Doris Di Stefano ($264m), David Rockefeller ($252m), Mary Joan Palevsky...
...Mike and his wife, Mary, were friends, and they probably would hold it against me for putting his reputation at risk especially after what he had gone through years earlier when he was pushed out of Kidder...
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