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...The arrival of BookTok was not the only novelty at Hay. This year is the first summer festival on its home turf without Peter Florence, the festival’s co-founder....
...Business at recruiter Hays is unsurprisingly booming meanwhile, with like-for-like fees up 41 per cent year-on-year for the three months to the end of September....
...“Performance in the pandemic was impressive, but anyone can make hay while the sun shines”....
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...“It’s a blow to the government in pursuing any other media mergers of this kind,” said George Hay, an antitrust professor at Cornell Law School, who said it would make the justice department less likely...
...Hay Group, part of Korn Ferry, the executive search firm, since 2015, wins gold in its specialist area of people and performance....
...However, George Hay, a law professor at Cornell University, said the DoJ was ultimately likely to approve the transaction as there were plenty of competitors left both in the film industry and in TV programming...
...But on Thursday Mr Wolff said on Twitter that Henry Holt & Co, the publishers, had brought the publication forward: “Here we go. You can buy it (and read it) tomorrow. Thank you, Mr President.”...
...He co-founded The Craftory, an investment group launched last month to help challenger companies grow....
...Hays joins from Brunswick, which she joined in 2015 after long stints as a senior journalist at both Bloomberg and The Wall Street Journal....
...Last month it was forced to apologise and withdraw an ad featuring reality TV celebrity Kendall Jenner after it co-opted iconic imagery of protest movements to promote the fizzy drink....
...It is merely an agreement between two parties to sell an asset at a pre-agreed price and time, whether it is a cow, a bale of hay or a financial instrument....
...Future challenges await, but until online video fixes its problems of viewer validity and measurement, Mr Moonves and his competitors will make hay while they can....
...Hays, the UK’s largest listed recruiter, climbed from 14th to second place this year while Unilever, which has a reputation for flexible working and sustainability, jumped from 24th to ninth....
...And recruiter Hays has lifted profits before tax 7 per cent to £82.4m over six months....
...The gallery’s current two-hander show includes pieces made on-site in a hay storage facility by Mexican artist Stefan Brüggemann and Philippe Decrauzat, a Swiss artist....
...Look out for Skynet 3D Printing Inc’s crowdfunding campaign to build a time machine very soon. Back to the top of the page...
...The sun is shining; the universal banks ought to be making hay. But they are not. Even the best of them only just covers its cost of capital. For the universal banks, then, 2015 is a critical year....
...stephen.foley@ft.com Twitter: @stephenfoley ——————————————- Letter in response to this article: Repetition does not make claims more convincing / From Jon Hay...
...The company’s co-founder is Petri Järvilehto, former head of games at Rovio , and the puzzle game they have unveiled involves cute bugs destroying slugs....
...Another ingredient of success is social networking: to encourage players to compete or at the very least co-operate with friends....
...Illka Paananen, Supercell’s chief executive and one of its six co-founders, said: “You need to create a game that people play for years, not months and those people have to play a lot.”...
...“Noble Group has a very deep background in China and enjoys a close relationship with the government,” says Ma Wenfeng of Beijing Orient Agribusiness Consultant Co....
...Given the difficulty of producing new hit games, Mr Paananen says he is focused on increasing the value of the company’s existing franchises, Clash of Clans and Hay Day, for mobile devices....
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