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...Melinda Lemmon, who heads the local Economic Development Agency, said the two plants alone would create 6,000 jobs in a county of 112,000 people....
...Jones Day has named 51 new partners....
...The Labour MP Darren Jones has called for enforcement powers to hold buyout groups to the pledges they make....
...The others members of “The Bharara Task Force on Insider Trading” were Katherine Goldstein, a partner at Millbank, Melinda Haag, a partner at Orrick, Joan McKown, a partner at Jones Day, John Coffee, the...
...The Giving Pledge was started by Mr Buffett and Bill and Melinda Gates in 2010, and each year they invite more wealthy individuals to join....
...Similarly, Bill and Melinda Gates have been open about their children’s decidedly low-tech upbringing....
...Neira Jones Advisory board member and ambassador, Emerging Payments Association Neira Jones is a cyber security consultant for financial services firms and a former director of payment fraud and security...
...Alex Jones is a health economist at Oxford Policy Management....
...(WSJ) Microsoft philanthropy Never mind Bill and Melinda Gates, corporate Microsoft has its own plans for doing good globally. It’s just launched Microsoft Philanthropies....
...Blue dots: Bankers, private investors and tech industry Most-followed: Bill Gates, co-chair at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation They are the biggest Twitter networkers....
...Mr Friedman was previously global chief investment officer of UBS Wealth Management and has also served as chief financial officer of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation....
...Until March 2010 he was the chief financial officer of the $36bn Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and served on its management committee....
...“We see this as a powerful tool because it removes opinion from the equation,” says Mr Jones....
...Marcelino Blackburn, who lives in Jones Town, an inner-city community in west Kingston, is one of them....
...Keith Jones is poised to step down as chief executive of JJB Sports, the sporting goods retailer....
...The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation owns 5 per cent and Dick’s has 3 per cent. Shares in JJB were down 6.25 per cent at 5.63p in late London trading....
...Keith Jones stepped down as chief executive of JJB following continued poor trading at the company at the end of last month....
...Keith Jones, JJB chief executive, said: “We believe this investment package and strategic alliance with Dick’s will provide a real opportunity to accelerate JJB’s turnround....
...In 2000, Cambridge received a $210m donation from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the single largest donation to a UK university....
...Shares in JJB – 85 per cent of which are owned by just four shareholders, including Invesco Perpetual, Crystal Amber and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation – rose 1.75p to 11.75p on Monday....
...Four shareholders – Invesco Perpetual, Crystal Amber, the US fund Harris Associates, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation – hold over 85 per cent of the company’s shares....
...This represents the total amount of equity the company’s four major shareholders – including the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Crystal Amber and Harris Associates, the US fund – sank into the chain in...
...Fully underwritten by JJB’s five biggest shareholders, which include Guernsey hedge fund Crystal Amber, US fund Harris Associates and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, a fundraising prospectus for the...
...“We’ve got the support of our bank, our shareholders and our suppliers, and now all we need is the support of our landlords to take JJB into a safe place,” said Keith Jones, chief executive....
...JJB’s four largest shareholders, which include US fund Harris Associates, Crystal Amber and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, have committed to support a £65m ($106m) fundraising....
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