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...Lions Gate Entertainment, the Hollywood studio that owns Starz, said last year that it was looking to sell or spin off the business, with vice-chair Michael Burns citing recent “transaction multiples” as...
...Hulu was created in 2007 as a joint venture among media companies who wanted to combat online piracy with a legitimate digital home for their programming....
...“There are two kinds of oligarchs in Russia,” said Michael McFaul, a former US ambassador to Moscow....
...This exhibition at the V&A invites us into the opulent world of master goldsmith Carl Fabergé and his London clientele....
...Michael O’Dwyer in London 18....
...Michael Klausner, a professor at Stanford Law School who has studied Spacs, refers to them “an enormous gold mine” for hedge funds....
...Michael Miller, News Corp Australia executive chairman, accused the two US digital platforms of building up trillion-dollar businesses by using other people’s content and refusing to pay for it, which he...
...The industry has gone digital, with streaming now reigning supreme. Social media apps can seemingly blow up a song overnight....
...Joe Miller in Frankfurt 72....
...But KPMG’s embattled UK chairman, Bill Michael, below, isn’t one to cry over spilled milk....
...Split off their platform businesses A second idea that has gained growing support among tech’s critics would involve splitting off monopolistic digital platforms....
...Joe Miller in Frankfurt 19. AbbVie Sector: pharmaceuticals / HQ: Chicago, US Key stat: Received regulatory clearance for its $63bn deal for Allergan in May....
...An England v Bulgaria match brought racism in football to the fore. Star England player Raheem Sterling has long highlighted the problem, and what he perceives as the media’s role in fuelling it....
...Adam Miller, Cornerstone’s chief executive, says that in the early days of his company, there was no one in tech to look to for mentorship....
...One ironic result will be to give Michael Dell, the Dell founder, a new group of public shareholders....
...The shake-up comes just weeks after Mr Griffin orchestrated the sale of a 16.6 per cent, $44.4m stake in Tribune to Merrick Media, an investment firm controlled by Michael Ferro, the owner of the Chicago...
...“Jim has great insight into many of the categories where we’re focusing our growth: media, sports, live events, marketing, digital, finance,” Mr Lovett said....
...In the end, the prize went to the veteran German photographer Michael Schmidt....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...Recent successes aside from Spotify, the digital music service worth $1bn, include Klarna, an online payments service that allows users to pay for goods only once they have been delivered....
...POP Ziggyology , by Simon Goddard, Ebury Press, £20, 352 pages After the comeback and the V&A retrospective comes Bowie fatigue. Do we need more adulation?...
...companies as they struggle to adapt to the digital era....
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