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...It opens with a snippet of Woody Guthrie’s “This Land is Your Land” transformed into a brief and commanding showcase for unaccompanied tenor sax....
...Mike Toms of the British Trust for Ornithology is hopeful more may be fitted thanks to new, wildlife-friendly planning rules....
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...For the love of Mike Finally, the departure of Mike Ashley from the board of clothes retailer Frasers should make it a better company. But UK business may be duller as a result....
...Credit Suisse: What started as Switzerland’s public embarrassment is now a source of increasing political pressure, writes Jonathan Guthrie, as voters watch UBS closely ahead of October elections....
...But more regulatory scrutiny lies ahead, the FT’s Jonathan Guthrie writes....
...We therefore like UK-listed cyber security group Darktrace, despite its links to controversial tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch. Darktrace software is good at spotting novel computer viruses....
...“The game has changed phenomenally,” says Mike Turner, a partner at law firm Latham & Watkins....
...“We see a lot of international growth in front of us,” said Mike Guthrie, chief financial officer of Roblox. “We’re nowhere near done, even though we’re in 180 countries around the world.”...
...US secretary of state Mike Pompeo has sharply rebuked the lender for supporting a new Chinese law to crush dissent in Hong Kong....
...But since the financial crisis, Goldman’s influence engine has lost traction and its executives are back to hustling hard, writes the FT’s Jonathan Guthrie....
...The first company is a low-price outfit — its typical store has been described as “an explosion in a sneaker warehouse” — run by erratic founder Mike Ashley....
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...Closing quote — essential comment before you go Jonathan Guthrie The collapse of talks between Renault and Fiat Chrysler shows Europe will remain a land of national rather than regional champions....
...A steal for Sainsbury boss Mike Coupe, by conventional metrics. The enthusiasm of Walmart to focus on defending its US franchise from Amazon suggests conventional metrics no longer apply....
...In the wake of the departure of Jeff Fairburn as boss of the UK housebuilder Persimmon, Jonathan Guthrie imagines what a refuge for disgraced executives would look like....
...All told, Lex’s Jonathan Guthrie and Sujeet Indap valued SoftBank’s investments at a total of $235bn. That’s a 60 per cent discount to the its market value....
...You and your big mouth, Mike. jonathan.guthrie@ft.com Letter in response to this article: Aberrant personalities abound in business / From Margaret Heffernan...
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