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...This year’s Ruhrtriennale brings Greek-born composer Georges Aperghis together with philosopher/poet Jean-Christophe Bailly for Die Erdfabrik, an ostensibly genre-bending multimedia creation that muses on...
...Other buys have included UK cosmetics maker Charlotte Tilbury and cult Swedish brand Byredo, as well as Jean Paul Gaultier and Dries Van Noten....
...Wonder Boy: Tony Hsieh, Zappos, and the Myth of Happiness in Silicon Valley by Angel Au-Yeung and David Jeans (Torva/Henry Holt) Tony Hsieh turned Zappos, the Amazon-owned footwear etailer, into a case...
...Pressure from Australian pension funds and other investors eventually forced the resignations of chief executive Jean-Sébastien Jacques and two other senior executives....
...As replacements I suggest the evergreen Euonymus Jean Hugues, taller than box but clippable....
...Extreme danger and exploitation remains: most miners wear nothing beyond sandals, jeans and T-shirts, some shafts sink 100 metres deep — three times the legal limit — and the prices paid by Chinese traders...
...Rio took greater control over the operation from Canadian miner Turquoise Hill....
...Jean-Claude Rivalland, a founding partner of Allen & Overy’s Paris office, is joining Norton Rose Fulbright’s corporate, M&A and securities practice in the French capital....
...In 2008, Effron brought Handler and his co-head of technology banking at UBS, David St Jean, to Centerview as the firm’s first non-founder partners....
...The first is that, whether or not everyone is wearing jeans, many tech companies are highly autocratic....
...“A material drop in prices in a high-inflation environment is something the mining sector hasn’t seen for at least 20 years,” said Jean-Sébastien Jacques, former chief executive of Rio....
...Chief executive Jakob Stausholm has had a lot of cleaning up to do since taking over from Jean-Sébastien Jacques at the beginning of 2021....
...“In this project, the two disciplines become one and the same,” says Bulgari chief executive Jean-Christophe Babin....
...As far back as 1972, the US magazine Life reported triumphantly that “the jeans that once encased the scrawny rumps of cowboys and gold miners of the American West have become the standard garb of the world...
...Rio Tinto’s new chief executive has set out plans to invest $7.5bn over the next nine years to halve the Anglo-Australian miner’s carbon emissions as governments and investors demand more aggressive action...
...Stausholm, Rio’s former finance director, replaced Jean-Sébastien Jacques as chief executive, with the latter forced to step down after an investor backlash over the Australian blasts....
...The deal, and $4.4bn of project financing, was pulled together by Rio’s former chief executive Jean-Sébastien Jacques and the nation’s then-prime minister Chimediin Saikhanbileg....
...The arguments around the Cerrado are more nuanced than those over the Amazon, where deforestation is often the result of illegal logging, wildcat miners and cattle ranching....
...Several companies have postponed their planned listings at late notice, including human resources software company JustWorks and bitcoin miner Rhodium....
...Jean Martel L’Île Bizard, QC, Canada...
...The miner makes most of its revenues from supplying China’s steel industry, and as outgoing Canadian ambassador to Beijing and ex-Asia chair at McKinsey Barton has cultivated strong links to the country....
...“There was work, there were the old miners, there was camaraderie,” says Lermet....
...Meanwhile, DC-based BGR has lobbied on behalf of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline and Russian state-backed miner Uranium One....
...On Tuesday, the cinema chain took a step in an unexpected direction, buying a 22 per cent stake in Nevada-based miner Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation....
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