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...from venture capital firms last year to finance hundreds of new outlets....
...The announcement comes a day before the two-year anniversary of a successful vote for union representation at a Starbucks café in Buffalo, New York, an election that kicked off organising efforts at hundreds...
...for Twitter’s Soul by Kurt Wagner Hodder & Stoughton £25/Atria Books $30, 368 pages Hannah Murphy is an FT tech correspondent based in San Francisco Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
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...While the pitch clearly worked — news of a limited series based on the book circulated recently — it is unsatisfying for those searching for the bigger picture....
...I remember an era when working behind a till or at a café meant coming home smelling of other people’s smoke....
...Wolff and Ailes also offer a withering portrait of Lachlan, who was named Rupert’s executive successor in September, with the patriarch stepping back to become chair emeritus of Fox and News Corp....
...The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps feature as his praetorian guard....
...Resort hotels, beachside cafés and blocks of flats have crumpled into the sand....
...Party of China Finances Its Global Ambitions by Zongyuan Zoe Liu Harvard University Press £39.99, 288 pages James Kynge is the FT’s global China editor Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...Every time she tried to branch out to new projects, they kept insisting that Asian was her brand, was what her audience expected....
...Until February 26; further information and tickets here ‘Corps à corps: Histoire (s) de la photographie’ (Body to Body: History/Story (ies) of Photography), Centre Pompidou A show investigating how 20th...
...Every room in Nine Orchard, one of New York’s hottest new hotel properties, boasts at least one Ojas speaker hard-wired into its walls....
...Nyborg founded her first start-up, Pleo, a mobile app studio to build iOS and Android apps for businesses such as News Corp, in September 2013. But a few months later her brother unexpectedly died....
...A bank located down the street from two cafés is probably best placed to know which is more creditworthy, meaning geographical proximity can ease access to credit....
...The first solo exhibition of the Lebanese artist’s work in a US museum includes her Bribes de corps series, whose experimentation hinges on the body....
...Yellowface by Rebecca F Kuang, The Borough Press £14.99, 336 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...A free Wagyu waffle at SoftBank’s Pepper robot café in Tokyo for the first reader in the comments who can identify which are genuine (no cheating!). Let’s begin....
...“China’s coffee market is about to enter a new era of growth,” said Belinda Wong, chair of Starbucks China....
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...The Seattle baristas came the closest, negotiating with corporate to secure new positions for employees who worked in cafés that the company closed....
...(News Corp has dismissed the accusations as meritless; Manning does not mention them.)...
...Even those who profess not to follow the news closely appear to have heard of the former prime minister’s possible return to Downing Street....
...Some 81 per cent of cafés that held elections voted in favour of the union, per the National Labor Relations Board....
...The company — now out of its second bankruptcy — insists it had turned over a new leaf with Patricia Poppe, its chief executive....
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