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...It was the most transformative year of my life: I read all the great books; we used to say “from Plato to Nato”....
...The performance of Turquoise Plato has been mirrored by similar venues. Cboe’s LIS venue traded more than €3bn last month, a 30 per cent increase on its record September performance....
...At its stock market debut earlier this month, shares of Snap Inc surged 44 per cent as investors sought a piece of the growing social network....
...The attraction is clear: the craft sector’s explosive 8 per cent compound growth over the past five years, according to Plato Logic, the market research group, has come largely at the expense of the big...
...A similar project, the Plato Partnership, is under way in Europe. At the same time the New York Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange Group plan to introduce intraday auctions....
...Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, Barclays, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche Asset and Wealth Management and Norges Bank Investment Management are backing the project, known as the Plato Partnership...
...Mr Bock credits his interest in the discipline to the influence of the late Dick Wittink, one of his professors at Yale University School of Management and to Full House: The Spread of Excellence from Plato...
...Its Plato platform, for example, provides businesses with an outsourcing arrangement that takes over the management of their debt portfolios, giving tranches to a range of collection agencies....
...Budweiser is the number two global beer brand after Heineken and ahead of Corona, according to 2012 figures from data group Plato Logic....
...As Lex reported: On average, big-company executives earn about three times as much as the rank-and-file – comfortably within the four-fold ideal espoused by Plato two and a half millennia ago....
...He seems genuinely pained that I had any belief in life after death, and tries to start a conversation on the fatuity of a view of life that seemed natural to (let us say) Ghandi, Dante, Plato …Jonathan...
...Not such a different recipe as that proposed long ago by Socrates, Plato and Aristotle, but none the worse for that. harry.eyres@ft.com...
...From Plato to Thomas More, Leonardo da Vinci to Le Corbusier, every genius has imagined the ideal city but none has got anywhere close to achieving it. The city is our most complex invention....
...His first taste of the power of computers to fostercollaboration came with Plato, a mainframe computer system at the University of Illinois....
...As Plato says in The Laws, it is better to leave your children an inheritance of reverence than of gold.? Maldonado is a little more matter-of-fact and says her time in Shanghai was a catalyst. ?...
...“As Plato says in The Laws, it is better to leave your children an inheritance of reverence than of gold,” he says. For the super-rich the other big thing is philanthropy....
...By his own admission, the potential suggested by Plato later “haunted” the idealistic young programmer....
...In what other list of best-selling authors would the top spot be taken by an outfit, Walt Disney Inc, which isn’t in the normal sense an author at all?...
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