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...And here’s what I’m keeping tabs on today and over the weekend: Company earnings: Beverage and snack producer PepsiCo, Newell Brands and AMC networks publish results this morning....
...Athletic wear company Under Armour and Newell Brands, the company behind Sharpie marker pens, also report earnings today....
...Covington has hired Jeremy Newell as a partner in the law firm’s financial services group in Washington....
...Mr Trump has escalated the trade war with China and asked trade representative Robert Lighthizer to consider increasing the proposed tariffs to 25 per cent from the 10 per cent announced last month....
...Derek Newell, head of commercial, said it may be harder for diabetics to stick to — but it’s worth it....
...Starboard’s slate is more diverse than the five men appointed by Mr Icahn: Pauline Brown, Gerardo Lopez, Bridget Ryan Berman and Robert Steele....
...The board has agreed to appoint two new independent directors from Starboard’s slate of nominees immediately, including Gerardo Lopez and Robert Steele....
...Mike Newell’s 2003 Mona Lisa Smile, for which she earned a record $25m, making her Hollywood’s highest-paid actress, was a disappointment both artistically and commercially, reflecting the vicissitudes of...
...Read more from the FT’s Nicholas Megaw, Robert Armstrong and James Fontanella-Khan here....
...There was no Energy Source last week because I was on holiday, and I missed the chance to discuss this thought-provoking post on Axios by Richard Newell and Daniel Raimi of Resources for the Future....
...Robert Niblock, the long-time chief executive at home improvement retailer Lowe’s, is retiring. The move comes after pressure from hedge fund DE Shaw to make board changes....
...declared Newell Harbin, standing back to survey the wall of pictures in the final room of The Radical Eye, Modernist Photography from the Sir Elton John Collection, which has just opened at London’s Tate...
...Then chief executive Robert McDonald was criticised for losing market share and not getting a cost-cutting plan together quickly enough. Sales have dropped every year since 2013....
...Mike Four Weddings and a Funeral Newell directs the only way he could, as if he hasn’t noticed the direness of the project. David Lean did the Dickens novel proud in 1946. Why do it again?...
...Robert Newell, director-general, the Royal Overseas League. Helen Page, lady in waiting to the Duchess of Gloucester. Ashok Jivraj Rabheru, former trustee, the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (UK)....
...Sanchez which survived a Sundance Institute workshopping – maybe Robert Redford does know something – The Orphanage is what every great horror film should be. A drama first, a fright factory second....
...Recent research suggests, however, that humans do not use such rules routinely, with a team led by Ben Newell of the University of New South Wales finding that only one-third of people used TTB-style methods...
...Robert Ray, the Newspaper Society’s new marketing director, says he has always had a passion for helping anyone he feels is misunderstood....
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