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...Ricky Sandler, founder of US-based fund Eminence Capital and the first activist to go public with criticisms, has a seat on the committee alongside chair Barry Gibson and another board director....
...The company counts four US activist hedge funds among its top-20 shareholders, including Corvex Management and Eminence Capital, and last week granted Eminence’s founder Ricky Sandler a board seat....
...“Ricky has a deep knowledge of our business and a firm belief in the quality of our operations and substantial growth opportunities,” said Entain’s chair Barry Gibson....
...Corvex said it would “immediately engage” with Entain’s Gibson and David....
...Several mainstream investors have backed the idea of Eminence founder Ricky Sandler joining the board....
...The activists want Eminence’s founder, Ricky Sandler, appointed to the board and to have a role in filling the outstanding vacancies, according to people familiar with their thinking....
...E&P businesses that are already public have also stepped up share sales, with six deals in September alone raising $1.5bn....
...The writer William Gibson’s famous line about the “future”, that it “is already here — it’s just not evenly distributed”, certainly applies to London....
...bookings (Jimmy Kimmel for the Oscars, Trevor Noah for the Grammys, Richard E Grant for the Baftas) point to a desire for a milder, safer presence less likely to fan the flames of online outrage....
...Tools like Dall-E 2 can produce ultra-detailed drawings in seconds, and ChatGPT can write poetry....
...OpenAI’s groundbreaking products, ChatGPT and Dall-E, have captured the world’s imagination and will fundamentally change how we work, learn and express ourselves creatively....
...Rosalie Chiang is an actor who played the lead in “Turning Red” This special edition was edited by Esther Bintliff, Griselda Murray Brown and Cherish Rufus, and designed by Shannon Gibson, with photography...
...With an onion, a Martini becomes a Gibson, for instance. Such rechristenings are not common with the French 75. It often has gin, but not always; ditto for champagne....
...“Any Greek owner is going to think twice before going into the Middle East,” said Richard Matthews, head of research at E A Gibson shipbrokers....
...Vegans come for the cacio e pepe noodles and avocado tikka; everyone else is lured in by the expansive terrace (a surprisingly rare feature around these sunny streets)....
...Fitting, then, that it has now become a six-part Netflix series, adapted by David E Kelley and Melissa James Gibson from Vaughan’s novel, which was itself inspired by Boris Johnson’s 2004 sacking from the...
...The title track is a rollicking tale of “16 fishermen raving, out on the town on E”, each one “carrying his own caul” as a protection against drowning....
...A recent audio version of the novel is the Penguin Classics from 2019 (32hr 38min), which is read by actor Patrick Gibson but very much worth hunting out is the older version by Naxos Audio (27hr 16min),...
...Luciano Fabro, the postwar Italian artist who died in 2007, enters the spotlight this month as Paula Cooper Gallery now represents his estate, the Archivio Luciano e Carla Fabro....
...Richard Mille himself races as a gentleman driver and Amanda was due to race E-Type Jaguars this year before Covid-19 intervened....
...Job moves Homeserve, the home repairs insurer, named former DCC CEO Tommy Breen to succeed Barry Gibson as chairman....
...E-bikes outsold electric cars more than fivefold in Europe in 2019, then took off during the pandemic....
...She joins from Gibson Dunn. Smart reads E-roaches The security team at eBay was determined to protect the company against the growing threat of anti-Silicon Valley actors....
...FT Weekend summer tech booksTo extend your reading, John Thornhill has a selection of novels and non-fiction on tech, from Agency by William Gibson to Michael Wooldridge’s The Road to Conscious Machines....
...In the 2000s it won fame as the setting for Ricky Gervais’ BBC sitcom The Office....
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