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...Following its full invasion of Ukraine, scores of western companies announced they were leaving the country, but in reality few have managed to exit entirely....
...But 2023 appeared to mark a turning point, as Tsai’s administration managed to ink trade arrangements with the three advanced economies....
...Note, however, that Buffett himself thinks that equating risk with volatility is stupid, and that only suckers care about beta. He talks about this a lot....
...But Amyris had also branched out into being an incubator for beauty start-ups including Rose Inc, Costa Brazil and JVN hair care, and it proved too huge a leap from developing molecules to developing brands...
...So Leo, do you think Japan Inc, despite all this demographic stuff, has reason to be cautiously optimistic?...
...Ben and Jerry’s has managed to mix good ice cream with folksy fun, campaigning controversy and the cold realities of capitalism....
...As Gosling noted, this is an uncomfortable point to make for someone who cares about climate action....
...But maybe Mark Zuckerberg has a vision of the future he cares more about realising than he cares about Meta his stock price. Michela TinderaRight. Yeah. I mean, he’s certainly well off (laughs)....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on December 7 2022. ©2022 Nikkei Inc....
...But his company, Meta, has not managed to turn its private messaging app WhatsApp into a source of significant revenue....
...“In a short period of time they managed to piss off both the left and the right,” says a former senior Disney executive....
...As Stephen Bates, author of Royalty Inc, puts it: “The monarchy is one thing the Americans don’t have.”...
...It was “poorly managed communications”, he adds....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on March 4. ©2022 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Tesla shares do not care if you hate them....
...Incidentally, a plethora of media outlets (inc....
...But “it’s not clear that investors care. They’re going to look at companies based on their recent performance.”...
...CellX has managed to cut the price of culturing cells by more than 90 per cent in the past two years....
...On April 10, 2019 it was reopened by the charity Girls Inc as a house for troubled women too old for foster care but young enough still to need a supportive home....
...He cares little about some aspects of a store’s looks. The flagship Waterstones in Piccadilly still has old, scruffy carpet....
...Hedge funds don’t tend to care much about how their rivals are performing but they do care if they perceive a systematic threat that could wreak havoc on their own portfolios. And so here we are....
...“I had a lot of people in my life who took care of me and managed my life. And all of a sudden, all of it was gone....
...Ashish Swarup, portfolio manager at Aikya Investment Management, said: “SOEs are controlled and managed by bureaucrats or politicians . . ....
...“At the margin, people do care about these things.” The bank’s challenge, as a result, will be to present a united front against its competitors....
...The best answer, as if often the case, has been the simplest: markets are long-term orientated, and therefore don’t really care about two to three quarters of terrible figures....
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