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...Car companies including General Motors and Ford said on Tuesday that they would work to reroute shipments to nearby ports, while Nissan said it did not expect significant disruption....
...What they really want to replicate is the American framework of government and private companies working in concert to maintain national economic and military dominance....
...The Canadian alternatives giant agreed to buy annuities group American Equity Investment Life for $4.3bn....
...The idea was to sell her educational output to healthcare and insurance companies, but venture capital funds would not back her — they saw her work as worthy but unprofitable....
...There is another towering figure in Mr Vance’s life: his father, Cyrus Vance Sr, who served as president Jimmy Carter’s secretary of state from 1977 to 1980, among other top Washington posts....
...Nicholas Hanna and Mark Tan will join Pinsent Masons as partners based in Singapore. Both join from K & L Gates....
...Law firm Proskauer has added James Lee and Jae Woo Park to its M&A practice in New York. They both join from K&L Gates....
...Based on company commentary so far, we still believe potential COVID-19 claims (including BI) are a manageable P&L event for the sector, although the devil will be in the detail when it comes to BI policy...
...Listen to our podcast, Culture Call, where FT editors and special guests discuss life and art in the time of coronavirus. Subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen....
...(FT) Business shuns Prince Andrew The Duke of York is losing corporate support for his charitable work, with companies including KPMG and insurance company Aon distancing themselves from the Queen’s second...
...And when the pills started to run out, many turned to heroin. In 2016, 42,200 Americans died from an overdose, more than from either car accidents or gun violence....
...A report examines the changing landscape for life sciences companies as healthcare and technology merge to become “health technology.”...
...And that’s all part of the American way of doing things, which yields amazing results, regardless of the bad side, all the evils of the corporate world. We get happy accidents like this....
..., Emerald Life 47 Susan Silbermann , president and general manager, vaccines, Pfizer 48 Kevin Jenkins , managing director, UK and Ireland, Visa 49 Adam Rowse , managing director, Barclays Business Coverage...
...The Rise and Fall of American Growth, by Robert Gordon, Princeton, RRP£29.95/$39.95 This is an extremely important book....
...Meanwhile in the US, L&G is planning more sales of pensions insurance as well as considering selling employee life assurance for large companies....
...We’re going to bring forward reforms to the compensation culture around minor motor accident injuries. This will remove over £1bn from the cost of providing motor insurance....
...… Brando’s Smile: His Life, Thought and Work, by Susan L Mizruchi, WW Norton, RRP£18.99/$27.95 Biographers have often highlighted Marlon Brando’s eccentricities....
...his business manifesto in the company’s London offices....
...Angela Darlington Chief risk officer Aviva UK Life, insurance company 16. Richard Beaven Operations director, insurance division Lloyds Banking Group 17....
...Selections by Tim Hayward … GARDENING Seeing Flowers: Discover the Hidden Life of Flowers, by Teri Dunn Chace and Robert Llewellyn, Timber Press, RRP£20/$29.95 Flower porn....
...“A lot of companies have highlighted the need to invest in youth and tackle unemployment by educating them in life skills,” says Kerry Perkins, BITC awards manager....
...A Life Too Short: The Tragedy of Robert Enke, by Ronald Reng, Yellow Jersey, RRP£16.99 The German goalkeeper Robert Enke represented his country and was good enough to be signed by Barcelona....
...In 1980, Ronald Reagan scored points with an off-the-cuff putdown to Jimmy Carter after the latter spoke of the need for national health insurance: “There you go again,” Reagan mocked, speaking more to style...
...The Three Emperors: Three Cousins, Three Empires and the Road to World War One By Miranda Carter Fig Tree, £25 The parallel, interrelated lives of Kaiser Wilhelm II, George V and Nicholas II provide a grotesque...
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