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...The deal is a further fillip for Britain’s Rolls-Royce, whose Trent XWB engines power the A350 jets used for long-haul travel....
...Rolls-Royce chief executive Warren East said that interest in his company’s next-generation nuclear reactors had surged amid the energy market turmoil triggered by the Ukraine conflict....
...to buy TPG’s nurse staffing firm Medsol (Bloomberg) Investors shun Chinese high-yield debt after Evergrande shock (FT) US investors bank on derivatives to guard against stocks slowdown (FT) Rolls-Royce...
...That left Rolls-Royce chief executive Warren East, pictured below, to do damage control against spiralling costs stemming from issues with the Trent 1000 engines that power Boeing’s popular 787 Dreamliner...
...Rolls-Royce, the UK engine maker, is preparing to cut 8,000 jobs and 12,000 will go at British Airways....
...He told reporters in Delhi on Thursday that he was looking at other deals to pursue, focusing especially on North and Central America, India and China....
...Barclays uses AI for everything from forecasting business volumes to recommendations engines that help the bank target its client pitches....
...In the past, ValueAct has targeted companies ranging from Microsoft to Rolls-Royce. ValueAct declined to comment....
...It tends to avoid public battles, instead seeking boardroom seats and pushing internally for changes — as it did at Microsoft and Rolls-Royce....
...These have cost the likes of Rolls-Royce dearly. Boeing is lucky to have received a wake-up call against hubris, in the form of its defeat over Bombardier....
...This precious commodity tended to be laden with offerings from companies such as Procter and Gamble. Choice was really a function of market power....
...On Tuesday Airbus announced a partnership with Siemens and Rolls-Royce to build a hybrid test aircraft that will fly by 2020....
...ValueAct has previously agitated for management changes at Rolls-Royce, and driven merger and acquisition activity at groups as diverse as Valeant Pharmaceuticals and insurance broker Willis Towers Watson...
...Clearly social networking companies and search engines are not publishers. Equally clearly, this does not exonerate them from all responsibility for how their platforms are used....
...Making fan blades and the fan case from carbon fibre composite materials can cut 340kg out of an engine, says Rolls-Royce....
...Rolls-Royce fails to reassure ahead of accounting change Warren East, chief executive of Rolls-Royce, has sought to reassure investors that his transformation plan is on track — even as the engine maker...
...Monday’s announcement that Rolls-Royce had agreed to pay the US government $170m as part of an $809m global settlement of bribery allegations capped a dozen recent actions affecting businesses....
...ANA is not the only operator to report problems with the Rolls-Royce engine on the 787. Royal Brunei Airlines suffered engine problems twice, in October and March....
...Stephen Daintith, finance director of Daily Mail & General Trust, is to take the same role at Rolls-Royce....
...A probe into suspected bribery at Rolls-Royce has spread to Nigeria....
...The company announced a suite of investments in technology groups, including one alongside Chinese search engine Baidu, and a doubling of its operation in Silicon Valley on Tuesday, to bolster its position...
...Driverless Rolls Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has unveiled its first driverless car, with a “vision vehicle” it hopes will cast a glimpse into the future of luxury transport....
...Rolls-Royce and Honeywell said they had not as yet received a second request for information....
...Warren East, Rolls-Royce Warren East unwittingly spoke his first reassuring words to Rolls-Royce — where he is now chief executive — long before he ever joined the board of the UK engine maker....
...In the UK, while some heads of companies, such as Rolls-Royce and Vodafone, have urged a “remain” vote in the EU referendum, and others, such as Anthony Bamford of JCB and the inventor Sir James Dyson, have...
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