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...Productivity-hype bubbles are usually separated by at least 25 years and usually form at the end of a secular bull market, when aggregate profits are coming under pressure, say Garthwaite et al....
...[al] Walkers Ready Salted flavour is if not authentic, but that’s a question for another day)....
...In the US, at least, mom-and-pop investors and advisers build portfolios with the categories used by Morningstar et al....
...Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), the C$400bn global investment group, told my colleague Josephine Cumbo that the UK stood out because of its “pro business” stance....
...Players of Fortnite, developed by Epic, were able to purchase an in-game currency known as “V-bucks” online, but these credits would not show up when playing on the iPhone....
...Recent medical literature suggests that severe manifestations of COVID19 may be due to tissue damage caused by severe immune dysregulation (Li H, et al; The Lancet; April 2020)....
...WPP will also reduce is planned capex from £400m to v£300m....
...They argue that it makes little sense to ban a non-strategic company such as Rusal while leaving Sberbank, VTB and Gazprom et al still tradeable in the US....
...Yasir Al-Rumayyan, the head of the PIF, even joined the company’s board....
...The bank said earlier in July that it would deepen its relations with Morgan Stanley, using its existing joint ventures to market wealth management products to Japanese clients....
...In contrast to the rare diseases business, the neuroscience division had grown through the development of new products, or finding new indications for existing products, Mr Ornskov said....
...Suddenly, none wanted new products for cars running on fossil fuels....
...But while newspapers are increasingly taking their lead from BuzzFeed et al, and their mastery of content distribution via platforms such as Facebook, the digital upstarts are shifting focus to a distinctly...
...In the Netflix world, Comcast et al still deliver the content, but they need to find a new way of getting paid....
...Ask IWC, Breitling, Montblanc, Bulgari, Gucci, Frédérique Constant et al why they have made “connected” watches this year and they will all say smartwatches are the next big thing....
...Discovery and Al Jazeera stretch far beyond the UK — do their long-term strategic ambitions merit betting the farm on the Premier League?...
...Facebook et al may not need the intellectual capital, but they sure needed their cash....
...His answer is that the attackers were “the product of a system” sustained by the revenues that flow from oil....
...To foster the impression of a fast-growing technology, he recommends designing products to self-advertise....
...The dearth of remaining targets means McKinsey et al would get top dollar, if only they would consider selling....
...We had launched me-too products and commercial products, but we were not taking risks.”...
...Creativity, Inc – a finalist for FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year – explains the failures, the tensions and the ultimate accolades from Finding Nemo to Toy Story....
...“We are focused on our products, customers and overall execution rather than distracting financial manoeuvres and major strategic shifts,” said a spokesman....
...Citi’s Yeung et al make one last and very interesting point....
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