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...Bruce Liu, who leads the life sciences division for China at the consultancy firm Simon-Kucher & Partners, said the country’s central role in the drug supply chain — it produces around one-third of the world...
...Sellers are not employed by Etsy Inc, but are crucial to the company’s existence. Without sellers, the business would be crippled....
...This collection came together in J Brand’s studio in Los Angeles, where Halpern spent a week experimenting with various washing and dyeing techniques, including an Eco Wash process, which J Brand says uses...
...Sales at convenience stores run by J Sainsbury, the UK supermarket group, fell by nearly 10 per cent in the year to March, while online sales more than doubled....
...A second scoop to start: Germany’s Bertelsmann is in pole position to buy Simon & Schuster, outbidding Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp to strengthen its position as the world’s biggest books publisher....
...1976; Daniel Boorstin, librarian of US Congress, Washington, DC, July 29 1976 Fifth row: Felix Rohatyn, chairman, Municipal Assistance Corporation, New York, April 15 1976; William Paley, chairman, CBS Inc...
...A year ago, the confidence among executives at UK supermarket group J Sainsbury that its bold bid for rival Asda would clear the inevitable competition inquiry verged on ebullience....
...Wm Morrison, J Sainsbury and Tesco all reported year-on-year rises in grocery sales, especially in the week before Christmas....
...The billionaire investor poured several billion dollars into an old-economy American icon: Pilot Flying J, the largest US truck stop operator. As usual the deal isn’t straightforward....
...Japan’s domestic football competition, the J-League, may provide a clue to the future....
...But Samsung remains the clear leader in India’s overall market, having stemmed sharp falls in market share with its successful Galaxy J range....
...Citi’s ditching of consumer finance in Korea follows the example of StanChart, which this year sold its South Korean consumer finance business to J Trust of Japan....
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...But Simon Lee, a director at Osprey, notes that even for bigger stores, for the right location, the big supermarket chains are still prepared to take space....
...labels such as APC (fleck print cotton shirt, £140), J Crew (button-down chambray shirt, £65) and Hentsch Man (print shirt, £90)....
...Simon Gleeson, a partner at Clifford Chance, the law firm, said it was meant to put pressure on any members of the ISDA who are holding out against changes in the documentation....
...Additional reporting by Simon Rabinovitch in Shanghai...
...Reporting by Paul J Davies in Kuala Lumpur, Simon Rabinovitch in Shanghai, Josh Noble in Hong Kong and Gina Chon in Washington...
...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....
...The rest of the senior management, including Singapore-based chief executive Simon Treacy and Hong Kong based Asia chief John Saunders, will stay on and become employees of BlackRock....
...After running up losses in the 2000s, the bootmaker has enjoyed a recent resurgence thanks to endorsements from celebrities such as singers Rihanna and Jessie J....
...“The yen is weakening on further tough talk from the incoming administration, hitting levels last seen after the bout of Bank of Japan intervention in late 2010,” said Simon Smith at FxPro....
...Two days later Acer chairman J.T. Wang questioned the importance of the RT version, saying he was unsure whether his company would bother to produce a Windows RT tablet....
...The book forces us to confront similar issues of our time, ranging from the dossier on the Iraqi WMD to the NSA files. ——————————————- BUSINESS Creativity, Inc: Overcoming the Unseen Forces that Stand...
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