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...“The bumper sticker would say, we’re past the V,” says Michael Gapen, chief US economist at Barclays, referring to the shape of the recovery since the shocking collapse last year....
...He joins from Herbert Smith Freehills....
...On Monday Janet Yellen, US Treasury secretary, set out plans for a global minimum corporation tax on the eve of the spring meetings of the IMF and World Bank....
...Almost two-thirds of Russians are unwilling to receive the Sputnik V vaccine and about the same number believe Covid-19 was created as a biological weapon, a pollster said on Monday....
...Plus, the FT’s capital market’s correspondent Rob Smith explains how Carnival Corporation managed to persuade investors to put their money into the ailing cruise company....
...Under other Hong Kong regulations, directors can be held liable for offences committed by a corporation....
...Jennifer Epps-Addison, network president of the Center for Popular Democracy, a progressive advocacy group, argued that powerful corporations were “trying to weasel their way out” of their responsibilities...
...Ahmed Shide, Ethiopia’s finance minister, said the funds would be distributed through the newly created Washington-backed International Development Finance Corporation....
...(Forbes) Anna v Andrea It’s one of those boardroom battles that has captivated the global industry....
...(BBC) Video of the day Are corporations paying enough tax?...
...Xerox wants to give HP’s board its walking papers We’re all guilty of overusing the David v Goliath trope but in the case of Xerox and HP, it really does apply....
...Legal experts warn that researchers and corporations are exploiting social media, scraping photos without the knowledge of the people who posted them....
...Credit Suisse’s chairman Urs Rohner has backed Thiam. “We strongly reject any assertions that call into question the integrity of our CEO,” he said in a hastily prepared press conference....
...James Smith, economist at ING: A full 2021 recovery is unlikely....
...(FT) Warren v Wall Street? Elizabeth Warren is one of the country’s most prominent critics of Wall Street firms and big banks....
...Activist companies sell their vision of the world — letter from Mark Eisinger From climate change to gun rights, corporations are taking the lead....
...She was appointed as the first cyber security counsel for a major corporation, at IBM....
...During the financial crisis, the real-time, practical manifestation of the liquidity v. solvency debate was about what financial institutions were worth saving....
...UR and the public Mohammed V University in Rabat are partners in an automotive design lab with PSA Peugeot Citroën, which will open a factory in Morocco in 2019....
...A reform of US corporation tax would reduce the competitive advantage of the UK’s present corporation tax policy....
...Lily Le Brun Photographs: Mike Kitcatt/V&A; Victoria and Albert Museum, London; Christina Smith/V&A; Kawaii Monster Café Harajuku; Gion; Pip Barnard/V&A; A Astes/Alamy; James Jaron/V&A...
...alison.smith@ft.com...
...Carlos V of Spain said priests who plonked a Gothic cathedral in the middle of Cordoba’s Great Mosque had tainted the exceptional with the ordinary....
...One way to picture the economic impact of a Brexit may be the shape of a letter ‘V’ or a ‘tick’....
...I’ve already announced a reduction in our corporation tax rate to 18%....
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