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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....
...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....
...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...
...He returns to the role after stints working with Celgene Corporation and Juul Labs. Law firm Ashurst has hired Hilary Goodier as a partner....
...(BBC) Video of the day Are corporations paying enough tax?...
...(Forbes) Anna v Andrea It’s one of those boardroom battles that has captivated the global industry....
...(FT) Dockwork ers v robots Dockworkers in Los Angeles are making a last stand against the automation of lucrative port jobs....
...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....
...WeWork prepared for the manoeuvre last month by changing from a corporation to a limited liability company, called the We Company MC LLC....
...James Smith, economist at ING: A full 2021 recovery is unlikely....
...Take Corel Corporation, a Canadian software company owned by the private equity firm KKR....
...(FT) Warren v Wall Street? Elizabeth Warren is one of the country’s most prominent critics of Wall Street firms and big banks....
...Robert Bayer and Ajay Singh have joined Macquarie Capital as senior managing directors in the industrials group. Bayer joins from Guggenheim Securities and Singh from UBS....
...To read more, check out the story by the FT’s Robert Smith here....
...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....
...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...
...It drives growth and attracts a wealth of global corporations, investors and charities....
...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....
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