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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....
...Last week, a verdict was passed down in the case of Walkers Snack Foods Ltd v Commissioners for His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs, with first-tier tribunal judges Anne Fairpo and Sonia Gable ruling against...
...say Jonas et al. Yes it can! Look! And look! And look! That’s Tesla on an EV of 28.3 times 2025 ebitda, per Morgan Stanley forecasts, which is more expensive than Nvidia’s 25.3 times ebitda....
...Brooke Masters and Harriet Agnew report on asset managers pouring money into tech platforms, in a bid to emulate the success of BlackRock’s software as a service....
...Yves et cetera? FRANK Uh-huh, what, the pension-fund guys? KENDALL Yeah. What do they think of me, Frank?...
...Lazard has hired Wassim Al-Khatib, the former head of Citigroup in Saudi Arabia, as chief executive of its advisory business in the Middle East and north Africa....
...Microsoft was leading the mad dash, before, as the FT revealed, Oracle, the software company, emerged as a leading contender....
...The latest sign came this month when the US Department of Justice sued to halt Visa’s $5.3bn acquisition of fintech group Plaid....
...My pick so far is Discovery, the South African insurance and financial services group. It has had an American astronaut talk about isolation and an al-Qaeda hostage discuss resilience....
...Bailey has served on the boards of LCH Group and the London Stock Exchange Group....
...However, the report said: “It is believed that the compromise was likely facilitated by malicious tools procured by [Saud] al-Qahtani”....
...Here’s a chart from a 2019 paper by Michael Rosenfeld et al. to demonstrate: Note the spike in “met in bar or restaurant” alongside the spike “met online”....
...Many French cinema owners, who are putting pressure on Cannes to resist Netflix et al, see the streamers’ disruptive attitude as an incursion into their territory....
...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)....
...TATE has done sterling work on rebuilding its balance sheet and cashflow in recent years, reflected in FY20E ND:EBITDA (inc. IFRS 16) of 0.9x & 1.8x FCF dividend cover....
...The in-house team at Siemens Canada had long been interested in whether legal software could speed up their work without compromising quality....
...Chinese dealmaking comes full circle What happened to the European software developer hoovered up by the Chinese wire maker? Or the gaming group bought by the Chinese iron miner?...
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on June 28, 2019. ©2019 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...We're engaging with a number of social partners to provide work placement opportunities, CV mentoring, et cetera, to give people an experience of rail and the different careers within rail....
...Yasir Al-Rumayyan, the head of the PIF, even joined the company’s board....
...Additional reporting by James Fontanella-Khan Letter in response to this article: Uber et al are not entitled to ‘own’ anything / From Stephen Swift, London, UK...
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...Official guidance is required on whether Gareth Bale et al were expressing confidence in the UK’s future as a free trader, or were just better at kicking a ball around....
...They have the world’s best collection of people at work.” Microsoft’s record in integrating large-scale acquisitions into its own software and services has also been patchy....
...One plugged-in Democrat suggests there is a generational divide in attitudes towards Uber et al. The drivers who may fret about the risks of relying on income from Uber tend to be middle-aged, he says....
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