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...Cat Rutter Pooley To an extent, we haven’t had the really important stuff for business....
...Beyond the Square Mile Nikola, the electric truckmaker that has been rocked by a short-seller’s allegations that its business is an “intricate fraud”, has announced its founder Trevor Milton will step down...
...As one engineer familiar with the company put it, it is “doing nothing meaningful in the world of batteries, other than maybe buying some pretty decent ones”....
...Draft regulations by the Communist party would dramatically alter Ant’s business model as a high-tech matchmaker between banks and borrowers, and if the IPO plan returns, it won’t be as colossal....
...Billed as a watershed moment for Japan Inc’s corporate governance, Toshiba will hold an extraordinary general meeting on Thursday....
...Mr Kagame, he says, combines the Marxist ideology he imbibed in Uganda with a self-appointed role as “CEO of Rwanda Inc”....
...“If the Hershey Trust Board no longer has a strategic vision for the future of The Hershey Company — ie the HB Reese Candy Company doing business as The Hershey Company — the Hershey Trust Board no longer...
...With the US economy doing better than the rest, there has been some debate in Europe as to why that is the case....
...We screech to a halt and, after some contemplation, it flops down within a few metres and stays there, preening its splendid coat as nonchalantly as any house cat....
...Before committing, investors need to know about who they will be doing business with — particularly if cities operate as political fiefdoms....
...“As interest in a business is passed down, and more and more people have ownership who aren’t directly committed to building the business but more interested in taking money out of it, then you get in this...
...They are doing it because they believe in what they say, and they think that their customers do too....
...The trackers also include many of the institutions that are supposed to be on our side, such as the government and the companies with which we do business....
...In explaining his adoption of what were effectively capitalist ideas, Deng is said to have told comrades: “It doesn’t matter whether the cat is black or white, as long as it catches rats.”...
...My hope is that future generations would recall the global e-meeting as the last day that businesses and business schools adhered to economist Milton Friedman’s dictum that profit is the sole bottom line...
...Go here for the superb tale of a Milton Friedman-reading , subprime-shorting, one-eyed hedge fund manager, as excerpted by Vanity Fair....
...He told Fox Business news (our emphasis): Long-term, as Milton Friedman said, sustainable inflation is a monetary phenomenon so we are going to have to be careful as an institution — the Federal Reserve...
...His critics lay into him, many quoting Milton Friedman’s view that corporate executives’ sole job is “to make as much money as possible while conforming to the basic rules of the society” and that, if they...
...“This is not a business where we say we know everything so we’ll carry on doing the same thing,” says Mr Moore during an interview at Domino’s headquarters in Milton Keynes....
...business in foreign lands....
...An ‘incubator’ is being set up and new business ideas will be tested in it as of next month. Sir James said....
...As the power of the private equity business has grown, so has the scrutiny....
...as very important."...
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