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...Keith Fleming makes an intriguing anti-hero, alongside wonderfully varied turns from Sean Hay and Chloe-Ann Tylor as his oddball associates....
...Mr Kroc with Joan Smith, the wife of a South Dakota McDonald’s franchisee, and Mr Noyce with Ann Bowers, his head of personnel at Intel....
...His wife Ann adds she is “not thrilled” with Mr Trump either, saying he has not got enough support from Congress. “He’d do better not to talk or tweet because he doesn’t communicate well,” she says....
...Gibson Dunn was retained by Mr Christie’s office in January to write its report after the release of documents showing Bridget Ann Kelly, a deputy chief of staff to Mr Christie, conspired with David Wildstein...
...The state department also noted that no one above Kerri-Ann Jones, assistant secretary for environmental issues, was meeting outside parties....
...Jubilee Lines, edited by Carol Ann Duffy, Faber, RRP£12.99, 134 pages Most of the poets in Carol Ann Duffy’s entertaining new anthology, Jubilee Lines, seem uncannily good at remembering events that happened...
...Ann Livermore, head of HP’s services division was quickly identified by several analysts at a likely contender, along with Todd Bradley, a former boss of Palm and now head of HP’s PC division....
...“The market meltdown represented a massive failure of oversight, by boards as well as by regulators,” said Ann Yerger, executive director at the Council of Institutional Investors....
...The scandal culminated in September, when Mark Hurd, HP’s chief executive, was summoned to testify on Capitol Hill along with Ms Dunn; Ann Baskins, HP’s former general counsel; and other current and former...
...Mark Hurd, chief executive, and Ann Baskins, who resigned as the company’s general counsel last week, were not charged but Mr Lockyer said the investigation remained open....
...Ms Dunn’s denial of responsibility for the scandal came as Ann Baskins, HP’s general counsel, became the closest HP official to Mr Hurd, chief executive, to resign as a result of the controversy....
...She said a meeting between herself, Mr Hurd, Ann Baskins, HP’s general counsel, and Kevin Hunsaker, an HP employee charged with overseeing the probe, had “focused almost entirely on the conclusions of the...
...and other top HP officials, including the company’s top lawyer, Ann Baskins, in September....
...Mr Hurd’s lawyers said Ms Dunn and Ann Baskins, HP’s general counsel, had received “regular updates” on the probe’s progress over a period of months this year....
...Patricia Dunn, chairman, and Ann Baskins, general counsel, will appear before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 28 and are expected to testify, according to a committee spokesperson...
...Patricia Dunn, chairman, and Ann Baskins, general counsel, were on Friday invited to appear before members of the US House Energy and Commerce Committee on September 28....
...The drama unfolded just hours after key players in the saga, including Ann Baskins, who resigned on Thursday as general counsel, Kevin Hunsacker, a former senior counsel at HP, and outside investigators...
...Executives believed to have been most directly privy to boardroom discussions include Ann Baskins, the company’s general counsel and secretary....
...Ann Baskins, HP’s general counsel and secretary, is among those still under pressure. As HP’s top lawyer, it would have fallen to her to make sure any leak investigation was carried out....
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