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...Two days later I am at teamLab’s headquarters in Tokyo to meet Toshiyuki Inoko, 46, a mathematician by training who founded the collective in 2001 with four others — all mathematicians, engineers and robotics...
...pedigree would use as an office chair....
...“By principle, we don’t normally comment on remarks made by individuals, especially on a political matter,” said an official at one sponsor....
...Sales representatives often preyed on the same individuals when they found that they were easy to cheat....
...The disquiet in some quarters was about more than Mr Ghosn as an individual, but about what he represented — a more buccaneering, Anglo-Saxon style of management, motivated by shorter-term metrics, including...
...Toshiyuki Murai, chief investment officer at Sumitomo Mitsui Asset Management in Hong Kong, is bullish on the infrastructure sector, including engineering and cement....
...It is tempting to think that a big chunk of this was Japanese individuals, sensibly opting for yield abroad over an expensive safe at home....
...Also in the Goodwood sale, a 1971 Lamborghini Miura SV owned by Rod Stewart, the singer, made £919,900, which is regulation money for this investor favourite in today’s market....
...“Sometimes in the past, pursuing your dream of becoming a chef or a screenwriter in itself isn’t able to sustain you and your lifestyle,” says Ann Miura-Ko of Floodgate, an investor in TaskRabbit and Lyft...
...But after an initial “kneejerk” reaction, in which some institutions pulled money out of any foreign outfit managing money offshore, BlackRock has seen steady inflows, says Toshiyuki Hirooka, its head of...
...The brutality and courage of individual soldiers and civilians emerge in Beevor’s powerful accounts of battles such as Kursk, Guadalcanal and Iwo Jima....
...The model is not to link customers to a single big store like Amazon but rather to provide what Mikitani calls individual “shopping experiences”....
...It also comes with an upholstered coloured leather seat....
...“We still see an impact from our safety troubles on domestic routes, especially individual customers,” said Haruka Nishimatsu, JAL’s incoming president....
...Miura, 72, looks up with the face of an adolescent. “That’s it,” he says. “That’s it...
...Day-to-day management of Nissan Motor will be transferred to Toshiyuki Shiga, vice-president, after Carlos Ghosn, chief executive, returns to Paris in April to become chief executive of Renault and Nissan...
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