Hints and tips:
...Jack Welch at GE and Terry Leahy at Tesco both failed the test based on share price post-exit; likewise Alex Ferguson based on the performance of Manchester United on the pitch after he left....
...Job moves Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of Apple supplier Foxconn, has left the company’s board following his decision to run to be Taiwan’s next president....
...Terry Pratchett, the author of the Discworld novels, said in an interview with The Onion a very long time ago....
...The US Domino’s has proved one of the best ever investments for Terry Smith, the fund manager — and it could have been even better. He bought shares in 2010 when they were below $15....
...DCC, Bunzl, Ferguson, Essentra, DiscoverIE, Electrocomponents were all downgraded to “hold” from “buy”....
...Sports fans will also remember Manchester United’s woes after Alex Ferguson retired....
...“When Fundsmith made its first investment in Domino’s Pizza, it was a £1.8bn company, but today it’s worth £12.5bn,” Mr Smith said. “We could still buy it — but how about the next Domino’s?”...
...Following the much-criticised Philip Clarke as chief executive rather than the widely feted Terry Leahy was “like succeeding David Moyes rather than Sir Alex Ferguson”....
...RBC’s leisure note put “outperform” ratings on Cineworld, Domino’s Pizza, Greene King, Gym Group, Marston’s and Merlin Entertainments....
...The stories of difficult successions litter the business pages — think of Carly Fiorina at Hewlett-Packard; Philip Clarke following Sir Terry Leahy at Tesco, and David Moyes replacing Sir Alex Ferguson at...
...Carola Long is the FT’s deputy fashion editor Illustration by James Ferguson Letter in response to this article: Have a proper drink, FT, with one of music’s greats / From Stephen Byfield, Bath, Somerset...
...Taking the podium alongside Foxconn’s chief executive, Terry Gou, at the White House, Donald Trump said it was a “great day” for “everyone who believes in Made in the USA” and claimed personal credit for...
...This uniform distribution of thresholds creates a domino effect and ensures that a riot will happen....
...Terry Smith is chief executive of Fundsmith LLP...
...Canadian trumpeter Maynard Ferguson delivered a typically brash version in 1971, arranged by John Cameron, whose band CCS, fronted by Alexis Korner, had recorded it a year earlier....
...Sir Alex Ferguson won 65 per cent of his 808 fixtures. In its statement, Chelsea said: “Chelsea Football Club and José Mourinho have today parted company by mutual consent....
...(NYT$) Discworld author Sir Terry Pratchett dies The writer has passed away at the age of 66, eight years after he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease....
...Terry O’Connor beams with the air of a proud parent at the 17 hectares of freshly reclaimed land lying fallow....
...Mr Johnson said a number of local businesses had been looted, including a Domino’s Pizza outlet, a Family Dollar store and an O’Reilly’s Auto Parts shop....
...Terry Eagleton, the academic and literary critic, called the New College “odious”, and its high fees “the thin edge of an ugly wedge”....
...(NYT$) Discworld author Sir Terry Pratchett dies The writer has passed away at the age of 66, eight years after he was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease....
...For Sir Terry Leahy read Sir Alex Ferguson. For Philip Clarke read David Moyes. For Aldi and Lidl read Manchester City and Chelsea. And so on. There are differences of course....
...The analogy is with Phil Clarke replacing Sir Terry Leahy at Tesco, or David Moyes succeeding Sir Alex Ferguson at Old Trafford....
...Look at what happened after Sir Terry Leahy of supermarket group Tesco, Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson or South African president Nelson Mandela stepped down....
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