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...After the interval, the focus shifts to the President, who has decamped to the Portuguese resort of Estoril (a legendary bolt-hole for washed-up autocrats)....
...But the promise of an easy win — or a few turns on a company’s valuation that isn’t reliant on nuts-and-bolts performance improvement — is a powerful one, particularly for private equity....
...Roche’s new-ish chief executive Thomas Schinecker has admitted that drug hit rates have been low. Without some homegrown successes, the group’s shares will continue to languish....
...It is the second bolt-on acquisition by Roche’s new chief executive Thomas Schinecker in less than two months. Schinecker needs to soothe investor jitters over Roche’s pipeline....
...PrimaryBid builds the technology and regulatory bolt-ons to allow companies to offer shares in an IPO to retail investors, alongside traditional investment banks and brokers....
...Managing editor Tara Q Thomas was a professional chef before turning to wine writing, and she has clearly given the question of matching wine to meat considerable thought....
...Richmond Fed president Thomas Barkin will appear at a separate event in Washington DC....
...We saw Goya’s Black paintings – Saturn Devouring his Son and Witches’ Sabbath – which sent a lightning bolt down my spine. Goya painted them on the walls of his house: he lived with those....
...At FT Globetrotter, we are particularly excited about the Pompidou Centre’s big Brâncuși show in March, the opening of Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson’s Paris bolt-hole, Villa Windsor, in the summer and,...
...We open, naturally, with a spectral gallery of notable guests: a dying Dylan Thomas, Marilyn Monroe hiding from the flashbulbs, various Beat figures, the Warhol crowd....
...The report “shows a control room in disarray”, said Maria Thomas, a solicitor representing several bereaved families....
...Hitting seven figures might only require pumping up of the core numbers with freebies and bolt-on extras....
...More and his son-in-law William Roper, as imagined by Robert Bolt in the film A Man for All Seasons....
...The other cost overruns were due to issues such as completion of some of the outstanding design work and a failure to accurately estimate the quantities of materials, such as the number of bolts needed,...
...The 2001 Bolts and Nuts are designed around two titanium screws from Apollo 15, and are inspired by Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey....
...The consistency of self-presentation is astounding: aged three, in Marcus Adam’s studio picture, she is composed, bolt upright, calm, watchful — and already wears a string of pearls....
...The collection ranges from early 19th-century seascapes by Thomas Bowler through to portraits by the urbanist-musician Gerard Sekoto....
...But, now, says Rosebrook-Collignon, business schools must go beyond unconnected ad hoc initiatives, bolt-on courses and compliance checklists....
...“We all have an idea [of] what Elon’s hell looks like, and no desire to go there,” says Karl-Thomas Neumann, a former VW and GM executive....
...Lululemon, Adidas, Kering and Stella McCartney have all partnered with Bolt Threads, another US start-up, on Mylo, a biomaterial made from compressed mycelium....
...Men’s sprinting was redefined during the Bolt era, during which the Jamaican turned every race into a spectacle....
...In 1974, the philosopher Thomas Nagel published an influential paper entitled “What is it like to be a bat?”...
...Thompson-Herah was joined on the podium by Namibia’s Christine Mboma, who won silver and American Gabrielle Thomas, who took bronze....
...On walls in warm London or Mediterranean bolt-holes, the winner is polyanthum, the one we buy, forced, for Christmas indoors. Outdoors it is heaven on green legs....
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