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...Lentz joins from Thompson & Knight. Latham & Watkins has hired Meghan Cocci as a partner in the law firm’s corporate department....
...His landmark takeovers — of J Walter Thompson and the Ogilvy Group — coincided with hits for Rick Astley and Jive Bunny. He then built a global network through bolt-ons and some more big deals....
...So it is hard to feel sorry for Daisuke Inoue, Dr Jean Carruthers and Walter L Shaw — who each missed out on millions by failing to patent their respective ideas. Smartphones, tablets, connected TVs....
...Income, Fenner, Standard Life Inv Property Inc Trst, Grafton, F&C UK Real Estate Investments, Cape, Forterra, Custodian REIT, Redrow, Huntsworth, Robert Walters, F&C Private Equity Trust, Headlam, Page,...
...It has shut down one of its main engineering sites, making about 40 staff redundant, and put the V-Charge on ice....
...Walter Price cannot get enough technology stocks....
...“They’ve wasted time and human resources, which is really unjustifiable.” Additional reporting by Nobuko Juji...
...after the release of Grand Theft Auto V,” said Edward Woo of Ascendiant Capital Markets, “but it is such a big blockbuster that it gives the company resources to invest and a lot of money for buybacks.”...
...… We Live in Water, by Jess Walter, Penguin, RRP£8.99/Harper Perennial, RRP$14.99 Best known for his 2012 Beautiful Ruins , Walter centres these stories of down-at-heel American life around his home...
...These troubles throw doubt on the government’s affordable housing programme, which requires housing associations to make greater use of their own financial resources to fund the development of new homes....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...The metallurgical coal supplier Alpha Natural Resources fell 6.5 per cent to $10.79 while the natural gas and oil explorer WPX Energy lost 6.3 per cent to $15.04....
...But the book ignores other things that matter, such as a country’s location and its resources....
...Walter Faulstroh did just this....
...Jim Hannon, who co-founded the consultancy with Charles Westwood, says the government will need to provide funding of $8bn to $18bn to secure long-term UK oil supply....
...Range Resources, the oil and gas exploration and production company, rose 8.6 per cent to $52.82. Sentiment in the energy sector was also aided by more deal activity....
...Mr Lapthorne said investors were continuing to price in a very strong V-shaped recovery, largely on the back of rapid margin expansion....
...Chief players : Jeremy Zimmer, Jim Berkus, Tracey Jacobs, David Kramer....
...Some of the investment focus has shifted from China to Brazil in the past few weeks as fund managers eye its rich resources and Latin American funds step up their country allocation, says EPFR....
...Because Jim Crow laws were overturned, black CEOs today run Fortune 500 companies....
...“I’m trying to re-establish all of the wonderful entrepreneurial spirit that existed from the Walter P. days,” he says, referring to the carmaker’s founder....
...This time they will have to focus resources on the most expensive and populous markets in the US – simultaneously....
...The original sin, in this case, was probably committed more than a century ago by an ambitious US advertising broker by the name of James Walter Thompson, founder of the J Walter Thompson agency, now known...
...Walter Thompson advertising agency, including Hill and Knowlton in public relations. ■1989 Ogilvy & Mather bought for $864m....
...They include Coromant, which is associated with particularly hard cutting materials; Valenite, aimed at automotive applications; Walter (general machining); and Titex (drilling)....
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