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...Building materials manufacturer CRH added two non-executive directors to its board: vice-chairman and chief financial and planning officer of Eaton Corporation, Richard Fearon, and chief transition officer...
...Lentz joins from Thompson & Knight. Latham & Watkins has hired Meghan Cocci as a partner in the law firm’s corporate department....
...In the Fortune 500 — the largest US industrial corporations, listed by revenue — women make up only a quarter of general counsel....
...Observers suggest he might have more success with less contentious targets such as Ireland’s Eaton Corporation or Switzerland’s ABB. Honeywell declined to comment....
...In his subsequent job working at Thompsons Solicitors he often represented trade union members....
...Thompson Hine is now ranked as one of the top five firms in the US for client service....
...The Theory of Everything is going to make maybe $20m in the UK,” says Andrew Eaton, “and maybe that’s a good model for them.”...
...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...
...POP Ziggyology , by Simon Goddard, Ebury Press, £20, 352 pages After the comeback and the V&A retrospective comes Bowie fatigue. Do we need more adulation?...
...Director-general Mark Thompson agreed (in two days) a deal with the government last year which froze the licence fee for five years, leading to budget cuts now estimated at 17 per cent....
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