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...The company said Lavine, a large donor to the Democratic party and the former chair of Columbia University’s board of trustees, “believes the time is right to take on a new role” and step back from day-to-day...
...O’Brien, a fourth-generation Teamster and longtime leader of its Boston local, had been an outspoken critic of then-president James Hoffa, the son of Jimmy Hoffa, the late legendary Teamsters boss....
...Lucian Bebchuk of Harvard Law School and Scott Hirst of Boston University estimated in a 2019 paper titled “The Spectre of the Giant Three” that the trio’s combined average stakes in the 500 biggest listed...
...Recent data from the University of Maryland tells another story in supposedly protected areas....
...Katie Rae, chief executive and managing partner of The Engine, a Boston-based “tough tech” venture fund, says that many VCs have lost sight of their original purpose....
...Their propensity to vote shares held for clients is above average, noted Lucian Bebchuk of Harvard Law School and Scott Hirst of Boston University....
...Mr Kulkarni said the sector would become more like “Apple v Samsung”, where biotechs competed on adding generation after generation of features....
...‘Opioids, Inc.’ — now streaming, and premiering Tuesday, June 23 on PBS....
...Theresa Sackler, the widow of Mortimer Sackler, is on the V&A’s board of trustees until the end of the month....
...These aren’t the only barriers to entry, of course, but they’re a start. Any “London v New York” debate is necessarily subjective....
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...These criticisms cut no ice with Mr Malkiel, who retains his position as a professor of economics at Princeton University....
...The paper’s lead author, Evan Starr, an assistant professor at the University of Maryland, said: “It’s not rare to find these provisions in lots of crazy employment contracts you would never believe.”...
...In his recent book, “Rise of the Working Class Shareholder”, Boston University law professor David Webber recounts the history of labour’s investor activism, predicting that, “there is no going back to a...
...Age: 48 Born: Niagara Falls, Canada Marital Status: Married, two boys Education: Queen’s University, University of Toronto, Yale University Hobbies: Ice hockey, skiing, running Rob Goldstein Mr Goldstein...
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...(Recode) Trump v Hawaii The US Supreme Court will consider the legality of President Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban....
...Thanks to a series of court rulings since the mid-2000s, such as eBay v MercExchange in 2007, Mayo Collaborative Services v Prometheus Laboratories in 2012 and Alice Corp v CLS Bank in 2014, and the subsequent...
...Five companies — Amazon, Facebook, Apple, Alphabet and Microsoft — are collectively worth $3tn, more than the value of the entire equity market of many countries....
...The latest robotics deal is expected to be offered to SoftBank’s Vision Fund — which is backed by the state investment arms of Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi as well as Apple, Qualcomm, Taiwan’s Foxconn and...
...Tim Cook, chief executive of Apple, said the “terror of white supremacy and racist violence” was “an affront to America. We must all stand against it.”...
...The writer is author of ‘How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain’ and professor of psychology at Northeastern University, Boston...
...When Drew Houston used to tell the story of how he founded his $10bn company Dropbox, it usually started on a bus from Boston to New York....
...However, Apple is also “the most profitable company in the world,” says Edward Kleinbard, professor at the University of Southern California’s Gould School of Law....
...One of Torotrak’s most promising gadgets has long been the V-Charge, a smarter version of a turbocharger that took six years to develop....
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