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...Longevity is the ultimate test of a brand: not whether it stays in fashion all the time but whether it can keep on coming back. A lot of that is down to adaptability....
...The ultimate decision on what to do regarding private equity will go to parliament, however....
...Jessica Berman, the NWSL commissioner, said “when you look at overall sports, I think the way people think about value creation is about enterprise value . . . the kinds of investors that we’re looking for...
...(I went to two weddings in two different states last week and I’m still recovering.)...
...“It seems hyperbolic but I really feel like if we can’t do this, if this doesn’t happen, then the US has lost — we’ll lose this whole transportation market.”...
...“What really mattered was not its efforts to subsidise the creation of content, but the creation of a robust broadband infrastructure that accelerated the disruption of the existing entertainment industry...
...Tristram Hunt is director of the V&A and a former MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central....
...Similarly, Sprint’s merger with T-Mobile has made it a four-to-three in the US, with the only comfort on the competition front coming with the creation of Dish as a potential competitor through the divestment...
...SocGen also revisits its idea about a “merger with Unilever (post-unification) and the ultimate creation of an ‘HPC only’ business, which would see Unilever Food operations and [Mead Johnson Nutrition] combined...
...“I was at the end of my rope and Crispr saved me,” she said....
...Yes, the numbers are bigger, but the shock, while not a V is shorter and sharper than that crash, and the pre-crisis fiscal situation was strong....
...By the time I got up and walked to the control room a few metres away, I could already see myself partially rendered on a screen. Within a few minutes there I was, in excruciating detail....
...In December, Nintendo’s Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Take-Two’s Red Dead Redemption 2 and Activision Blizzard’s Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII outsold Battlefield V, according to NPD....
...That pushed Mr Systrom further from the centre of Facebook’s power and, despite retaining the job title of chief executive, sidelined from ultimate control of his creation....
...From that day on, I had found my calling. Sir Keith’s comments remain valid today. The creation of wealth is critical for jobs, tax revenues and a decent standard of living....
...If you are still tempted by spherical photography, I do recommend the Ricoh Theta V....
...While ultimate control over banks (both as going concerns and when they go into bankruptcy) and ideally the whole money-creation process, should be centralised in a currency area, macroprudential banking...
...A pacifist who had been invalided out from the Somme, he would write in his 1934 polemic Peace with Honour: “I think war is the ultimate expression of man’s wickedness and man’s silliness . . ....
...John Varvatos Artisan Pure, £52; exclusively at Selfridges Another inadvertent find worthy of any male boudoir, this scent combines craftsmanship in creation and design....
...I remember his aide, Sid Shapiro, who I spent a lot of time getting to talk to me, he finally talked to me. And he had this quote that I’ve never forgotten....
...Finally, Matthew Vincent writes: “There was a time when I could have been a much more successful gambler.” “Really? When?” “About ten minutes ago”....
...In one of the ultimate signs of the divide between the haves and have-nots of the western US, the municipal government of East Palo Alto didn’t own the rights to draw more from the state’s water reserves...
...“Who am I voting for? I’m voting for Donald Trump,” she says. That is in part because she hopes that Mr Trump will change his policies on trade. “I feel there’s an education cure there,” she says....
...“Critical to ultimate value creation in this transaction is a return to growth in Xtandi,” says Seamus Fernandez, an analyst at Leerink....
...Max Schrems, the Austrian student who leads the privacy campaign “Europe v Facebook”, tweeted triumphantly on Tuesday: “The game is on!”...
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