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UK universities
Investment in UK university spinouts falls after decade of growth
...“We want the government to stop tinkering with things, such as changing the rules on R&D tax credits, and provide stability for funds to plan ahead for multiyear investments,” said Wright....
September 24, 2023
The FT’s best films, TV shows, podcasts and more of 2021
Top 10 pop albums of 2021
...The juxtaposition sums up the Copenhagen-based, Portugal-born singer’s second album, a sleek exercise in slow-burning R&B that redeems tastefulness from the handbook of lazy critical pejoratives....
December 20, 2021
FT Live
Inside Politics: who will win the UK general election?
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Wednesday, 8 MayDigital Conference
UK politics
UK minister plans post-pandemic schools shake-up
...Williamson said on Sunday that Collins would leave “no stone unturned” in his review....
March 7, 2021
Due Diligence
Boris Johnson’s ally throws Brookfield a political curveball Premium content
...KKR has appointed Ian Williamson to lead its “core plus” real estate activities in Europe, based in London. He joins from BlackRock....
October 20, 2021
UK schools
Headteachers warn of delay to full reopening of England’s schools
...It said a partial reopening would put the R rate at the lower end the range....
February 22, 2021
UK schools
Plan to reopen England’s schools within two weeks under review, says Gove
...The Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies said that the R number — the rate at which the virus reproduces — could be kept below the crucial 1 level if schools remained shut....
December 28, 2020
FT Live
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Celebrating excellence in wealth management
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UK schools
Schools in England caught out by government’s U-turn on closures
...December 22, the government’s official scientific advisory committee warned ministers that the new variant of Covid-19 was most prevalent among young people, and that schools would need to close for the R...
January 4, 2021
Coronavirus
Covid variant spread rapidly in England even during lockdown, study finds
...In the government’s latest coronavirus U-turn, Gavin Williamson decided on New Year’s Day that all London primary schools would remain closed next week — only days after he ordered schools in 10 of the capital...
January 1, 2021
UK schools
Johnson urges parents to send children back to school
...Mr Williamson defended his decision to visit Scarborough shortly before the A-level results were issued in England....
August 23, 2020
FT Moral Money Forum
How to take the long-term view in a short-term world
...What you see time and again is that, if they’re not going to make it, they cut the things that are easy — usually people or R&D.”...
February 26, 2021
UK schools
Primary school reopening in chaos as unions call for rethink
...It stated the R rate of Covid-19 was unlikely to drop below 1 — the government’s target to reduce the spread of the virus — unless all schools were closed....
January 3, 2021
Coronavirus
Johnson faces cabinet split on lifting lockdown
...But Mr Williamson insisted that from the moment the threat of coronavirus became clear the prime minister had been “absolutely leading our fight against the virus”....
April 20, 2020
UK schools
Back to school plans set up for failure, unions warn
...Mr Williamson has held weekly phone calls with unions and education groups, but privately those on the calls complained to the Financial Times about the lack of detail. “Williamson just burbles....
June 27, 2020
Coronavirus
Face-off over timetable to reopen schools in England
...Gavin Williamson, the education secretary, said after Friday night’s meeting that a phased return to school remained “vital” for children’s educational development and that schools would be given “all the...
May 15, 2020
ExplainerTikTok Inc
The challenges Microsoft faces in buying TikTok’s US arm
...Its largest R&D centre outside of the US is in Beijing, and several Chinese tech founders — including ByteDance’s Mr Zhang — are Microsoft alumni....
August 4, 2020
FT Live
Future of Retail
Securing long-term business growth with technology innovation
Tuesday, 17 SeptemberLondon, UK
FT AlphavilleClaire Jones
Onshoring won’t protect us
...Via IHS Markit, the data firm that produces the PMIs: Chris Williamson, IHS Markit’s chief business economist, told us: You’re seeing twin forces coming into play....
May 11, 2020
Technology sector
Huawei to build chip plant near Arm Holdings HQ in Cambridge
...Henk Koopmans, the chief executive of Huawei Technologies R&D UK, said he had negotiated the purchase of a 550-acre site that used to belong to Spicers, a stationery business that dates to 1796, for £37.5m...
May 3, 2019
Apple Inc
Apple to open new Austin campus in $1bn Texas expansion
...It has applied for $25m from the Texas Enterprise Fund and stands to benefit from property tax abatements worth tens of millions of dollars over 15 years from Williamson County, where the campus will be...
December 13, 2018
FT Magazine
America’s new redneck rebellion
...“But they would say: ‘I fixed that n****r something to eat.’” Wilma was at school with a man called Don Blankenship, who went on to become chief executive of Massey Energy, a coal operator....
June 27, 2019
Retail & Consumer industry
House of Fraser survival in doubt as rescue plan falls apart
...At the time, chief executive Alex Williamson described the CVA, which put 5,000 jobs at risk, as “the only [decision] to secure our future”....
August 1, 2018
Energy Source
The week in energy: looking for breakthroughs
...The International Energy Agency warned in 2017 that a faltering commitment to energy R&D was “a cause for concern”....
February 9, 2019
Retail & Consumer industry
House of Fraser CVA approval puts 6,000 jobs at risk
...A number of retailers including Carpetright and Toys R Us, which eventually collapsed, have sought CVAs this year....
June 22, 2018
Aerospace & Defence
UK missed 2% defence spending target, report claims
...It is defence investment spending, including R&D, that will influence how well countries can adjust to changing requirements and innovate to create new capabilities....
February 14, 2018
ReviewLife & Arts
EFG London Jazz Festival — spirituality, remembrance and rage
...Guest saxophonist Steve Williamson pushed “Vigil” to a peak, but the highlight was the final number, the ballad “Dear Lord”, a duet between bass and sax....
November 20, 2017
LombardMatthew Vincent
Housebuilders look in good shape despite January wobble
...At least Mr Newton-Jones didn’t default to blaming the internet, unlike fellow shops-for-tots such as Toys R Us....
January 8, 2018

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