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...Walter Scott, a director for more than two decades, died in September 2021, aged 90. In February 2022, Thomas Murphy, 96, stepped down from the board and died three months later....
...Their deaths, including Walter Scott, Thomas Murphy and David “Sandy” Gottesman, have forced Berkshire to bring in a number of new overseers....
...Previewed at GP & J Baker’s Rue du Mail showroom, the collection’s eye-catcher is Front Row, a patchwork-like print originally envisaged as a decor for Kemp’s trendy Tribeca outpost the Warren Street Hotel...
...One company alone, the Shenzhen-based BYD, which is backed by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, has soaked up a staggering 38 per cent share of those sales....
...Walter Blass Warren, NJ, US...
...The shareholder adviser ISS is recommending investors withhold their votes from four directors at Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway in a rebuke of the company’s executive pay policies....
...It’s not that the party has given up with its flirtations of Great Liberal Heroes (Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren)....
...This forced a consolidation of a crowded Democratic field that included Bernie Sanders, Pete Buttigieg, Amy Klobuchar and Elizabeth Warren, among others....
...Letter in response to this article: Iran computer salesmen cock a snook at sanctions / From Walter Blass, Warren, NJ, US...
...Warren, of Massachusetts, has recently sponsored legislation that would curtail dividends paid by portfolio companies to their private equity owners....
...This is not like the liberal era of the Warren court in the 1950s and 1960s, when Chief Justice Earl Warren shaped his court with landmark decisions on issues such as school desegregation, prisoners’ rights...
...This sublime portrait from 1938 encapsulates his two lovers of the period: the blonde, youthful, guileless Marie-Thérèse Walter and the dark-haired, vulpine Dora Maar....
...“Paxos has paved the way in crypto by building regulated solutions within established frameworks,” Walter Hessert, head of strategy at Paxos, wrote in a blog post....
...Walter Shaub, former director of the US Office of Government Ethics between 2013 and 2017 said: “The devils are in the details . . ....
...Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett were sparring over whether Berkshire — the $631bn conglomerate they oversee — could ever be too large to manage....
...Walter P Blass Retired Director of Strategic Planning, AT&T, Warren, NJ, US...
...Only since Walter Mondale was number two to Jimmy Carter has that been true — and by no means always (ask George HW Bush and Mike Pence)....
...It was an instant hit, and when his father Walter came to help out one summer, he enjoyed the experience so much that he decided to bring the idea back to his hometown of Portland....
...Letter in response to this column: Taiwan provides practical model for US healthcare / From Walter Weis, Forest Hills, NY, US...
...Besides Black Mountain there is Warren Wilson College, which also teaches farming and craft; the fledgling Cabbage School, an experimental summer programme founded by textile artist Jessica Green; and the...
...In the US, Mr Warren believes the community, not vaccine makers, hold the key to persuading people to take part in vaccine trials....
...Letter in response to this article: China’s ‘cool’ US policy belies burning ambition / From Walter P Blass, Retired Director of Strategic Planning, AT&T, Warren, NJ, US...
...“Think how different television is, [Walter] Cronkite is gone. We have all these clowns on the opinion service lying to us . . . and they’re really good at it,” he added....
...The last time Democrats selected a woman as the vice-presidential nominee was when Geraldine Ferraro ran as Walter Mondale’s running mate in 1984, and they lost 49 of the 50 states to Ronald Reagan....
...Eddie Hearn’s career as a boxing promoter took off when he agreed an exclusive deal with Sky in 2012, shutting out rivals such as Frank Warren from the UK’s biggest pay-TV platform....
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