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...The governor has also sparred with one of his state’s biggest corporations — Disney — over Florida’s so-called Don’t Say Gay law, which bars public educators from discussing gender and sexual identity in...
...Even if that type of organic artistic relationship has begun to fade — “Now collaborations are made by corporations and by people who have agents” — Mangolte is very much of the adapt-or-die school....
...I believe the future for the arts in the US lies in individual philanthropy, because the quest for return on investment at corporations these days makes it really tough going....
...(WSJ) Too little, too late Hollywood heavyweights Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman designed the bite-size content of streaming platform Quibi for the TikTok generation....
...• Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC), the A$84bn Australian asset manager, has hired Allison Hill as director of investments in its multi-asset division....
...“It’s difficult to visualise how it’s going to work,” said Tony Shiret, an analyst at Whitman Howard....
...They are following in the footsteps of the founder of Shakespeare and Company, George Whitman, who arrived in Paris in 1946, after he was discharged from the US army....
..., both former chairmen and chiefs of Xerox Corporation, and Shira Goodman, president and chief of Staples....
...The company’s enterprise services unit, which is being spun off and merged with Computer Sciences Corporation as part of a deal made this year, also reported weak results in the third quarter, which the...
...Reports of a recent £2bn bid from the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation were given short shrift by Mr Quinn....
...“Because they are cheaper than raising equity, they have become part of the equation for corporations and financial institutions.”...
...existing legal team increases HP’s chances of success in civil suits against the former Autonomy management, he suggests: “We’re going after Lynch, Hussain and others – we’re going to recover money for the corporation...
...If so, it is the stature of Ms Whitman that would be diminished in public eyes, not Mr Lynch’s....
...Stephen Rawlinson, analyst at Whitman Howard, said: “It’s a good win for [Balfour] and it may be that it’s a useful calling card to build stadia in Qatar for the 2022 World Cup.”...
...You also can’t fault her for her fury at a society in which a lack of education combines with the power of big business to create a world in which giant corporations whose business involves selling us sugary...
...HP is almost halfway through a five-year turnround plan under Meg Whitman, chief executive, aimed at reducing its dependence on PC sales while Dell has been taken private....
...US Airways gained 0.6 per cent to $23.96, while AMR Corporation, the parent company of American Airlines, added 2.2 per cent to $12.23....
...Exelon declined 2.6 per cent to $30.40, NRG Energy fell 2.5 per cent to $26.44 and PPL Corporation lost 1.8 per cent to $28.45....
...The founder of Autonomy Corporation has stepped up pressure on Hewlett-Packard, issuing an open letter to the board and demanding an explanation of allegations levelled against him during an $8.8bn writedown...
...“What we are seeing is HP reformatting the business,” says Crawford Del Prete, analyst with International Data Corporation....
...(Bloomberg) HP shares fell to a nine-year low as CEO Meg Whitman painted a grim picture for the company’s near-term future revenues and profits at a presentation for analysts....
...Mike Lynch, chief executive of Autonomy, who is to take a leading role in HP’s software division, said the deal had opened a “fascinating new chapter” for his company as part of a bigger, global corporation...
...Palmisano as its chief executive from the start of next year, making her the first female leader in the 100-year history of the US computing giant and one of only a handful of women to head a large US corporation...
...China Investment Corporation, the country’s $410bn sovereign wealth fund, is rumoured to be in talks to buy a London office park for £800m....
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