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July 15, 2011
John Martin, chief executive of Gilead, the US pharmaceuticals company behind flu and HIV drugs, places long or short bets on the news agenda from an HIV cure and Obama to US R&D and Google.
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July 15, 2011
The rich are getting richer but so are the poor. It is the workers in the middle who are feeling the pinch. Prof Alan Manning from the London School of Economics says technology is the main reason ...
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July 15, 2011
Kevin Corrigan, head of credit at Lombard Odier Investment Managers, thinks there is an under-explored niche opportunity between investment grade and high yield bonds and that is why his company ...
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July 15, 2011
Gilead was founded 30 years ago and now the biotech start-up has become a leading US pharmaceutical company behind flu and HIV treatments, Tamiflu and Atripla. Pharmaceuticals correspondent ...
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July 15, 2011
Gilead was founded 30 years ago and now the biotech start-up has become a leading US pharmaceutical company behind flu and HIV treatments, Tamiflu and Atripla. Pharmaceuticals correspondent ...
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July 15, 2011
Rebekah Brooks has finally surrendered to relentless popular pressure and resigned as chief executive of News International. Lex’s Edward Hadas and Luke Templeman consider the timing of her exit, ...
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July 14, 2011
Video debate: As a deadline looms of August 2nd to raise the US debt ceiling or risk default, can Republicans and Democrats find any common ground on the budget? Plus do growing concerns in ...
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July 14, 2011
Robert Wright, FT transport correspondent, takes a trip across the US to discover why the country’s railroad system is enjoying rapid traffic growth and improving earnings
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July 14, 2011
The vogue for stand alone business schools has faded but Professor Dominique Turpin, president of Lausanne-based IMD, insists that independence works in the business school’s favour even though ...
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July 14, 2011
The tone of the American political debate over the county’s debt obligations has become frightening - Moody's, the credit ratings agency, has put the country on review for a downgrade. ...
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July 13, 2011
China’s overheating economy is on the boil again. Earlier this year the markets were pleased by signs China was heading for a soft landing. James Mackintosh, investment editor, is disturbed that ...
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July 13, 2011
Rupert Murdoch is not regarded as a quitter, but he has bowed to public opinion over News Corp’s bid for BSkyB. Ben Fenton, chief media correspondent, explains why and examines what this means ...
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July 13, 2011
Banks' plan to get rid of cheques in the UK by 2018 has been abandoned. Lex’s John Authers and Edward Hadas debate the self-indulgence of persevering with old technology.
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July 12, 2011
Over the last few days Italy has joined the eurozone’s periphery countries, Greece, Portugal and Ireland, while core country France has slipped into the "soft core" Italy used to inhabit. James ...
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July 12, 2011
Italy’s 10-year bonds yields have been pushed to 5.8 per cent for little good reason. Lex's John Authers and Vincent Boland explain that the solution to this latest bout of sovereign debt ...
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July 12, 2011
How did Unilever, the consumer goods group, implement far-reaching strategic changes under a new chief executive in challenging times? The FT’s Ravi Mattu speaks to management and human resources ...
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July 11, 2011
High frequency trading has been labelled as a potential systemic risk for markets by a senior official at the Bank of England. In an interview recorded before the comments were made public, ...
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July 11, 2011
What do troubleshooting experts offer ailing companies? Andrew Hill, the FT’s management editor; Richard Boyes-Stones, of PwC's turnround team; and Lord James, the troubleshooting expert ...
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July 10, 2011
Uganda has been brewing beer since the 1950s, and the market is growing fast. Katrina Manson, East Africa Correspondent, reports on SABMiller taking on home brew, encouraged by tax incentives, by ...
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July 10, 2011
Remy Briand, head of index and ESG at MSCI, says pension funds are driving the adoption of ESG strategies. He says ESG helps with managing low frequency, high impact events such as an oil spill ...
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