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Home Secretary ‘disappointed’ at collapse of Chinese spying case

Home Secretary ‘disappointed’ at collapse of Chinese spying case

The case against Christopher Cash, a former parliamentary researcher, and Christopher Berry was dropped on September 15, sparking criticism from Downing Street and MPs from across both sides of the political aisle. The Sunday Times reported the decision came after senior Whitehall mandarins met to discuss the trial, including national security adviser Jonathan Powell and…

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More CEOs want Elon Musk–style ‘moonshot’ pay packages—but comp experts are raising alarms

More CEOs want Elon Musk–style ‘moonshot’ pay packages—but comp experts are raising alarms

The all-or-nothing moonshot pay plan was a gambit so risky even Axon Enterprise CEO Rick Smith’s wife was against it.  But Smith had started getting antsy around 2016, as he was approaching three decades at the company, Axon compensation committee chair Hadi Partovi told Fortune. Smith was talking more seriously to the board about his…

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Foxconn third-quarter revenue hits record, misses market forecast

Foxconn third-quarter revenue hits record, misses market forecast

TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, reported record third-quarter revenue on strong demand for artificial intelligence products, though it missed the market forecast and offered caution about exchange rates. Revenue for Nvidia‘s biggest server maker and Apple‘s top iPhone assembler jumped 11% from the same quarter last year to T$2.057 trillion…

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How Argentina won the 1978 World Cup: Home-based talent, free-flowing football and peak Mario Kempes

How Argentina won the 1978 World Cup: Home-based talent, free-flowing football and peak Mario Kempes

This is the 11th in a series by The Athletic looking back at the winners of each men’s World Cup. Previously, we’ve looked at Uruguay in 1930, Italy in 1934 and again in 1938, Uruguay in 1950, West Germany in 1954, before a Brazilian double in 1958 and 1962, an England success in 1966, another Brazil win in 1970, and a second West Germany triumph in…

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