Jonathan Ford

2 months ago | msn.com | Jonathan Ford

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Feb 11, 2025 | ft.com | Jonathan Ford

It may seem odd in countries whose streets are clogged with Amazon delivery vans, and where almost all goods come shrouded in superfluous...

Oct 29, 2024 | ft.com | Jonathan Ford

Like radium and polonium, the constantly transmuting elements she added to the periodic table, there were many different Marie Curies.

Sep 9, 2024 | telegraph.co.uk | Jonathan Ford

The cooling towers at Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station are visible from the M1 five miles away Mark Power/Magnum Photos On 28 June this year, a freight train snaked into some railway sidings near Nottingham and unloaded the final scheduled consignment of coal ever to be burned in a British power station. By historic standards, the delivery was tiny: the 1,650 tonnes the train wagons spilled out would have powered the two million homes the Ratcliffe-on-Soar station habitually served in its...

Jul 14, 2024 | mondaq.com | Jonathan Ford |Sofia Platzer |Alexandra Zachmann

Competition authorities are in the business of predicting the future. As we've written previously, the task of comparing two possible futures – one with, and one without the merger (the counterfactual) – is hard enough in the best of circumstances, especially in fast-moving markets. The assessment is even more complex when the sands are potentially shifting in multiple directions, as is the case when there is the prospect of another merger in the same market (a parallel transaction).