2016年6月12日 星期日

modern-day robber baron, Philip Green


Philip Green - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Sir Philip Nigel Ross Green (born 15 March 1952) is a British businessman, and the chairman of Arcadia Group, a retail company that includes Topshop, Topman, Wallis, Evans, Burton, Miss Selfridge, Dorothy Perkins, and Outfit. The BHS department store chain was formerly part of the group.
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Sir Philip Green has demanded MP Frank Field resign as chairman of a Commons inquiry ...
Sir Philip Green 'Should Lose His Knighthood'
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The Guardian
"It is time we brought an end to the new age of the robber barons. The health of our economy demands it."

The shadow chancellor calls for an end to the era of rapacious, modern-day robber barons
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robber baron
noun
  1. a ruthless and unscrupulous plutocrat.無情的和不擇手段富豪。

Robber baron (industrialist) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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"Robber baron" is a derogatory metaphor of social criticism originally applied to certain late 19th-century American businessmen who used unscrupulous methods to get rich.

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