Opportunity

• Il regista e longtime alleato di Corbyn afferma che il ‘cattivo comportamento’ ha sprecato la possibilità di unire la sinistra nella lotta contro l'estrema destra • Ken Loach ha accusato Your Party di aver sprecato l'opportunità di unire la sinistra nella lotta contro l'estrema destra, dopo che il nascente movimento socialista fondato dalle ex figure del Labour Jeremy Corbyn e Zarah Sultana è sprofondato in lotte interne. • “C'era una grande speranza quando Jeremy Corbyn e Zarah Sultana hanno unito le forze; 800.000 persone hanno espresso interesse – è tre volte la dimensione di un partito politico”, ha dichiarato. “Ma temo che alcuni comportamenti siano stati pessimi e abbiano perso un'opportunità storica.”

Jim Taiclet spoke in earnings call as company expands contracts with the US government amid the Iran warLockheed Martin’s CEO has called the Trump administration a “golden opportunity” for the company as it expands its contracting work for the federal government amid the conflict in the Middle East.In an earnings call on Thursday covering the first quarter of 2026, Lockheed Martin CEO Jim Taiclet told investors that the company is well positioned “based on more available resources for us”. Continue reading...

Robert Allbritton’s Notus plans to double its newsroom staff, which includes hiring prominent ex-Post journalistsRobert Allbritton, the billionaire media entrepreneur, said he was “pained” by the Washington Post’s decision to lay off a large chunk of its newsroom in early February. But, he also saw it as an opportunity to hire some of the Post’s most well-known journalists, including many who would have been hard to poach in previous years.“Opportunity knocks, and you’re going to decide if you’re going to answer the door or not,” Allbritton, 57, said. “I’m always the one that says: ‘Look, if an opportunity like this comes up, you ought to go on ahead and see what you can do with it and take it on full throttle, because these things don’t come along very often.’” Continue reading...