In a Mysterious Affair at SmallBluePlanet, the chairman prepares for his exit (without even saying a word)…
The big question, I thought to myself as I toyed with a single pint of JR Burns' Old Plagiarist at The Reichenbach Falls, is who would want to shoot the chairman of the insignificantly-sized investment company SmallBluePlanet? But then, of course, as I realised immediately afterwards, the altogether more pertinent question is actually who wouldn't want to shoot him? As M once replied when James Bond asked who might want to take out a contract on him: "Humiliated chefs, outraged tailors, jealous husbands - the list is endless." And indeed the same might be said of the chairman - that is, w...
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