Hints and tips:
...One mini-scoop to start. Formula One has appointed Emily Prazer as chief commercial officer....
...I’m also a fan of dinner at Cumulus Inc in the CBD [Central Business District]....
...The setting is Los Angeles, a low-rise beige-out of warehouses and mini-marts....
...Not to be outdone, the Queen’s hat, in pale yellow silk, was based on a Tudor-era French hood, embroidered with seed pearls; the teenage Princess Anne wore an aqua mini coatdress, and Margaret wore a coat...
...Still, with the country’s mini marts and convenience stores poised for aggressive growth around the country this year — CP All Group is set to operate 11,000 stores by the end of the year — changing people...
...She suggested a “business doctor” to support local entrepreneurs, a mini jobcentre where people of all ages could find work with local businesses, or hiring out space for Weight Watchers meetings so customers...
...Then there are the award-winning movies and mini-series such as Angels in America, starring Al Pacino and Meryl Streep, made under his leadership at HBO Films....
...That the Saudi royal family has finally seen value in bringing some enjoyment to a population where most are under the age of 25 is, by Saudi standards, a mini-revolution....
...Marley is carving out a mini-marijuana empire for himself, with a stake in a retail dispensary in Colorado and plans to convert a former California prison into a massive marijuana manufacturing plant....
...So far this year it ranks ninth, according to Dealogic, in a new mini-league with Wells Fargo and Royal Bank of Canada. In trading, too, its share has fallen. Rivals have noticed....
...Wal-Mart owns Asda; Apple claims to have 6500 employees in the UK; BMW still has significant operations associated with its Mini brand; AT&T claims to employ almost 1500 people in the UK....
...Chief among them: what to do with power markets that were never designed for millions of people turning their rooftops into mini power stations?...
...Royal Dutch Shell (Oil & Gas) 44. BlackRock (Finance) 45. Intel (Technology) 46. Citigroup (Finance) 47. Wal-Mart Stores (Retail) 48. Home Depot (Consumer Goods) 49. Yahoo! (Technology) 50....
...Officials have touted the Kyaukphyu special economic zone as a “mini-Singapore”, potentially providing a trade corridor between China, Africa and the Middle East....
...As well as renting out his driveway, Mr Raval has invited strangers to use the spare room in his house and handed others the keys to his Mini....
...The robots resemble mini JCB machines and crawl under floors to spray foam-based insulation to the underside of floorboards....
...Watchdogs hit the likes of Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland with fat fines. Evidence in settlement filings made plain that misdeeds took place....
...It is more important to work with local retailers and distributors to get the product out to the mini-marts, small eateries and street stalls where lower income Indonesians spend their cash....
...The rebound in the world’s second-largest economy was largely the result of government efforts to shore up growth with looser monetary policy and a “mini-stimulus” of investment in infrastructure such as...
...Apple released a much thinner and lighter iPad, known as the “iPad Air”, and its new iPad mini was upgraded with a long-awaited, high-definition Retina screen, writes Sally Davies....
...But major US retailers including Wal-Mart, Sears, and JC Penney have so far demured, while Gap said it wouldn’t sign the agreement in its current form....
...Weston has since 2009 been head of Centrica’s Direct Energy business – described as a “mini-Centrica” by some analysts – with responsibility for its customer base of 6m in North America....
...The royal court is magnificent and very well organized. “…There are in Timbuktu numerous judges, teachers and priests, all properly appointed by the king. He greatly honors learning....
...And I know their trade has suffered badly since Sainsbury’s opened up a mini-mart, six months ago....
...Among the legacy issues, there will be another slug of Libor cases, with Royal Bank of Scotland and Deutsche Bank both acknowledging that they are braced for settlements....
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