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...One option includes turning it into a cash-shell company that pursues acquisitions in new industries, the 63-year-old billionaire told the Financial Times in a rare interview....
...registered with the Pewterers’ Company and any maker found to be selling substandard wares risked losing their mark and being unable to trade,” notes Angus Patterson, senior curator of metalwork at the V&...
...£56 Handwoven by artisans in the Philippines. wolfandbadger.com Mid-century table bin by Robert Picault, £260 Designed for use on the dining table to collect food waste such as olive pits or oyster shells...
...When Lech Mintowt-Czyz wrote speeches for Ben van Beurden, part of his job was helping the then chief executive of Shell emotionally connect with audiences in a way he was not used to....
...They did not even need to know who you were, allowing buyers to shield their identity with shell companies....
...Nasa asked Raymond Loewy to help turn the hull of the third stage of a Saturn V rocket into a home in which a three-man crew could live for three months at a time....
...Now in the V&A museum, but once housed in a Hertfordshire coaching inn, it measures more than 3m wide – nearly twice the size of the typical Elizabethan bed....
...Risc-V, mentioned above, is an alternative architecture for low-power chips that’s open-source and free to use....
...& Clarke with Breegan Jane....
...Tripathi also said he never received any benefits from sums paid by Signifier into Co V, which was owned by a close friend....
...Shell is facing its most significant shareholder push on climate policy as Amundi and 26 other investors demand the oil and gas group strengthen its commitments on carbon emission reductions....
...In other words, you look at Shell and Chevron and to me it’s like, yeah, Shell is cheaper, but it’s still a coin toss which one would I rather own....
...It’s festive joy encased in a single silvery shell....
...Lorna Clarke, director of music at the broadcaster, said on Monday that the building had “played such an important part in the BBC’s history, and its significance in popular culture is huge”....
...“I saw first-hand how a cake could break the ice, and kids who wouldn’t speak came out of their shells in quite moving ways.”...
...“Spiritello with a Tambourine”, gleefully about to strike the instrument, and the graceful “Dancing Spiritello”, each balanced on cockle shells, were made for Siena Cathedral — their balletic movements inspired...
...He is confident, however, that they will sell — like the tortoise-shell objects in their last exhibition — to first-time buyers in the field....
...A flagship EU scheme to deliver a million 155mm artillery shells to Ukraine by March is reportedly way behind schedule....
...Shell bought Enterprise Oil in 2002, and BG Group in 2016. The high street department store FW Woolworth folded in 1997, but the spun-out B&Q remains a key part of Kingfisher....
...The $17 figure is remarkable: Kensington is not an operating business just a cash shell whose shares were sold at $10 each....
...For 150 years, Hill Samuel was a venerable name in British merchant banking — known, among other things, for the creation of oil company Shell....
...At its centre is a large cowrie shell — a hint at the financial transactions driving this fantasy....
...The group has also recently filed a claim in the High Court against Royal Dutch Shell directors personally over their response to climate change risk....
...You think of AstraZeneca, you think of Shell, you think of Unilever. You know, we cover a lot of ground here. We have some great companies....
...So at some point, my two worlds collided and WeWork went public through a special purpose acquisition company, which is a shell company that takes private businesses public....
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