Hints and tips:
...Ruth Gomm Security officer, ABM UK (facilities services company) I am a security officer with a CCTV licence, so I’m both on the shop floor and in the control room scanning the cameras....
...Federal prosecutors in Manhattan said that Robert Walter Murray posed as an officer of a China-based firm called ABM Capital and submitted a regulatory filing last November claiming that ABM was offering...
...Fitbit said at the time that it had not received any communication from ABM Capital or any other company regarding an offer....
...That’s a big ask, but it’s the idea behind a new set of US stock-market indices set to launch next month through a deal between publisher Time Inc and investment bank Barclays....
...Uber takes him everywhere, to Knightsbridge, to stucco terraces, but at night he returns here, to his single room. Abdi touches my arm. “Let me tell you something.”...
...“Fitbit has not received any communication from ABM Capital, or any other firm, regarding a reported offer,” Fitbit said....
...Attempts by the Financial Times to contact ABM Capital, which claims to be based in Shanghai, were unsuccessful....
...Golden stucco-clad houses stretch for street after identical street, interspersed with gated communities with names such as Spanish Oaks and Rancho Bel Air....
...Today, we are seated more comfortably, in Estée Lauder’s London offices, a pair of low-profile stucco-fronted Georgian town houses in Mayfair....
...Boone Pickens, “as smooth as a stucco bathtub”, but his returns speak for themselves....
...“He’s about as smooth as a stucco bathtub, he doesn’t pull any punches, but he is accurate about the analysis. You can judge a trapper by his pelts, and Carl’s got a lot of pelts.”...
...The graceful arches and sumptuous stucco of Tlemcen’s Great Mosque, built in 1136 and one of the masterpiece buildings in the Andalusian style, would alone have merited the visit....
...And if it’s that solidity that one craves, the stucco or red brick of London’s finer residences is where to invest....
...Its bright pink stucco façade suggests that what awaits inside is out of the ordinary....
...The museum scooped up the “ear dagger” as well as a 12th-century Persian stucco panel at Christie’s sale for just over £800,000....
...I found a handful of young men dressed in polo shirts, lounging in the courtyard of a whitewashed stucco house in the mid-afternoon heat and chewing khat, a stimulant drug consumed religiously by the pirates...
...Banking analysts said the deepening concerns about Fortis’s condition could be traced to its purchase last year of parts of ABM Amro, its former Dutch rival, which left Fortis’s finances severely strained...
...But Enrique Castillo, president of the Association of Mexican Banks (ABM), which represents the sector’s interests, points out that the relative weight of the four or five biggest banks is little different...
...The company’s accumulated losses of $195m were an important attraction for ABM, which said it expected the deal to save it $14m a year in tax....
...It’s so funny: we put in a generator on our property because of the hurricanes and, although it is well away from the street, the council made me put up a stucco wall around it....
...Lord Ashcroft has the option, under the sale to ABM, to maintain an interest in OneSource....
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