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...Hill Road....
...Powerpoints and paella: a junior analyst’s paradise Málaga: home of Pablo Picasso, golden sand beaches, and — eventually — 30 Citigroup employees....
...It also took over Gala Coral in 2010 and later merged it with Ladbrokes to rival British competitor bookmaker William Hill....
...Wynn Resorts fell 1.8 per cent to $192.33 while Las Vegas Sands dropped 0.7 per cent to $77.55....
...Trans Mountain runs from the oil sands region of Alberta to the coast of British Columbia near Vancouver, making it the only export route for Canadian crude that does not run into the US....
...Firms in the global centre of VC — Silicon Valley’s Sand Hill Road — now often send a partner down to check out LA start-ups for one week a month....
...The critics have their heads in the sand. Things have moved on since the 1970s....
...The paper is called “The role of physical formidability in human social status allocation” — a title that risks having sand kicked in its face by more muscular headlines....
...The Sand Hill site is now littered with disclaimers…....
...For the backstory here, you might want to first read this post from March on the Sand Hill Exchange....
...The naive/conceited Sand Hill Exchange, which promised to offer speculation on the value of private web 3.0 companies, was closed down by the SEC on Monday....
...The Sand Hill Exchange venture genuinely intrigues us....
...But European entrepreneurs, lacking an equivalent of Silicon Valley’s VC-laden Sand Hill Road, have tended to accept large acquisition offers....
...To the south was the dream factory of fantasy and imagination; in the north was science, hardware such as the transistor and chino-clad venture capitalists who worked in business parks on Sand Hill Road...
...Beacon Hill stares into abyss after refinancing failure Shares in Beacon Hill Resources were suspended this week when shareholders failed to support a refinancing plan, prompting the Mozambique coal miner...
...DCM Ventures, a venture capital firm located on Menlo Park’s prestigious Sand Hill Road, led Eaze’s $10m fundraising round in April — the first time it had invested in the cannabis industry....
...A proposed development at Sand Hill, California, had to be abandoned, although a new pilot is planned for this year....
...Foreigners have flocked to Silicon Valley for decades and a new wave of hopeful start-up founders from around the world is eager to raise funds from the venture capitalists whose offices line Sand Hill Road...
...Hill Road in Menlo Park, home to some of the world’s leading technology investors and venture capital funds....
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...He notes, too, that the UK’s recovery is built on sand....
...It has been almost 30 years since Sheridan Coakley left his Notting Hill shop for what were then the bleak streets of Shoreditch, east London....
...It is also working with Suncor on the Fort Hills open-pit oil sand mining project in Alberta, with a final investment decision expected this year....
...It is easy to see the attractions – from one side of his modest office he looks out over white sand dipping into the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean; from the other, the view pans out over gentle hills...
...The chief executives urged an end to the policy uncertainty affecting everything from production tax credits for renewable energy projects – the result of the fiscal debates on Capitol Hill – to nuclear...
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