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...Apple is also feeling the heat on the other side of the Atlantic....
...Hanging in the balance was a $37bn gain that had grown by billions in value from the time they were the architects of VMware’s $69bn sale to Broadcom in mid-2022....
...In the middle of a summer mid-Atlantic heatwave, the two millionaire financiers and almost 20 high-powered lawyers from Brown Rudnick and Quinn Emanuel (along with two prominent local firms) squished into...
...But by the mid 2010s, like many print magazines, it had faded. Enter Authentic Brands Group, which in 2018 scooped up the magazine’s intellectual property for just $110m....
...Tong was in his mid-30s when he founded Boyu. He met Jiang when the latter was an intern at General Atlantic’s Hong Kong office....
...The deal will see PNC rank as the fifth-largest US lender by assets and help it expand beyond the mid-Atlantic and Midwestern markets it typically focuses on....
...offer price rule” mandates a floor price for generators bidding into capacity auctions held by PJM Interconnection, which operates the grid network and power markets serving 65m people from Chicago to mid-Atlantic...
...“In the mid-1990s, there was so much profit . . . the internet was a novelty not taken seriously.” The subsequent fall in advertising revenue was precipitous....
...Mason Hamilton, senior petroleum markets analyst at the US Energy Information Administration, said: “If PES does shut down, you have a 335,000 barrel per day hole in your US east coast mid-Atlantic supply...
...A possible sale of Premiership Rugby would mark the biggest change in the sport since it went professional in the mid-1990s. It would also come at a time when the game is badly in need of cash....
...In one quirk, a move by S&P Dow Jones Indices to promote biotech company Nektar Therapeutics from the S&P 600 to the S&P 500 in mid-March has also had an effect on the indices’ relative performance....
...Gamblers could rack up points by betting at Caesars’ small-time casinos in Illinois or Mississippi, then use those points at glitzier resorts in Las Vegas or Atlantic City....
...Amid talk of renegotiating trade agreements and after a protectionist inauguration speech on Friday, the US dollar continued its retreat, falling to levels last seen in mid-December....
...Calling it a “Mid-Atlantic Tax Vortex” could be a better fit....
...Financial stocks on both sides of the Atlantic were buoyed by some well-received results from Credit Suisse....
...Across the Atlantic, the Euro Stoxx 600 fell 1.5 per cent on Friday for a weekly drop of 1.9 per cent. The shocking events in Brussels on Tuesday had only a limited effect on European markets....
...Japan’s Nikkei was up 2.6 per cent in mid-morning trade, but had gained as much as 3.2 per cent earlier in the session....
...The yield on the benchmark 10-year note slumped as much as 21.1 basis points to 2.38 per cent, its lowest level since mid-April....
...It was the indicator’s worst showing since mid-2013. Back in New York, the S&P 500 energy subindex fell 2.1 per cent as oil prices continued to retreat....
...Meanwhile, across the Atlantic, Mario Draghi, ECB president, said on Friday that the bank would “do what we must to raise inflation as quickly as possible”....
...Despite the weaker dollar, gold touched its lowest since mid-March while Brent crude pared an early rise as the number of rigs drilling for oil in the US rose for the first time this year....
...Across the Atlantic, however, the FTSE Eurofirst 300 fell 0.5 per cent on Friday for a five-day drop of 1.1 per cent....
...But none have been as big as the one thwarted by AstraZeneca’s board last May after a bitter battle that drew in politicians on both sides of the Atlantic and sparked debates over US tax policy and the UK...
...Engine testing will begin in mid-2015, and the first launchers are expected in 2017....
...Most of the activity has been in the US, including last week’s $25bn acquisition of New York-based Forest Laboratories by Actavis, one of the world’s biggest generic drugmakers....
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