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...Marcus Rashford, one of United’s star strikers, once said the adrenalin rush provided by the crowd’s roar provides the boost needed to survive a physically gruelling season....
...“I didn’t sweat at the time because I had suffered what I would describe as an overdose of adrenalin in the Falkland’s War when I was shot at,” he said....
...Essentially, Goldman wants to expand beyond its roots in trading and investment banking into less adrenalin inducing areas like current accounts, money management and credit cards....
...But this prolific rule-making enterprise was always a subplot....
...Shares in GVC trade at twice Playtech’s on a ratio of enterprise value to forward ebitda. The gap is even wider for PaddyPower. Expect this to narrow....
...In his view, people who put money into the film industry tend to be “investment savvy”, while theatre investors are driven by the “adrenalin kick” and “the whole first night experience”....
...This sector has gone through spells of adrenalin rush and fatigue before. The last recession saw indebted chains such as Fitness First fall into difficulties....
...And Dercon will, he says, help to inject new adrenalin into a city that has, in art terms, “lost its edge in the past five years”....
...Uses consulting projects to help support him as he develops social enterprises and ventures such as AllPlants, which makes plant-based freezer meals....
...Where the publicly-listed company has private sector, rather than State-owned enterprise background, the chairman will usually be the largest single shareholder....
...It could be argued that struggle is at the heart of enterprise: in a free market, competitors battle it out to seize share from others....
...That represents an enterprise value of six times ebitda, after taking account of the $2bn worth of synergies. Cheap!...
...Kit Malthouse, Johnson’s deputy mayor for business and enterprise, says: “He’s a good delegator. He’s not all over you all the time trying to micromanage....
...By contrast, two weeks ago I enjoyed the Founders Forum, an annual boost of positive thinking as powerful as a huge jolt of adrenalin....
...Mr Ayre, who describes himself as an “industry pioneer, megalomaniac and adrenalin junkie”, launched Bodog.com in 1994....
...The expensive business of screening applications then monitoring the performance of loans to SMEs is much less profitable and glamorous than position-taking on a prop desk, or the fee-fuelled adrenalin of...
...They miss the adrenalin and total absorption that comes from making business happen – golf and discussing bonds isn’t really a substitute....
...“The enterprise has proved to be a model of how not to go about such things, breaking all the rules of grand strategy: getting in without having any idea of how to get out; almost wilful misdiagnosis of...
...But the students are euphoric, elated by the post-performance adrenalin rush. This is creativity they can take back with them to work, they say....
...Frightening the horses It’s said at least one private equity group is encouraging staff to take three- or six-month unpaid sabbaticals in 2009, allowing bored buy-out experts to vent their adrenalin (and...
...Once I start the adrenalin flows and I’m reluctant to stop. The saw horse and splitting block are permanent features in the garden and provide something of a haven – a sort of open-air shed....
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