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...Nearly a decade ago, in 2014, Blue Origin struck an agreement with the United Launch Alliance, an American aerospace manufacturer and defence contractor, to jointly fund the development of the space company...
...Russian records suggest it has shipped about $2.1mn of goods to Orlan LLC — a St Petersburg company that is a self-described fishing equipment supplier....
...The free museum’s location in Bentonville, Arkansas, is also the headquarters of the US retailer....
...“We all know that Trump can be a kingmaker in politics in the United States. The question is: can he ever be king again?”...
...On Wednesday 20 January, Joe Biden is set to be inaugurated as President of the United States....
...What about the other side of the scheme, the Russian “king contractor” Alexander Karmanov?...
...They reveal details of a corporate structure designed to channel the profits from the steel mark-up through companies in Singapore and the United Arab Emirates and ultimately to Mr Kulibayev himself....
...The Arkansas chicken processor bought 150 walk-through infrared temperature scanners in April....
...Activist investor Dan Loeb has come out against United Technologies’ proposed merger with the defence contractor Raytheon, echoing sentiments made by fellow activist Bill Ackman in opposition to the deal...
...companies have not done enough given the rapid expansion of their own workforces, and blamed them for pushing out other workers and making the region unaffordable to lower-paid people, including the many contractors...
...Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have quashed the conviction of a London-based executive of Oaktree Capital who was convicted in absentia of a $264m theft and sentenced to three years in prison....
...Something similar happened in South Korea in the 1990s, and in the United Arab Emirates in the 2000s. So why then do the US and Britain keep opting for distinctiveness instead of efficiency?...
...Among those readers: A soft-spoken former bank IT worker in wire-rimmed glasses, who says he drove around for months after the financial crisis before settling down the street from his parents in Arkansas...
...The case had come out of a complaint filed in the UAE by Jean-Michel Tissier, a former managing director of Gulmar Group, an underwater engineering contractor that Oaktree had invested in....
...Among share price moves, Sharp jumped as much as 22.9 per cent in Tokyo on reports Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision Industry, a major Apple contractor also known as Foxconn, could invest up to Y700bn ($5.9bn)...
...Since then, the secrets spilled by the former intelligence contractor about the omnivorous eavesdropping conducted by the National Security Agency have allowed China to cynically brush off US complaints....
...US business’s rapid and near unanimous response to recent anti-gay legislation in Indiana and Arkansas achieved instant results....
...This includes a campaign against the Los Angeles police department and a contractor that builds websites for sheriff’s agencies across the US. The financial benefits of stealing data are alluring....
...The charges follow the leaks by Edward Snowden, the former US intelligence contractor, detailing how US intelligence has hacked into foreign companies, including Chinese enterprises such as Huawei....
...Two of Vkontakte’s co-founders sold their combined 48 per cent stake to United Capital Partners, a fund whose senior employees have strong Kremlin connections....
...For example, in both Australia and the United Kingdom, students pay only a fixed percentage of their income to pay down student loans....
...Sheryl Skolnick, an analyst at Capital Group LLC who has been closely following the issue, said Ms Sebelius’ willingness to entertain the Arkansas model had prompted other states, including Florida, Tennessee...
...A spokesman for the consortium, Chicago Parking Meters LLC, says that only the city has the authority to raise rates....
...Murphy Oil, a diversified oil and gas company based in Arkansas, will spin off its US downstream business into a new publicly traded company that will operate more than 1,000 gas stations, most of them at...
...Mike Huckabee, the former Arkansas governor, was also slated to speak....
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