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...As a result, the DoJ’s cases may at least end up making more of a dent in Google’s armour than the European Commission’s long-running legal battles with the company....
...Since the merger, BDT & MSD has invested in companies including Under Armour and software business Qualtrics. The firm also owns assets including a minority stake in advisory firm Brunswick Group....
...“This is not something I have seen before,” said Bryan Armour, director of passive strategies research, North America, at Morningstar. “I think it’s problematic....
...the parent company to WME and IMG, the talent agency powerhouses that represent stars such as Serena Williams, as well as Droga5, the advertising agency whose clients include The New York Times and Under Armour...
...This number outstrips the boost brands like Under Armour — which sponsors basketball player Steph Curry and football quarterback Tom Brady — recorded after the NBA finals (50 per cent) and the Super Bowl...
...Schwarzman (Forum Chairman), Chairman, CEO, and Co-Founder of Blackstone Paul Atkins, CEO, Patomak Global Partners, LLC, Former Commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission Mary Barra, Chairman...
...The move arrives amid turmoil in the specialty sports retailers space as consumers increasingly shop online and buy directly from brands like Nike and Under Armour....
...The scheme has been hailed as a radical new tool in the BoE’s armour, as it opens the door for the central bank to provide favourable lending rates to the private sector while maintaining its base rate steady...
...revealing that — excluding currency moves — revenues rose 30 per cent in China, and 22 per cent in the key North American market, where Adidas is trying to make up ground on competitors Nike and Under Armour...
...In 2013, Under Armour spent hundreds of millions of dollars to acquire health apps My Fitness Pal, Endomondo and Map My Fitness....
...In these circumstances, powerful hedge funds might seem unlikely knights in shining armour. But that is what they may prove....
...[that] when you have a period of extreme stress, some chinks in the armour get exposed,” said Andrew Brooks, head of US equity trading at T Rowe Price....
...its preppy Americana aesthetic and heavy denim focus, has struggled as younger consumers gradually shift their attentions towards brands with a more athletic image, such as Lululemon Athletica and Under Armour...
...But if upheld, it would open a chink in the armour of sovereign immunity against creditors that countries have largely enjoyed for the past century....
...Mr Armour was a close ally of Sir Crispin Davis, Reed’s former chief executive, and he is the longest-serving FTSE chief finance director, having held the post for 15 years....
...The announcement last October that long-serving finance director Mark Armour is to depart by the end of this year amid investor desire for fresh direction was read as a signal that change is afoot....
...About Pinnacle Foods Group LLC Pinnacle Foods Group LLC is a leading producer, marketer and distributor of high-quality branded food products in the dry foods and frozen foods segments....
...Knights call for fresh horses Could canny Sir Tom Hunter be the one to put a chink in the armour of Sir Terry Leahy in the dust-up over Dobbies?...
...To its credit, the FSA says it is minded to retain the more stringent requirements of the existing rules – a laudable case of armour-plating EU rules rather than gold-plating them....
...on his credit card and we are his next source of funding,” says Mr Peek, citing the $50,000 loan CIT provided to Kevin Plank, a former football player who has grown his athletic apparel business, Under Armour...
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