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...One thing to start: The head of Lazard in Sweden has been charged with aggravated bribery linked to a takeover of a Swiss company by engineering group Atlas Copco....
...This century saw the hotel undergo a full renovation, re-emerging in 2011 as part of the Rosewood group....
...Smart reads Once upon a wine in Hollywood Exiled Russian billionaire Yuri Shefler, who has been battling the Kremlin over vodka trademark rights for two decades, finds himself in a new tussle over French...
...With his new venture, he has decided to cut back on wine and get a personal trainer, a performance coach and a health coach....
...with the world’s best wines....
...Lawyers arrived in groups, trading gossip in hushed murmurs, occasionally breaking into laughter....
...Fortress has not previously done large-scale UK deals of this kind, although it has invested in US-based supermarkets Albertsons and Fresh & Easy and bought UK retailer Majestic Wine’s stores for £95m in...
...wine merchant for 25 years....
...The billionaire “showed up at precisely the appointed time with the wine, as requested, in order to ‘tuck’ Ganieva into bed”, the lawyers wrote....
...Fortress bought the UK retailer Majestic Wine’s stores for £95m in 2019. Rival CD&R had previously been given a deadline of July 17 to either make a firm offer for Morrisons or walk away....
...Required reading: a profile on the “hard-nosed” entrepreneur — featuring models, kidnappings and garishly expensive wine — by DD’s Kaye Wiggins and Arash Massoudi....
...(FT) Bushfires torch Australian wine season It is harvest time but prizewinning grapes are being left to rot after a bushfire season that exposed the vulnerability of Australia’s $4bn wine industry to climate...
...Majestic Wine has agreed to sell its retail stores to alternative asset manager Fortress Investment Group as it shifts its focus to online subscription service Naked Wines....
...The wine retails for about $800 a bottle, per The Australian, which brought the incident to light....
...payments explores Ingenico takeover bid (BBG) Aviva chief pays price for muddled strategic message (FT) Bayer weighs selling its vet unit in post-Monsanto revamp (BBG) Assistant accused of stealing wine...
...For the price of a bottle of wine or pair of cinema tickets, Europe’s retail investors are able to play a part in activist campaigns at some of the world’s biggest companies — an arena usually dominated...
...Corporate earnings and updates for Tuesday include WM Morrison, Persimmon, Majestic Wine, Games Workshop and Topps Tiles....
...Corporate earnings reports out today include Telstra, Swire Pacific, Wesfarmers, ASX, Treasury Wines, QBE Insurance and Aluminum Corporation of China (Chinalco)....
...Two weeks after Michael Clarke landed the job of chief executive of Treasury Wine Estates, he received a phone call telling him that KKR, the private equity group, had proposed a takeover offer for the winemaker...
...Underlining just how much things have changed, several Asian-based hotel groups have muscled into Paris’s top-end hotel market since the closure of the Ritz....
...David Trone, the boss of Total Wine, one of the nation’s biggest retailers of the bottled stuff and surprisingly liberal for a businessman, threw his considerable personal financial resources into the ring...
...One of the City’s best-known figures, the noted wine connoisseur has been offering a case of the finest as a reward for the most appropriate new corporate name that befits ICAP’s radical makeover....
...what a company that owns such brands as Louis Vuitton, Fendi, Château D’Yquem and Krug expects to gain from a man more closely associated with the Beastie Boys than €36,000 handbags and bottles of fine wine...
...following a split of the Philip Morris International brands in 2008, some 97 per cent of the company’s $24.5bn net revenue last year came from tobacco and ‘smokeless products’, with the remainder made from wine...
...partly a result of the economic slowdown that took place first in developed countries and then in emerging markets, but also because the beer industry has lost consumers to other types of drinks: spirits, wine...
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