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...The latest deal will allow Holcim’s North America unit to speed up growth and could value the standalone business at more than $30bn....
...“I have no doubt they just wish all of this would go away, and they could go back to business as usual. Because there is just no obvious way out.”...
...Idexx said in October that the animal health market had experienced a “V-shaped recovery”....
...Globalisation can be sustained only if business plays by common sense rules....
...Since 2011, Planet has raised $183m in debt and equity finance from investors, including the venture capital firms Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Data Collective and the International Finance Corporation, the...
...Labour Organisation and the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation, which focuses on working conditions in the garment industry....
...Toshiba’s outlook has prompted an effort by bankers, politicians and corporations to amass an “all Japan” consortium to buy Toshiba’s flash memory business, which is being put up for sale to bolster the...
...In 1972, Jules Kroll took skills he had honed exposing those who demanded kickbacks from the family printing business to found what became Kroll Inc....
...corporations. —————- The case for trade and the TPP has largely been won in Nebraska, a proud farm state that sends beef and soybeans around the world....
...She made cyber issues her topic before business was even aware of the risk. She was appointed as the first cyber security counsel for a major corporation, at IBM....
...“There are local, national and international laws that we’re understanding and abiding by much more quickly than most start-ups.”...
...What these sorts of sugar highs portend for Apple’s long-term future is anyone’s guess, but one thing is clear: the business of America isn’t business anymore. It’s finance....
...Until the late 20th century it was used mainly in the production of ceramics and glass and in greases for lubricating machine parts....
...Mr Ning’s career has involved unusually long tenures at the heads of state-owned corporations....
...– and challenge IBM with faster and cheaper machines....
...He quickly became president, renaming it International Business Machines a decade later to reflect its spreading range of office equipment....
...The idea that a huge corporation can be forced to change the way its business works by a tiny group of the ideologically insane is clearly silly....
...In the intervening years the Hyatt Corporation has grown from a single motel at Los Angeles International airport to a global brand....
...Lockheed Martin’s C-130 has few real international competitors after more than 50 years in service with the US military....
...The global headquarters of Endo International is so new that, apart from a few desktop computers, the most visible purchase to date is the Nespresso machine in the kitchen....
...Yet we also “rage against the machine”, wanting to restore human values to our increasing dependence on technology....
...The line up is: Portugal v Sweden, France v Ukraine, Greece v Romania and Iceland v Croatia PlayStation 4 launches Sony launches its PlayStation 4 in the US....
...Animal spirits have awakened in boardrooms and even the private equity dealmaking machine has kicked into gear....
...As much a metaphor for bloated, consumerist America as it is a very good tale....
...“The banking business is no favourite of ours....
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