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...JB Hunt, which is a big old capital-intensive diesel-burning trucking company that owns its own trucks, earned 11 per cent (and that was its worst year in more than two decades; trucking is in a slump)....
...The alternative view — which harks back to an earlier era of antitrust during which Standard Oil and later AT&T were broken up — argues that competition is inherently good even if it is hard to quantify...
...Sony Pictures Entertainment has hired Time Inc M&A veteran Erik Moreno as its executive vice-president of corporate development and M&A....
...The first thing I saw was a lone memorial comprising a tall glass column full of skulls. Nearby were bones and clothes belonging to the dead....
...A rift has broken out within the US oil industry over a controversial plan to deploy thousands of workers in so-called “energy citizen” rallies protesting against imminent climate legislation....
...As inventories build, WTI’s price must fall until it sells, even if that means trucking oil south....
...It is this fast-growing mountain of black sacks – containing anything from rotting vegetables through polystyrene meat trays to broken iPod headphones – that poses the biggest challenge....
...Like a skull on the desk of a medieval scholar, a copy of Enron’s 2000 annual report – its last – sits on Lombard’s desk....
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