Hints and tips:
...I’d rather be accused of overreacting than of not doing my job.” We’re both busy with the food. I’m trying the vitello tonnato — thin slices of veal, something I don’t normally eat....
...GILD’s c$15bn cost base vs $11bn core op.income, of which c$5bn lies in R&D/SG&A), but also require very significant job cuts at a time of global economic hardship....
...We favour markets and sectors where share counts are shrinking via M&A and/or buybacks....
...Jhingan was previously group director of M&A and international development for Sky....
...Rather than a sign of confidence from a resurgent industry, some explain this M&A boom as preparation for challenges ahead....
...“I’m worried that a few high-profile failures could tar others with the same brush, which would have some blowback for the rest of the industry,” warns Mr Starr....
...As of 5:00 p.m., Pacific time, on September 25, 2014 (such time and date, the “Capitalization Date”), (A) 163,851,917 shares of Company Common Stock were issued and outstanding (which, for the avoidance...
...“To the degree I’m needed in Haiti, I’m going to put it first. You know, a rank amateur in a terrible disaster can get a lot done.”...
...Shareholder primacy has mostly been dealt with by courts when it comes to M&A....
...Rather than list all the single letter stocks, let’s just look at the ones that haven’t yet been taken (just in case you want one): G (was Gillette until recently), I, J, L, N, P U, V, W and Z....
...Ltd., Pakistan Dominic D’Alessandro, President and CEO, Manulife Financial Corporation, Canada Samuel A. DiPiazza, Jr., CEO, PricewaterhouseCoopers, USA V. L....
...M is for mobiles....
...Zubaid Ahmad, Managing Director, J.P. Morgan Securities Roger Altman, Co-Founder and Chairman, Evercore Partners, Inc. Omar S....
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