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...Spectris , reporting on Friday, lost 6.7 per cent to £15.49 with broker N+1 Brewin cutting the controls maker from its “buy” list....
...The deal touched on a new focus of enforcement – control of patents – that is expected to create more controversy as companies aim to shore up ownership of crucial technology....
...When Democrats came to town, they preferred to live close to the action, if they could afford it, in pretty, charming Georgetown, where John F Kennedy set up base camp on N street before he moved to the...
...(the husband of Jacqueline Hoegel), Laurie H. Walton of Raleigh; and United T of S, LLC, Sterling I.S., LLC, Matrix Administration, LLC, and Jasmine Administration, LLC....
...The bidders believe Northern Rock will need the cash to shore up its capital base, which is likely to be eroded by the fees associated with arranging £10bn-£15bn of new financing to repay the government,...
...Point Capital, American gaming executive David Friedman, Hong Kong’s eSun Holdings and now Singapore developer CapitaLand, is to build a 150-room boutique hotel carrying the new brand alongside a Ritz-Carlton...
...Fun story on FT Alphaville: CQS, the hedge fund run by Michael Hintze which was one of the backers of Macquarie’s unsuccessful LSE bid, is launching an Aim-listed fund for building off-shore oil rigs....
...What emerges is the vision of an America trying to shore up a disintegrating national morale with the truth and beauty of individual self-expression....
...third consortium is expected to include Yucaipa, the investment vehicle of California billionaire Ron Burkle, and Dubai Investment Group.A fourth group, made up of Bain Capital, Warburg Pincus and Thomas H...
...Judd Gregg (R-N.H.), the chairman of the Senate appropriations subcommittee that oversees funding for the FBI, said in an interview with the Los Angeles Times this week....
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