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...At the FT summit Keith Crane, economist at the Science and Technology Policy Institute, noted that the value of the launch market was actually smaller last year than in 2013, thanks to lower prices....
...But downtown Miami streets were flooded, “Stop” signs twisted in 70mph winds, cranes toppled over and flying debris smashed into homes and buildings....
...Clusters of cranes and cement silos loom over a warren of earthworks crawling with excavators and 100-tonne dumper trucks....
...The images show Al-Ghoussein “virtually concealed by the mounds of sand and building materials that punctuate a scene framed by cranes”, says Kalter-Wasserman and show that the curtain really is being raised...
...October 26-February 14, barbican.org.uk Slideshow photographs: Eames Office LLC; Antonia Mulas/Eames Office LLC; Timothy Street-Porter/Eames Office LLC; Library of Congress, Washington DC/Eames Office LLC...
...Judging by the number of cranes and construction sites dotting the sides of Warsaw’s main commercial street, it is easy to see how the city was the fourth most active office development market in Europe...
...The merest glance at London’s skyline, and in particular at the number of cranes appearing across the city as construction continues unabated, shows that there is good reason to fear a crowded trade in property...
...That compares with the $467m in revenue from its crane business....
...The funds included on the counterparty list had $147bn in Treasury repo at the end of October according to Crane Data LLC, accounting for 80% of MMMF Treasury repo....
...In the December 31 operation, money funds accounted for $139bn of the total $198bn according to month-end holdings data from Crane Data LLC....
...Goldman has $133bn in assets under management, according to research firm Crane Data LLC, making it the eighth largest money-fund firm in the US....
...company took significant stakes in, among others, Tieto, a northern European IT service company, and Bilfinger Berger, a German industrial services group, and objected to a $1.3bn hostile bid for Demag Cranes...
...Finnish firm completes purchase of WMI cranes Finnish crane company Konecranes has now completed the second phase of its acquisition of Indian crane company WMI Cranes and increased its ownership to 100...
...More ant-like workers in orange suits and yellow hard hats are now also visible climbing on girders and hoisting cranes atop the gleaming chrome and glass towers of Moscow City, the new financial centre....
...“We’re very positive on the support Toshiba is providing, technically and financially,” David Crane, NRG chief executive, told the Financial Times....
...By manufacturing the components in the factories, PIK needs only six people on-site to put them together with cranes....
...General Atlantic, the US private equity firm, yesterday made a $1.5bn bid for EGL in conjunction with James Crane, the chief executive and largest shareholder of the US logistics group....
...One minute you’re playing a solo, the next it’s a duet, and before you know it your grand piano is being lifted out by a large crane....
...Manitowoc, the crane-to-food services group, approached Dave McCulloch, chief executive of Enodis, earlier this week, according to people familiar with the situation....
...In a letter released on Wednesday, David Crane, NRG chief executive, and Howard Cosgrove, chairman, said it was “the wrong deal at the wrong time”....
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