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...A decade later, in 2007, Toshiba sued another of his entities, Acme, for alleged infringement of its patents for DVD format specifications....
...During the quarter, however, those businesses — including the brick maker Acme and flooring group Shaw — were able to raise prices and registered strong demand....
...The terra-luna set-up included the Anchor (why not Acme, the mail-order source of Wile E Coyote’s clever devices?) Protocol paying 19 per cent APY....
...“Very few Japanese banks offer loans to international buyers, meaning nearly all sales are in cash....
...The private equity business is awash with cash....
...We have to set a few rules, so the listed version (we’ll call it Acme A) pays out all of its cash flow as dividends (reinvested as stock market returns) whereas Acme B (the buyout) uses it all to repay debt...
...So they pay out about half (adjusted) cash flow from operations as dividends, after paying for maintenance, however they define that....
...Imagine we purchase a packaging company, Acme Spackle Ltd....
...Earlier this year, Albertsons — which operates stores under its own name and banners including Safeway, Acme and United Supermarkets — agreed to purchase drugstore chain Rite Aid in a bid to head off the...
...Privately held Albertsons — which operates grocers under its own name and more than a dozen other banners including Safeway, Acme and United Supermarkets — will own roughly 71 per cent of the new group,...
...Given the scrutiny Mr Musk is under, we thought it would be helpful to run it through our acme guff-bot 3000 translation machine....
...“They gave them a lift to the bank and helped them cash it in.”...
...While once share-owning capitalism was upheld as the acme of efficiency, increasingly there is seen to be virtue in private markets. Big companies stay private for longer....
...Taking out Acme Packet’s cash, Oracle said it was paying $1.7bn....
...Imagine trying to bring a case against polluters where instead of simply proving that acme chemical plant dumped something nasty into the river in violation of existing rules, you had to convince the court...
...Originally from Cheltenham, acme of English gentility, the duo moved as children to Hastings, a rundown but picturesque seaside town on the south coast....
...- Why the Acme Brick Company et al are Berkshire’s secret weapons....
...Simon Topman’s company Acme Whistles supplies policemen, football referees, scout leaders and dog handlers in more than 100 countries. He says Acme “didn’t really have a recession”....
...Update: 12.24 (GMT) As reader Acme notes, McCarthy took to the airwaves on Sunday to explain what he really meant in his article....
...This follows a recent proposal from Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev for a new global currency called the acmetal, which is supposedly a conflation of “acme” and “capital.”...
...It was the acme, as Tate’s assistant curator Nick Cullinan puts it, of the period of the “heartfelt gesture, the image of the brooding, pensive genius at work”. Warhol turned that image on its head....
...A cash-strapped government is resisting that idea, which it fears could be wasteful and inefficient....
...Shaw’s in New England, Jewel Osco in Chicago, and Acme in Phildelphia are all in reasonable shape. Those could go to Supervalu, bidding alongside Cerberus....
...Under the deal, Supervalu will take over 1,126 of Albertson’s best-performing supermarkets across the US, including the Shaw’s, Acme and Jewel names....
...He has a new job writing on The New Yorker, the acme of serious US magazine journalism, and his just-out book, Heat, about his adventures as a trainee chef, is right now, on this sweaty summer afternoon,...
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