Hints and tips:
...Japan’s domestic football competition, the J-League, may provide a clue to the future....
...A lawyer by profession, in 1996 he famously sued E & J Gallo, now California’s biggest wine exporter, claiming they copied his labels on its Turning Leaf brand....
...New Finnish Grammar, by Diego Marani, translated by Judith Landry, Dedalus, RRP£9.99, 187 pages A wounded sailor is found on a Trieste quay – amnesic, unable to speak and with nothing to identify him except...
...Harry is Harry Colt, original designer of the west course in 1926. “My point is, well that was 100 years ago, and I think we’ve got to move on.”...
...Colt Telecom, up 0.4 per cent to 169¾p, would be the only other likely bidder for Thus, Merrill Lynch said....
...The Jets fans are by some distance the loudest, repeatedly thundering out their trademark chant of “J-E-T-S, J-E-T-S”....
...However, the stock price falls for Colt Telecom and Infineon after their results could just as easily be pointing to fears that they have become more attractive buy-out targets....
...Developments at Boots had an adverse effect on J Sainsbury, which fell 2.1 per cent to 532½p on concerns KKR might not have the firepower to pursue bids for both companies....
...Stake-building rumours also supported J Sainsbury. The supermarket retailer firmed 0.6 per cent to 427p on talk that a consortium of Icelandic investors had acquired a near-3 per cent holding....
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...The M&A talk also bolstered mid-cap Colt Telecom, up 5.2 per cent to 65¼p. The late jump in Vodafone pushed a jittery market higher and led to a sharp jump in trading volumes....
...“Prosecutors call it ‘our Stradivarius, our Colt 45, our Louisville Slugger, our Cuisinart'.”...
...The main victim of Tesco's success was J Sainsbury, down 5.5 per cent to finish the week at 262¾p. ....
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