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...In a recent interview for entertainment magazine Variety, Spike Lee told the actor and director Bradley Cooper about how Riswold and his colleague Bill Davenport had cast him in his series of Nike commercials...
...After a performance by his Eastdil team that year that Mr Harmon described — with characteristic restraint — as surpassing Goldman Sachs, the New York Yankees and Tiger Woods, he decided the old model no...
...Keefe, Bruyette & Woods was pushing the idea on Friday afternoon that Mr Buffett should swoop on his stricken rival, and install his specialty insurance head, Peter Eastwood, as CEO....
...He likens his vision for Vevo to that of a specialty record store, in contrast to YouTube that is a “one size fits all supermarket”....
...Duncan Fraser, senior partner at insurance broker JLT Specialty, says the number of companies buying disgrace insurance has risen by at least 30 per cent in the past three years....
...Industrial action erupts daily across China and over recent months has affected the operations of multinationals such as IBM, Cooper Tire and Rubber of Ohio and Yue Yuen Industrial, a shoe manufacturer....
...Phillips Specialty Products Inc (PSPI) – a subsidiary of Phillips 66, itself a spin-off from ConocoPhillips – will cost Berkshire Hathaway slightly less than $1bn, but Mr Buffett is not paying in cash....
...Bill Cooper, president of the Center for LNG, the industry lobby group, argues that awarding permits to the other projects ought to be a formality....
...If boxing is your passion, Henry Cooper’s exquisitely-crafted leather Lonsdale belt cost £49,000 at a recent auction....
...“Throughout the 1990s, gold has been neglected but, since the recession, there has been a total reassessment of gold,” said Ms Cooper....
...The company said demand had been weak for products linked to the housing and construction sector, such as wood coatings and adhesives....
...The key reason for outsourcing, according to Leah Cooper, the Rio Tinto managing attorney in London responsible for the programme, was to “up-skill existing lawyers”....
...Location and contacts: Coldra Woods, The Usk Valley, Newport, South Wales....
...Chris Hitchings, analyst at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, estimates that this could remove between $1.5bn and $2bn from the reinsurance market in Florida....
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