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...Among the early adopters are IBM, Danone USA and Pirelli Tire North America....
...“Dull, dreary and dubiously written,” declared USA Today. A “disappointing creation”, said Entertainment Weekly....
...Court crowns Saudi prince winner of Sheffield United It was a match that had to be settled off the pitch....
...Mr Trauber would go on to seal Anadarko’s largest takeover: its $18bn purchase of Kerr-McGee in 2006....
...His full decision is under seal....
...“It’s effectively a seal of approval of the global investor community on Saudi Arabia,” Mohammed Elkuwaiz, chairman of the Saudi Capital Market Authority (CMA), told the Financial Times....
...The company is selling its medical supplies business to Cardinal Health....
...Blame for the company’s demise lies entirely with Mr Corzine and his team, PwC has said....
...Some experts doubted the Trump administration will water down the mandate, not least because it would infuriate the Corn Belt farmers who helped seal his victory....
...There is an irony that it was an O2 man who ultimately ended up with the top job at Verizon Wireless, which was once the jewel in Vodafone’s crown....
...The move quickly spurred market speculation that Mr Son would revive talks for a merger between SoftBank-owned Sprint and rival T-Mobile USA....
...In Mr Hayes’ trial at London’s Southwark Crown Court, the jury heard that Mr Koutsogiannis and other UBS colleagues discussed Libor fixing in several chats....
...Moreover, “no new CEO would want to sell off the crown jewels as the first thing they do,” said one person familiar with the matter....
...Trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange hit a record high last month, but few in the Windy City are popping the champagne corks just yet....
...● Related Lex note: Tinkering is required for UBS Apple takes most valuable US company crown Not content with reporting the most profitable quarter in corporate history last month, Apple this week set...
...You want to buy the crown jewel of British science. Your opening cash and shares offer of £46.61 is rejected with AstraZeneca claiming it “very significantly undervalued” the company....
...The world’s top two coffee companies are going head to head as Mondelez gears up to launch copycat coffee capsules for use in Nestlé’s supposedly closed-system Nespresso machines....
...smelting company, and western groups....
...Analysts predicted that traditional rivals would also respond, forecasting follow-on deals such as an acquisition of Interpublic by WPP, which will lose its crown as the industry’s largest company, or even...
...completed, the transaction will bolster the third largest telecom groups by subscribers in the US market and enable it to compete more effectively with Verizon Wireless, AT&T and Deutsche Telekom”s T-Mobile USA...
...René Obermann, Deutsche’s chief executive, described the deal as a “game changer” for T-Mobile USA during a meeting for investors in Bonn during which the company also announced it had lowered its dividend...
...T-Mobile USA, which is owned by Deutsche Telekom, first announced plans to sell its towers 18 months ago, but those plans were jettisoned when AT&T bid $39bn for the company....
...And last month it sold the rights to operate a network of cellular towers to Crown Castle for $2.4bn....
...Analysts say the most likely potential buyers for T-Mobile’s tower network, then as now, are American Tower or Crown Castle, although neither company has publicly expressed any interest in such a transaction...
...Mr Baxter maintains the Fed was not MF Global’s regulator and that its designation as a primary dealer “should not be regarded as a kind of ‘Good Housekeeping’ seal of approval”....
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