Hints and tips:
...Canal+ is “actively preparing” to list itself as part of a plan announced in December to split up parent company Vivendi into four entities....
...Perhaps because of his desire to engage with change-makers in the real world, business leaders sometimes confuse him for a futurist, which he describes as “a bullshit industry” and “a scam”....
...McKeever’s fascination with the game began much as mine had, as a young man at his local track, the now defunct Fairplex in Pomona, California....
...But is this what employees of Tianyu were doing when they traded as Yabo and sponsored Manchester United? Taro and I contacted as many Tianyu representatives as we could find....
...“They should have come to Congress and said, ‘Well, we’d like to allow very limited gaming for research purposes.’”...
...In his Film International essay “2008 and After”, writer Carl Freedman described Wolf as a companion to 1990’s Goodfellas, another film that finance bros apparently fetishise....
...Why would that be a business that you'd want to think about being able to take away?...
...The notice offered teenage girls a two-year course in catering and household administration, one where “sports and hobbies are given a wide scope”....
...As Esterov told Alphaville: It’s very possible that [a hypothetical insurer’s] New York company is in distress and the Florida company is doing fine . . ....
...“I have no doubt they just wish all of this would go away, and they could go back to business as usual. Because there is just no obvious way out.”...
...Transfer Market American football great Tom Brady will join Fox Sports as an analyst once his playing days are behind him, the company announced on its earnings call this week....
...In a conventional truck — one with a combustion engine — “flooring it” is frowned upon as doing so can flood the engine with gas. But I’m in a Rivian....
...He recalls one at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, a car fair in California, with a Bugatti owner who believed his ground-shaking 16-cylinder model was the pinnacle of driving....
...“You’re going to take one with me,” he says as he picks out two Cuban cigars, Partagas Serie D No. 5s. “Is he a cigar smoker?” says the woman behind the counter in a Hispanic accent....
...To use a sports analogy, It is much better to play clean if there is a referee. But if there is no referee, play dirty....
...The trailer — featuring rock music and glitzy skylines — shows 16 candidates doing physical and business challenges to win a $250,000 pay cheque to work with Sityodtong....
...A lot of large companies and limited partners were setting aside allocations for minority venture capitalists, he said. While that is “fantastic news”, most of the funds are starting small....
...The company sold nearly 155,000. By contrast, the second bestseller was Tesla’s Model X, a sport utility vehicle starting at $80,000, which sold 19,000....
...In our view, JD Sports remains a well-managed company with tight stock and cash controls and good cash generation reflected in its strong balance sheet....
...Plus500’s customer trading income in Q2 was negative $75.8m, which erased nearly all of the company’s first quarter gain of $83.0m. No, but that’s a good thing apparently!...
...RBC doesn’t like JD Sports: JD Sports has a strong track record and management team....
...Ferrari’s unit volume growth in the more profitable areas is going to be fairly limited, in our view – due to the small overall growth rates in sports cars globally as well as by the lack of obvious segments...
...wider business....
...This will please the many shareholders who want the business to focus purely on the fast-growing Asian franchise and see JNL as a risky business with limited growth....
...“It’s not a cult-like commitment to buying the cheapest decile [of stocks]. We invest business-by-business,” he says....
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