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...For a century, the unmistakable drone of pounding pistons has resounded from vehicles, from the smallest hatchback to the loudest racing car....
...Under UK takeover code rules, Platinum, whose founder Tom Gore owns the US pro basketball team the Detroit Pistons, still has until February 26 to make a formal offer....
...Marston’s, the UK pub company, has received an informal takeover proposal from Platinum Equity, the Beverly Hills-based private equity firm whose founder Tom Gores owns the Detroit Pistons basketball team...
...Rather than demonstrating before their National Basketball Association contest on Wednesday night, the Milwaukee Bucks and Detroit Pistons took a knee during the game itself — a symbolic escalation of the...
...Having watched all 10 episodes, I can confidently say I am not one iota clearer about the Triangle Offense, the difference between a point guard and a small forward, nor can I tell a Rocket from a Piston...
...The companies that make pistons and crankshafts are not going to provide the battery. It’s a different supply chain.”...
...Federal-Mogul on the other hand, founded in Detroit in 1899 and a maker of less glamorous parts such as pistons and gaskets, was valued at $1.7bn, just 2.5 times core earnings, when it was acquired this...
...But the Detroit Pistons won two titles in the late ’80s with a collection of bruisers, loved only by their mothers, who pummeled the opposition into submission. So it is with the gridiron....
...Mel Morris said on Thursday that he had taken sole control of the club from Andy Appleby, a former executive at the Detroit Pistons basketball team, who headed an American consortium that bought Derby in...
...Other financiers who have recently bought stakes in sports teams include Tom Gores, chief executive of Platinum Equity, who acquired the NBA’s Detroit Pistons, and SAC Capital founder Steven Cohen, who has...
...Mr Bing, a former Detroit Pistons basketball star, took over as mayor in 2009 after one of his predecessors was jailed on corruption charges....
...If all goes to plan, commercial production of EcoMotors’ two-stroke engine, named Opoc – short for “opposed-piston opposed-cylinder” – will start in two to three years....
...staking its future on a opposed-piston opposed-cylinder (Opoc) internal combustion engine....
...The hybrid version of Ford’s Fusion saloon was voted car of the year at January’s Detroit motor show....
...He once dropped 44 points on former Detroit Piston player Phil Sellers at Manhattan’s West 4th Street “cage” (Greenwich Village’s legendary street-ball courts, named after the chain-link fence that encircles...
...A week ago it had to recall 97,000 vehicles in North America due to faulty piston rings. All this comes at a tough point in the product cycle....
...In June 2004, shortly after his team’s crushing loss to the Detroit Pistons in the NBA finals, Phil Jackson resigned as coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, writes Mike Steinberger....
...to piston rings and other car parts....
...shouted a jubilant Richard Hamilton this week after helping his team, the Detroit Pistons, to advance to the National Basketball Association finals....
...Five Indiana players and five Pistons fans have been charged with assault. On a brighter note, Ford Field will play host in February 2006 to the biggest event in US sports, the Super Bowl....
...Not only did the Pistons crush the Lakers in last year’s finals, but Detroit’s undersized centre, Ben Wallace, also managed to shrink O’Neal to human proportions over the course of five games....
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