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...Mr Kurz and his Danish counterpart Lars Løkke Rasmussen last month proposed a variation on this theme of outsourcing migration....
...When the company paid £7.8bn for Scottish & Newcastle in 2008, nearly doubling the company’s position in Russia through S&N’s Baltika subsidiary, Mr Rasmussen said: “We now have full control of our destiny...
...Duane Eddy invented a sound 54 years ago and went on to milk it in a succession of chart-topping LPs: Have ‘Twangy’ Guitar Will Travel, Twangin’ up a Storm, Twangy Guitar, Silky Strings, Twistin’ N’ Twangin...
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...Macon can plausibly claim to have given the world rock’n’roll, soul, southern rock and modern alternative rock. It is also the birthplace of the kazoo....
...the coalition: Relations grew so tense on Monday that French and German ambassadors to Nato walked out of a meeting of the North Atlantic Council, the alliance’s decision-making body, after Anders Fogh Rasmussen...
...Rasmussen dispels the myths without debunking Richter’s greatness....
...Although Carlsberg is focused on paying down debt and improving cash flow following the S&N deal, Mr Rasmussen said he was prepared to make an acquisition in Asia if the target was “a fantastic fit”....
...Thanks to Mr Johnson, EU officials had to devote more and more of their time to answering allegations of plans to straighten bananas, make British fishermen wear hairnets and abolish double-decker buses...
...Jorgen Buhl Rasmussen, chief executive, said sharply falling economic growth in eastern Europe posed a challenge in the short term but he remained confident of BBH’s continuing ability to increase market...
...” – Mr Rasmussen remained tight-lipped....
...Carlsberg took over S&N’s half of Baltic Beverage Holdings – Russia’s largest brewer with a market share of 38 per cent – in which the two brewers were joint venture partners....
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...“We have not changed our view on growth in the Russian market of around 3 per cent to 5 per cent – that is in line with our business case in the [S&N] acquisition,” said Jorgen Buhl Rasmussen, chief executive...
...But Duane Hanson’s “Tourists, 2” (1984) priced at $1.5m remained stubbornly unsold – “just looking” on Christophe Van de Weghe’s stand, like some of those attending the fair....
...They only started to thaw last month when all three brewers finally agreed on an 800p deal and Mr Rasmussen is unlikely to be impressed that S&N has been meeting other suitors behind his back....
...Mr Rasmussen said the proposed acquisition of S&N was “the biggest day in Carlsberg’s history” because it would make Carlsberg the fastest-growing brewery by increasing its exposure to eastern Europe and...
...Jørgen Buhl Rasmussen, Carlsberg’s chief executive, said: “Volumes have been impacted by the environmental debate on bottled water versus tap water.”...
...Jorgen Buhl Rasmussen, chief executive of Carlsberg, said S&N should focus on the “certainty of the cash value of the consortium’s proposal” instead of pursuing the claim....
...Mr Rasmussen, who took over from Nils Andersen as chief executive on October 1, told the FT that Carlsberg was prepared to be patient after S&N last month rebuffed its indicative offer of 720p a share....
...S&N on Monday said it had sent a letter on Sunday night to Jørgen Buhl Rasmussen, Carlsberg’s chief executive, asking him to release detailed forecasts on sales, profits and capital spending on BBH for 2008...
...Mr Rasmussen and Jean-François van Boxmeer, Heineken chief executive, declined to comment on whether they would come back with a higher offer for S&N but did not indicate that Thursday’s offer was final....
...Mr Rasmussen, 52, shows every sign of intending to take his time before making another move on S&N, citing lessons he learned from “a great boss” at Gillette. “He always said: ‘Don’t worry, be happy....
...Mr Rasmussen, who took over from Nils Andersen as chief executive on October 1, told the Financial Times that Carlsberg was prepared to be patient after S&N rebuffed an indicative offer of 720p a share for...
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