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...It’s hardly surprising that Napa Valley, an hour north of San Francisco, is a magnet for tourists. Napa wine producers have responded by turning tourism into a serious profit centre....
...and Bridge Corporation, is not yet complete....
...The Pop-Tart Bowl is staged by a Florida non-profit organisation (and until 2023, was sponsored by the pastry’s corporate sibling, Cheez-Its) as a consolation match-up between colleges in the ACC and Big...
...“Six to seven” were for Florida-based GQG Partners, including helping it buy large stakes in companies belonging to the Adani empire over the past year as it came under pressure from the short seller Hindenburg...
...A&O is the latest corporation to take private equity money to grow non-core businesses, while retaining a stake to ensure they don’t miss out on future profits....
...He found solace coaching a kids’ soccer team in Florida, and became a football obsessive. “I was driving the bus, I was doing the laundry for uniforms in between games,” he said....
...Indeed, newspapers only account for a bit more than half of News’s profits. Nonetheless, the comparison is informative....
...The host’s title, president of the Russian Academy of Arts, seemed to make him a natural acquaintance for a collector such as Black. But it was misleading....
...Florida governor Ron DeSantis signed a sweeping anti-ESG bill that bans the state from issuing green or ESG bonds....
...Vivek Ramaswamy, the 37-year-old fund manager who has denounced “woke” corporations and emerged as a leader in the rightwing backlash against ESG investing, has filed paperwork to run for US president, becoming...
...Vice insiders and investors point to Smith’s gusto — which had helped build a small punk magazine into a sprawling global media empire — as the engine behind what became a toxic cycle of ever-higher valuations...
...Now he’s preparing to join the board of rival Carrier Global Corp, the Florida-based group that yesterday announced a €12bn cash-and-stock deal to take over roughly three-quarters of Viessmann....
...to focus on profits....
...“We decided to defend the country,” he says, “and the fact that [3M] would use us for profit and then throw us away, again, based on profit is disgusting.”...
...The iPhone might capture less than a fifth of global smartphone sales, but it takes 80 per cent of the profits. Under Cook, Apple has grown by about $2tn....
...After Disney voiced opposition to the law, Florida governor Ron DeSantis labelled Disney a “woke” corporation and stripped it of its special tax district around the Disney World theme park in Orlando....
...On the surface, the maths are tempting: Disney’s linear television networks yield margins of 30 per cent with operating profit of $8.4bn last year....
...to communities across the US and opened 200 academies to teach retail employees new skills....
...He expects to turn VMware, already a cash cow that Michael Dell used to revive his PC empire, into a business that’s nearly twice as profitable....
...“Disney likely has more LGBTQ employees than several corporations combined” who would continue to hold his feet to the fire, Benjamin Siemon, a TV writer who has been a fierce critic of the company’s response...
...corporations to merge....
...Highlights at Christie’s include a full-scale oil sketch of Salisbury Cathedral by John Constable, who has a coinciding show at London’s Royal Academy....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on May 12. ©2022 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Before transforming Vietnam’s aviation sector and overseeing a business empire with her husband, Thao was born in 1970 to a well-to-do family....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on August 25. ©2021 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved. Related stories Beyond repair?...
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