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...For oligarchs and corporations, setting up these military units is a way to demonstrate their fealty to the war effort, according to a former senior Russian official....
...Its eventual settlement with the DoJ later led the bank to divulge information about a Chinese client, telecommunications equipment supplier Huawei....
...Empire, Incorporated: The Corporations that Built British Colonialism by Philip J Stern, Belknap Press £30.95/ $35, 408 pages Why Empires Fall: Rome, America and the Future of the West by John Rapley and...
...Books-wise, I am relishing Joseph Roth’s The Radetzky March, a saga of fathers and sons set in the Austro-Hungarian empire....
...Dangote conceded there were times when he thought the massive project — long delayed and about $8bn over budget — might jeopardise his business empire....
...The German medical equipment maker is taking a €329mn writedown on a business acquired as part of a $1.1bn takeover. “Is that all you’ve got?”...
...Politik, said Putin’s comments showed he saw Nato as a threat to Russia’s traditional dominance of its former empire, rather than a strategic military problem....
...China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation, a state-owned contractor, set up a local presence in 2015....
...Rishi SunakIn more equipment and machinery . . ....
...A lot is empire building by managers who feel they should be paid according to the size of the business they command rather than its profitability....
...The equipment transforms solar power into microwave energy, then studies transmitting that energy to Earth. It remains in orbit. I'm Karen Jones. I work for the Aerospace Corporation....
...But ASML has been unable since 2019 to obtain a licence from the Dutch government to export its extreme ultraviolet lithography equipment to China’s Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation,...
...His ethnic Chinese parents went into business as traders and rubber plantation owners when the country was still emerging from the British empire....
...Not much Andrew Carmellini spent three decades building his New York City restaurant empire. It took only 72 hours to shut it down....
...Earlier in the day, the entertainment empire, founded in 1995 by Ari Emanuel, revealed it had sharply scaled back the size of its planned IPO....
...“Just give us the equipment we need.”...
...It followed a decision by China’s Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation to delist in New York....
...To him, the tech corporations seem more like insular empires than companies with deep ties to their local neighbourhoods....
...He also adds that takeover rules in the US are generally the same whether you are acquiring a Delaware corporation or a California corporation....
...There might be big corporation tax cuts in the event of a no-deal Brexit....
...For the past 32 years, Mr Hirai has lived out his dream of working in music and gaming at Sony Corporation in Japan....
...In a recent white paper, the minister noted: “In an earlier era, the Indian Railways have been described as ‘imperium in imperio’, an empire within an empire.”...
...But rather than a ship, supplies and deck hands, an artist might need to pay for session artists, studios, equipment, sound engineers, producers and orchestras....
...“We have a building as tall as the Empire State Building filled with equipment designed by us. This is not our first time designing and building hardware, and shipping it at scale.”...
...Akhmetov’s media empire, including TV channels and newspapers, is also affected. In particular, pro-Russian rebels seized equipment of the “Ukraine” TV channel....
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