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...While the firm fights to salvage — or scrap — the ambitious “Project Everest”, staff at its German unit are just trying to avoid falling off the mountain altogether....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on June 8, 2022. ©2022 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Institutional Shareholder Services said on Thursday that investors should support the election of Pavel Maslovskiy and five directors proposed by Prosperity Capital Management at an emergency general meeting...
...Yugal Joshi, vice-president at Everest Group, a consultancy, said: “India is an interesting market for most multinational corporations, the key reason being not only the large size [and] still low internet...
...“There is clearly an Everest-like climb ahead for Apple to turn round its China doldrums in the near-term.”...
...Thousands of gleaming trucks wait on railcars to be shipped to auto dealers around the US....
...Whatever the in-flight service, that is progress....
...It still owns Everest, the double-glazing business, and Spot, the stationers. Both have been written down. CAV Aerospace “entered into, and left, a pre-packaged insolvency process” last year....
...His holdings span energy, railcars, finance and other regulated businesses....
...New Jersey Transit confirmed the incident on Twitter, saying service to and from Hoboken had been suspended because of an accident....
...Still, plenty of investors believe broader cuts, including a sale of its railcar finance business, are needed....
...The result is what you would expect if the publishing industry did away with editors: dashes of genius and many Everests of waffle. Concision must be a — though never the — criterion for good art....
...A year of poor rail service has left CHS’ giant storage elevator in Minot, North Dakota, with only 50,000 bushels of room – about 15 railcars’ worth – as the annual soyabean harvest starts to come in....
...A federal railroad regulator will hold a hearing on service problems on Thursday. Far from river barge networks, northern plains states rely heavily on railroads to move agricultural commodities....
...Speakers were mostly highly critical of the companies’ communication with customers and efforts to ensure that service improved....
...Mr Icahn runs a family-only hedge fund but also has an $11.4bn listed vehicle called Icahn Enterprises, whose businesses span railcars, metal recycling and textiles....
...Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway said service on its US railway had fallen “below our internal standards”, after months of customer complaints and freight delays....
...The walls of BGI’s austere building are covered with photos of everything from cloned pigs to Wang Jian, the company’s co-founder, on Mount Everest....
...In keeping with its ethos as a brand that has never charged for WiFi, the service is included in the room rate. shangri-la.com … London Built for the 2012 Olympics, the ArcelorMittal Orbit, designed by...
...In May, the group bought 40 per cent of Bank Tabungan Pensiunan Nasional, a Jakarta-based lender, for about $1.5bn and this month said it would buy Flagship Rail, a US railcar leasing business, for about...
...Henry Posner, a US-based rail entrepreneur with experience of European passenger services, said it would be easier with cheap multiple units to test the market for new, start-up commuter services....
...Sixty years after Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay conquered Mount Everest, some companies were also trying to scale great heights this week....
...Despite the relatively modest passenger numbers, the two Texan services also represent visions for how US commuter rail services might develop in future....
...Mind the gap as the Nikkei wobbles Just as last month a Japanese 80 year-old became the oldest man ever to climb Mount Everest, so the Nikkei 225 Average climbed higher and higher over the past six months...
...Two machines, owned by Norfolk Southern (NS), one of two big railroads in the eastern US, haul railcars two at a time up to a big rotating drum....
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