Hints and tips:
...The IOC said she was “safe and well” after holding two calls with the athlete, prompting human rights groups to accuse it of facilitating Chinese censorship....
...A boy holding a fistful of marbles is intrigued by a build-your-own radio kit to while away a rainy afternoon. These children will be among the last customers to frequent The Dragon’s Nest....
...Emirates will not pay a dividend this year to its shareholder, the Investment Corporation of Dubai, the government’s state holding company....
...But the lion’s share remains intact, divided between the private holdings in WestLicht and Massachusetts....
...Under limpid moonlight, we washed off each day’s sweat in the world’s deepest lake — holding one-fifth of the world’s freshwater — and drank in the quiet....
...In July, Deutsche Telekom opened a data centre in the Biere, Germany, a facility that Timotheus Höttges, chief executive, described as a “Fort Knox” for information....
...This is a five-bedroom villa with the ruins of Fort Hodge in its 1.86-acre grounds and two beaches....
...Fears that the holding company for American Airlines, the fourth-biggest US carrier by passenger miles, would file for bankruptcy sent shares in AMR Corporation tumbling by a third on Monday....
...That left the families wanting to liquidate some of their holdings. This, he says, was difficult....
...77.4 percent of outstanding BNI shares not currently owned to increase its holdings to 100 percent....
...Opening Tate’s new Fort Dodge corn mill in Iowa, which currently sits idle, would boost group earnings by 10 per cent, the broker said....
...China Investment Corporation paid C$1.7bn for a 17 per cent interest in Teck Resources, the Vancouver-based metals producer that has a minority interest in the Fort Hills oil sands project....
...That is why stocks can’t break out of this range,” said Kim Caughey, investment analyst at Fort Pitt....
...Oh, and also, if you’re a company director, don’t pledge company holdings as loan collateral, a la David Ross....
...One of the initiatives at the International Finance Corporation is to create a new asset management corporation. This is to create a model of intermediation....
...Small people holding out against the big boys, the chains, the mega-corporations without a heart between them. Hannah Fox had been a teacher before plunging into retail....
...“There are only nine trees like this left,” says Manon Vincelette, holding up a palmful of knobbly seeds from the genus Eligmocarpus....
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