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...Campaigners say cutting into the ocean floor or dredging to recover minerals that will be pumped on to a floating processing vessel will kill marine life and smother neighbouring areas with sediment or plumes...
...Three decades after an Iranian-linked car bomber killed 241 American servicemen at a Marine barracks in Beirut, RD Legal Capital LLC is seeking to raise that sum from investors to buy stakes in the protracted...
...Loeb shot to fame many years ago for his wonderfully acerbic letters to the great and good of USA Inc – you can catch a quick summary of them at tinyurl.com/bzxroah....
...“We continue to invest to support future growth, including our new production facility in Singapore, a new turbine blade casting plant in the UK, a new stator facility in the USA and a new assembly plant...
...HSBC entered the US in a significant way with its 1987 purchase of Marine Midland, a north-east bank that later went through a painful restructuring....
...Kennesaw, Georgia, is Everytown, USA: a mixture of old wooden bungalows and cookie-cutter subdivisions, of seventh-generation locals and Mexican immigrants....
...Target’s move was welcomed by Greenpeace USA, the environmental group. Greenpeace launched a campaign in 2008 to pressure US retailers to adopt more sustainable seafood buying practices....
...BofA said that tough times lay ahead for the company’s T-Mobile USA unit and its German fixed-line business. The wider telecoms sector fared badly....
...Jennifer Lash, of the Living Oceans Society, which works to protect marine life, says: “We’re very concerned that with Wal-Mart being such a huge driving force in the market, there will be a rush to meet...
...Holliday Jr., Chairman and CEO, DuPont, USA Kunio Ishihara, Member of the Board, President, Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co....
...Shanghai and London 1959: Expands in Middle East with acquisition of The British Bank of the Middle East 1965: Acquires Hang Seng Bank in Hong Kong 1980: Buys a 51 per cent stake of New York State’s Marine...
...The two met when they were undergraduate students at the Merchant Marine Academy. Mr Hall says that the crisis showed up a weakness in the group’s communications with investors....
...The bank established a foothold by taking control of Marine Midland in the 1980s, but its business today is largely the result of two large deals: the purchase of Republic National Bank of New York in 1999...
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