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...Billionaire donors such as Ken Griffin and Harold Hamm showered cash on anti-Trump candidates. But there was no strategy or co-ordination of their efforts....
...It’s more the fundamentals,” said Bob McNally, president of consultancy Rapidan Energy and a former energy adviser to George W Bush....
...Hamm says Biden’s advantage in fundraising will not help much. “We’ve seen all the money in the world not do some candidates any good,” adds Hamm. “People don’t believe in him.”...
...Job moves Linklaters has hired veteran dealmaker George Casey, a global managing partner at Shearman & Sterling, as UK “magic circle” firms seek a stronger footing in the US....
...Continental Resources, Hamm’s company, has gone hunting for shale resources elsewhere. The Bakken’s heyday is over....
...It was a stunning result, which the firm hasn’t hit since the 1980s, when founders Henry Kravis and George Roberts were hailed (and derided) as Wall Street’s barbarians....
...For a certain kind of establishment Republican, David McCormick has the perfect CV: a West Point graduate and former Army ranger with a PhD from Princeton, several years in the George W Bush administration...
...George HW Bush also urged Saudi Arabia to cut production and raise prices to save American crude producers....
...Reminiscent of George Clooney’s sporadic forays into political cinema — notably the underrated Syriana (2005) — this throwback thriller was a welcome shot of realpolitik in a festival more often drawn towards...
...Before the November 2016 Opec meeting, Continental Resources’ chief executive and Trump adviser, Harold Hamm expressed hope that Opec would cut supply and keep prices in a band....
...Consumers can look forward to a long war of attrition between the Saudis and shale tycoons such as Harold Hamm....
...Devon Energy, the first company to have significant success with shale production, and Glenn Hubbard, the dean of Columbia Business School and a chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers for President George...
...The show’s various narrative strands are held together by the existential struggles of Draper (Jon Hamm), a Freudian enigma and the most complex study of masculinity, ambition and anxiety seen on TV since...
...Innovations driven by an industry veteran called George Mitchell had made it possible for the first time to produce gas at commercially viable rates from formations such as the Barnett Shale of north Texas...
...Harold Hamm hates what he calls “the F word” – fracking....
...Flip through any men’s magazine: from the editorial paeans to actors George Clooney and Jon Hamm to portraits of sportsmen David Beckham and Andy Murray, as well as advertisements for Ralph Lauren and Bottega...
...Did Wood try to make contact with George Osborne, then shadow chancellor, when the latter was opposing the nationalisation of the ailing lender?...
...And while many of the problems in the economy were created on George W Bush’s watch, all Obama is really being judged on is his ability to improve it. Which he hasn’t....
...: Jeff Bridges, George Clooney, Colin Firth, Morgan Freeman and Jeremy Renner....
...I have never been to Luxembourg, and have wanted to visit ever since I read Carlo D’Este’s excellent biography of General George Patton....
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