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...In 2022, TPG and Sixth Street took control of Vice’s board, hoping to sell Vice for $1.5bn, or fetch hundreds of millions for different pieces of the business....
...Ms Hollub’s claims do not take into account the volume of carbon Occidental — one of America’s biggest fossil-fuel producers — pumps into the atmosphere from its operations and the burning of its oil....
...But its Pratt & Whitney aero-engine subsidiary continues to struggle with its groundbreaking geared turbofan engine and UTC has not yet achieved the aerospace margins promised at the time of the Goodrich...
...In September 2017, for example, the Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team (ICS-CERT), part of the US Department of Homeland Security, warned of problems with syringe infusion pumps designed...
...A combination would have created an industrial giant with more than $100bn annual sales, with leading positions in aerospace components and building control systems....
...Alberta’s oil industry is also facing the prospect of costs it cannot control....
...Inflation would run out of control, interest rates surge and capital flee. Possibility three is – wait for it – that QQE actually works....
...AEC was set up in 2009 to combine the engine controls businesses of Rolls-Royce and Goodrich....
...In late January, Google agreed to pump €60m into the country’s ailing newspapers after Mr Hollande threatened Eric Schmidt, the search engine’s chairman, with legislation to force it to share its revenues...
...“The removal of Goodrich as an independent supplier of engine controls and fuel nozzles, particularly for small engines, could result in higher input prices for engine manufacturers competing with Pratt...
...Regulators are trying to do to safeguard the industry via the firewalling of certain banking businesses and the implementation of tighter capital controls via Basel III....
...In the past four months, GE has paid $3bn for Dresser of the US, which makes engines, pumps and valves for the oil and gas industry, and $1.2bn for Wellstream, a UK-based oil services company....
...The German engine company is one of 3i’s five biggest investments....
...Weir Group , the pump and valve maker for minerals industries, took on 3.7 per cent to £17.06. Oil services companies were also in demand....
...To improve keyboard usability, Lenovo has removed rarely used keys, such as the venerable Sys Req key – a relic of the mainframe era. Prices start at $450....
...For its part, GM balked at giving control of a European business it had built up over a century to a direct competitor that might challenge it....
...This method is already being used to pump up demand for securities backed by credit card and auto loans....
...A Porsche official in the UK speaks of a “challenging environment” but says the brand’s new 911 models, with improved engine and chassis, should attract buyers....
...The estimate does not include hybrids, which have combustion engines but are powered partly by batteries that recharge from energy released by the car....
...What had always been the linchpin of Microsoft’s success – its control over the PC desktop – was fading in importance....
...Sulzer Pumps in Leeds, a subsidiary of the Swiss engineering group, makes heavy-duty pumps for oil and gas pipelines, individually designed to meet the needs of customers operating in adverse environments...
...Certainly, after a decade of price controls, the market share enjoyed by Yell still looks high....
...Neither is it because there is so much engine noise that they have given up talking to each other (though this is likely too)....
...IBM will this year pump $1bn into its main retirement fund. Similarly, the group’s tax rate has stabilised at about 30 per cent....
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