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...In 2006, the year Piaggio floated on the Milan stock exchange, production topped 100,000 and, under the headline “Vespa’s Builder Scoots Back to Profitability”, Colaninno Sr told the Wall Street Journal:...
...Mr Chapman said that Exxon was “making money in the Permian right now”....
...McVean Trading will pay a penalty of $1.5m while its chief executive, Charles Dow McVean Sr, has agreed to a $2m penalty....
...Judge Chapman disagreed, but issued a non-binding ruling on that question for procedural reasons....
...“The court defers to the business judgment of the debtors to reject the agreements,” Judge Shelley Chapman said at a hearing in US bankruptcy court in Manhattan....
...Named after Thomas Watson Sr, the chief executive who built the modern IBM, the system first saw the light of day five years ago, when it beat two human champions on an American question-and-answer TV game...
...fifth-largest US commercial bank by assets comes almost a year after authorities discovered a $215m gap in customer funds at Peregrine, leading to its bankruptcy and the conviction of founder Russell Wasendorf Sr...
...At Peregrine Financial, founder and chief executive Russell Wasendorf Sr has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $100m from customers....
...gregory.meyer@ft.com...
...Russell Wasendorf Sr was arrested on Friday on criminal charges of making and using false statements to trick regulators into believing the broker held customer funds in excess of $200m when the real sum...
...The account deficit this week led to civil government fraud charges against Russell Wasendorf Sr and Peregrine, the broker he founded in 1990....
...ordered broker Peregrine Financial Group to stop doing further business, in a probe over missing customer funds prompted by an apparent suicide attempt by company founder and chairman Russell Wasendorf Sr...
...The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said Peregrine and owner Russell Wasendorf Sr, a fixture of Chicago’s trading community, kept only $5.1m in a customer account they falsely said held more than $220m...
...Russell Wasendorf Sr, founder of Peregrine Financial Group, had reportedly attempted suicide that morning outside company headquarters in nearby Iowa....
...Earlier in the debate, Mr Gregory asked a similarly non-concrete question of Jon Huntsman, former US ambassador to China....
...Syd Barrett: A Very Irregular Head , by Rob Chapman, Faber RRP£14.99 Rob Chapman has written a big biography of a fleeting talent....
...But Kinnear Sr died when his son was only 10 years old, which perhaps helps to explain the considerable difference between the two....
...Sadly, I don’t have any works by the Chapman brothers or Tracey Emin or Chris Ofili, all RCA alumni from the early 1990s. This is a fantastic time to be based at the RCA....
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