Hints and tips:
...Under ambitious chairman Stefano Pessina, Walgreens has transformed into a hydra-headed, global pharma machine that has successfully negotiated the unyielding cost pressures facing the sector....
...Those returning to their desks in Brussels, Berlin, Paris and beyond are confronted with a Hydra of misery: the refugee crisis rolls on, growth is still stagnant, and security concerns are mounting following...
...Europe’s Hydra Rachman also identifies the six (six!)...
...A combination of the K-Y brand with Durex, which has been approved in all other of its 50 markets except the UK and New Zealand, would give the consumer group a three-quarter share of UK lube supply in national...
...Then there is the hydra that is online reading. Chop off the head of one must-click article and there are immediately five more links clamouring in its place....
...Following the departure of chief executive Léo Apotheker in February 2010, a hydra-like leadership structure has refocused the company on innovation and customers....
...Investment banks are multi-headed hydras of conflicts of interest.” The SEC appears confident it will be able to bring further crisis-related enforcement actions....
...An opposing view, advanced by Peter Linebaugh and Marcus Rediker in 2000’s The Many-Headed Hydra, recasts pirates as political radicals, their numbers swelled by the driving out of revolutionaries from England...
...Mr Da Costa joins from Hydra Capital, where he managed both long only and long/short portfolios....
...The main issue, as Andrea Di Maio at Gartner says, will be to make an early and careful calculation of which battles he has a chance of winning, and not to get consumed by fighting the many-headed Hydra....
...Mr McDonagh joins from Hydra Capital Management. ● Investment consultancy Redington Partners has picked up a former member of Lehman Brothers quantitative portfolio strategies group....
...“The million-headed hydra of the bourgeoisie has sent a signal: ‘change your course, comrades!’”...
...To be fair, financial pressures, increasing transparency and the demands of hydra-headed corporate social responsibility movements make it more difficult than ever for companies to balance “customer loyalty...
...But at a time when Thomson-Reuters plans to introduce another hydra-headed monster onto exchanges on both sides of the Atlantic, it is worth wondering whether multiple listing does not simply add to cost...
...But a creature born immortal (such as the freshwater hydra, which he himself cites elsewhere) would clearly also win in Darwin’s struggle for survival....
...Wm Morrison has more trouble brewing Even Sir Ken Morrison must by now accept that he bought a modern-day hydra when he acquired Safeway....
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