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...Around the back of the giant tin warehouse, next to a distributor of industrial valves, is our venue....
...The threat by Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan to ‘”close the valves” on oil exports from Iraq’s Kurdish regions because of the independence referendum held on Monday has also pushed up prices....
...This morning it has announced a deal to buy a Singapore based valve and well-head maker from a Norwegian company....
...Siona Jenkins discusses these and other questions with Clive Cookson and Helen Warrell....
...Some policymakers believe that central banks should consider broadening their mandate, given that the safety-valve role that banks have traditionally played as market makers has diminished in the wake of...
...“My intention was that it should be a classic safety valve that was there, but never used. It is like having a fire extinguisher that should never have to be used. Instead, the fire happened.”...
...News that Rotork‘s veteran chairman will retire in April did not damp investor sentiment towards the manufacturer of industrial valve controls....
...Humour is a useful pressure valve. Ex-colleagues will wish Sir Hector a speedy recovery. But they will pray a mooted portfolio career does not begin so soon as to cause Mr Jenkins more embarrassment....
...Skilling, son of a sales manager for a valve company, was a top student at Harvard Business School and followed the well-trodden path into a career at McKinsey consultancy....
...Having an independent sounding board can be a great help, not least to act as a pressure relief valve....
...The ceiling is low, the furniture torn and frayed and, as Grossman says, “It’s got that same damp carpet and hot valve smell that’s impregnated into studios everywhere.”...
...But when the McLaren team adjusted the tyre pressures at his stop, a valve was not sealed properly before he restarted and the tyre deflated, putting him out of contention....
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