Hints and tips:
...So buying the last sizeable independent provider, publicly traded Jack Henry & Associates, might make sense down the road. And at a $10bn market-cap, it’s a snip....
...This week, Marc Benioff became the latest wealthy individual to turn publisher, with his purchase of Time Magazine from Meredith Corp for $190m in cash....
...Mr Griffin is also a former chief executive of Meredith, another magazine publisher....
...Café Kafka is more successful, largely owing to Meredith Oakes’s poetic libretto....
...Analysts had valued Time Inc and IPC at as much as $2.4bn-$3bn, well above Meredith’s $1.8bn market capitalisation, and Meredith had been expected to raise new debt to pay a dividend of about $1.75bn to...
...Jack Ablin, chief investment officer at Harris Private Bank, compares municipal bonds to the real estate market. “It really depends on the neighbourhood....
...Jack Lew placed tax reform “at the very top” of his priorities if confirmed as Treasury Secretary....
...The decision came after abortive talks to put most of the magazines into a joint venture with Meredith, an Iowa group that publishes female-focused titles such as Better Homes and Gardens....
...The enigmatic Jack, who specialises in tidying up awkward situations, tracks down an audacious thief. Cinematic and packed with pithy dialogue....
...His elevation from the post of president of Meredith’s National Media Group surprised some observers....
...“Treasury investors recognise that Japan is the second-largest foreign holder of US Treasuries [behind China],” said Jack Ablin, chief investment officer at Harris Private Bank....
...Jack Birkenshaw, cricket umpire. Michaela Breeze, weightlifter. Gilo Cardozo, director, Gilo Industries Research and Parajet UK....
...Jack Griffin, former president of Meredith national media group, is in advanced talks to replace Ann Moore as chief executive of Time Inc, the world’s largest magazine publisher, people familiar with the...
...Meredith Whitney, of Oppenheimer, has repeatedly issued bearish views of the banking sector before her peers....
...Meredith Minkler, Esme Fuller-Thomson and Dr Jack Guralnik, the authors, said that while poverty and poorer health had long been recognised, they had wanted to see if middle-income Americans had higher risk...
...We were greeted by Meredith and the three of us queued outside the office as though we were still at school. But the meeting went well....
...25• Which inveterate rock and roller was the inspiration for Captain Jack Sparrow, Johnny Depp’s swashbuckling, louche character in the film Pirates of the Caribbean?...
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