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...Britain also bolstered the cyber security capability of administrations in Georgia, Iraq, the Indo-Pacific, the Commonwealth and Africa, she added....
...“It’s long past time that we support our democratic allies in Israel, Ukraine and the Indo-Pacific and provide humanitarian assistance to civilians who are in harm’s way in theatres of conflict like Gaza...
...countries in the Indo-Pacific, aimed at deterring China....
...divisions and opposition from some rank-and-file lawmakers such as Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, who threatened to oust him from his role....
...President Joe Biden’s request for $106bn in emergency funding for his biggest foreign policy priorities, including Ukraine, Israel and the Indo-Pacific, remains mired in stalemate on Capitol Hill, driven...
...“Ukraine will come in short order, it will come next,” Johnson told reporters on Thursday....
...There’s Johnson & Johnson, but also affiliates of three other manufacturing businesses. There is a part of Georgia-Pacific as well as Trane Technologies and Saint-Gobain....
...Jim Hannan, an executive vice-president who oversees operations including Georgia-Pacific and the Guardian Industries glass business, will succeed Robertson as the group’s president and chief operating officer...
...Johnson & Johnson, Trane Technologies and a US unit of France-based Saint-Gobain took the same path as Georgia Pacific and deployed the “Texas two-step”, which was devised by law firm Jones Day....
...Legal experts said the ruling could set a precedent and dissuade companies from using complex bankruptcy schemes to handle mass tort claims. 3M, Koch Industries subsidiary Georgia-Pacific, Trane Technologies...
...For example, last year Georgia-Pacific paid $2.5bn in dividends to Koch Industries even though it spun off a unit facing thousands of asbestos claims in 2017....
...Savannah, in the state of Georgia, has been congested since last year. This past August was its busiest month ever, with October the second busiest, the port said....
...The first of these cases was filed in 2017 by Georgia Pacific, a subsidiary of privately held Koch Industries which still faces billions of dollars of asbestos claims....
...India v US and India 2 v US could be game changer matches to elevate India to the level of the three existing chess superpowers, of whom Russia and China are absent from Chennai....
...Several companies facing asbestos-related claims, including Georgia-Pacific, a US unit of France-based Saint-Gobain and Trane Technologies, have deployed the same “Texas two-step” bankruptcy scheme as J&...
...There’s Johnson and Johnson, but also affiliates of three other manufacturing businesses. There is a part of Georgia-Pacific as well as Trane Technologies and Saint-Gobain....
...Subsidiaries of Johnson & Johnson, Georgia Pacific and a US unit of French company Saint Gobain have all made Chapter 11 filings in recent years in an attempt to halt litigation — a move personal injury...
...In recent years, he has been marketing a highly lucrative legal strategy that has enabled Johnson & Johnson, Saint-Gobain, Trane Technologies and Georgia Pacific, which is owned by Koch Industries, to halt...
...J&J followed the examples set by Koch Industries’ Georgia-Pacific, the first to deploy the Texas two-step in 2017, Trane Technologies, and a US unit of France-based Saint-Gobain....
...In deploying the Texas two-step, J&J followed the examples set by Koch Industries’ Georgia Pacific, the first to deploy the mechanism in 2017; Trane Technologies; and a US unit of France-based Saint-Gobain...
...Koch Industries’ Georgia-Pacific is using a similar manoeuvre to try to limit its liabilities against asbestos claims....
...J&J is not the first to use it: Koch Industries’ Georgia-Pacific tried it following asbestos claims; its bankruptcy is still pending in the courts....
...“Since the Georgia senate race [giving the Democrats control], Treasury yields have started to go up,” Greer points out. “Since then, we have been de-risking. We are much less optimistic on EM now.”...
...Jones Day is billing similar rates to Bestwall, an affiliate of Georgia-Pacific, which is a subsidiary of Koch Industries, and the first of four companies to deploy the bankruptcy scheme since 2017....
...Here are the four groups of Number 10, each with distinct priorities, vying for Johnson’s ear....
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