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...One of the sanctioned entities is Aspect DWC, a UAE company which, according to Russian customs records, has been shipped parts for Dassault business jets....
...Turbulence ahead After a pandemic surge and the Spac boom propelled the industry to new heights, private jet ventures are grappling with falling demand, Bloomberg reports....
...Job moves BlackRock is overhauling the organisation of its alternatives business, according to a memo seen by DD....
...Gates’s biggest UK investments, for example, have been in retailer Carpetright, jet servicing group Signature Aviation and Bunzl, a distributor of disposable cutlery....
...The company, Plan D LLC, owned a Gulfstream jet. In court papers reviewed by the FT, the US Virgin Islands government cites flight logs showing that the plane transported underage girls....
...Friedman and EQT have ended a bidding war for pet food retailer Zooplus with a joint offer that values its equity at €3.7bn, in the latest example of the industry paying a huge premium to buy a listed business...
...That is, they have very little power to influence the direction of the business....
...“With neither the vibration of a piston engine nor the roar of a jet — rather a polite whirr — the plane shot forward, and within 250 metres we were airborne....
...Or they want to own their home through an LLC [limited liability company] — maybe a celebrity who wants to keep their identity private,” she says....
...“We fired on all cylinders,” said Griffin in an interview, recalling how one of his investors recently compared the firm to an F-22 fighter jet....
...“Sanjeev plants flagpoles in the ground by buying a home wherever he sets up a new business,” a family friend told the FT....
...Before his firm invested, London-based Greensill Capital had largely subsisted on funding from business contacts, friends and family....
...One billionaire privately laments that Mr Black allowed a business dispute to sour their friendship....
...Now — after months of drama around potential conflicts of interest, concerts from Sting and Gregory Porter, and private jet flights — we are getting the first signs of what Nicolai Tangen (pictured) actually...
...US falling behind China on electric carsThe US must urgently build up an electric vehicles industry or risk becoming dependent on China for its automotive future, a group of senior military and business...
...Other affiliates specialise in jet leases, franchise loans and other attractive niches....
...Smart reads Know your customer Jahangir Hajiyev had four mansions in the English countryside, a $42.5m Gulfstream jet, a $13m golf club and a villa in Sardinia....
...Mr Bravo loaded his private jet with everything from granola bars to satellite telephones and flew them to the ruined island....
...Catching a big break in the entertainment business can be a challenge. The DD team has the full story on the leadership reshuffle here....
...He flies by private jet, has Thai kick-boxers as bodyguards and leads a multibillion-dollar drug ring that is funnelling tonnes of highly addictive drugs to at least a dozen countries in the region....
...Cobham’s pioneering air-to-air refuelling technology is used on all western fast jets and is regarded by many as a national strategic asset that shouldn’t easily be handed over to a foreign buyer....
...Its investments range from the magazine The Atlantic to the supersonic jet start-up Boom....
...Expenditure included a 214-foot yacht, the most expensive mansion ever sold in Raleigh, North Carolina, two Gulfstream jets and last, but not least, political donations to the GOP in North Carolina....
...General Electric offloaded its appliances division to China’s Haier two years ago and it is now trying to find a buyer for its lighting business....
...The industrial conglomerate, whose products range from thermostats to jet engines, said it now expects total sales of $40.2bn to $40.4bn this year, up from a previous $39.3bn to $40bn estimate....
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