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...Here is the chief executive of another freight hauler, Old Dominion, commenting on a 4 per cent decline in revenue and a 12 per cent decline in volumes for the quarter: While our volumes stabilised during...
...“It was only under the Romans that the window view became a sign of the power of a family over their dominions and over nature....
...Power Points Berkshire Hathaway’s energy unit scrapped a deal to buy Dominion Energy’s Questar Pipelines, the companies said on Monday, citing uncertainty associated with regulatory approvals....
...We have seen a spurt of dealmaking over the past two weeks — Uber bought Postamates for $2.65bn while Berkshire Hathaway paid $9.7bn to take over Dominion Energy’s natural gas transmission business — but...
...The biggest utility in Virginia, Dominion Energy, has also said it is preserving the option if necessary....
...The WGAW’s criticisms in some ways evoke the story of MCA, which enjoyed dominion over Hollywood in the days of Alfred Hitchcock, Ronald Reagan and Marilyn Monroe....
...Aimia said that Mittleman Brothers LLC, the company’s largest shareholder, had agreed to support the transaction and would vote in favour of it....
Yield-hungry investors turn to assets blamed for financial crisis a decade ago
...Scana’s shareholders will own about 13 per cent of the combined company....
...The company leading one of those projects, Scana of South Carolina, abandoned the development last year and on Wednesday announced that it had accepted a $14.6bn takeover bid from Dominion Energy....
...those projects, at the VC Summer plant in South Carolina, was abandoned last year, and on Wednesday Scana, the majority owner of the development, announced that it had accepted a $14.6bn takeover bid from Dominion...
...The results followed a warning from Glass Lewis, a company that advises many of the world’s biggest institutions on how to vote at annual company meetings, that Ashmore’s compensation plan relies too heavily...
...DBRS, a Toronto-based credit ratings group, on Monday said its had appointed Stephen Joynt as interim chief executive as Daniel Curry exits the company....
...A sell-off in crude also weighed on shares in energy companies with the S&P 500 energy sector falling 0.8 per cent....
...Elsewhere healthcare companies were in focus after another batch of deals were announced....
...Now Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Commerzbank, National Australia Bank, Royal Bank of Canada, SEB, Société Générale and Toronto-Dominion Bank have joined....
...Even Morgan Stanley is in retreat as it sells its global oil business to Rosneft, the Russian state-controlled energy company....
...In addition, the failures of two banks in western Canada in the mid 1980s were fresh in Martin’s memory, as were the collapses of a major trust company and insurance company in the 1990s....
...The oddly named fund will invest in “mispriced” listed global property companies....
...The two companies already faced a $11bn lawsuit and criminal charges 2,400 and 3,000 barrels in November....
...Most come from representing big companies, notably in pharmaceuticals and consumer goods....
...It pitches them against Virgin Money, which last week agreed to buy Northern Rock, the nationalised bank, and credit card company Barclaycard....
...Along with RBC Dominion Securities, Dundee Securities has been the biggest cheerleader for Sino-Forest, the Toronto-listed Chinese forestry operator accused of a massive fraud....
...In 1973 he started Commerce Bank in Philadelphia on similar lines to Metro Bank, right down to free biscuits for customers’ dogs, ultimately selling it for $8.5bn 25 years later to Canada’s Toronto-Dominion...
...in fees at stake, the JPMorgan deal team is led by energy banking boss Doug Petno, global M&A head Jimmy Elliott and Lloyd Pengilly and Adam Brett in London, working alongside Barclays Capital, Toronto-Dominion...
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