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...“This is a small place — that value is massive,” said Leslie Orr, director of local aerospace and defence trade association ADS NI....
...Teck’s coal business, which includes four metallurgical coal mines in Canada’s British Columbia, previously had an implied valuation of just over C$11bn (US$8.2bn) as part of an investment agreement struck...
...Glencore offered to buy Teck in an all-share transaction, for a 20 per cent premium to its share price on March 26 when Teck’s closing market capitalisation stood at C$25bn ($19bn)....
...By the time he retired as board chair in January 2019, it had become a diversified miner with copper, zinc and metallurgical coal assets across the world and annual revenues of C$12bn (US$9bn)....
...C’est un rêve. But the most important thing of all for me is never to be bored.”...
...Writer-director Andrew Semans goes a little too far off the deep end with a weirder-than-David-Lynch climax that recalls Alex Garland’s thematically similar Men from earlier this year....
...Leslie Caldwell, who headed the DoJ’s criminal division when Smith managed its public integrity section, said Smith “was good at motivating his people and keeping cases moving along, which is a challenge...
...On November 17, Chinese client Xiamen C&D Aluminum Co alerted Trafigura to discrepancies in the customs codes and the certificates of analysis for the 286-tonne shipment it had received....
...In nearly every version, there’s a lot of fetishising of all the fabrics and finery encasing Lady C, making her final renunciation of it all the more thrilling....
...The shareholder vote on Rio’s C$43 a share offer was delayed several times this autumn, as Rio did not initially have the votes to approve the deal....
...In the meantime, the two investors will receive an interim payment of C$34.40 per share if the deal goes through....
...In September Rio Tinto had offered C$43 per share to purchase the remaining shares of Turquoise Hill it did not already own....
...US Treasury secretary Janet Yellen and attorney-general Merrick Garland said at the time that they were taking the matter seriously....
...Few actors alive could match the expressiveness Ralph Fiennes injects into the c-word....
...The town of Pinhão recorded a temperature of 47°C this week, a record high for Portugal in July....
...The FT’s Leslie Hook explains the approach activists are taking to fight it....
...So have Elton John, Diana Ross, Barbra Streisand, Whitney Houston, Madonna and Judy Garland....
...“We will end new direct public support for the international unabated fossil fuel energy sector by the end of 2022, except in limited and clearly defined circumstances that are consistent with a 1.5°C warming...
...“Keeping 1.5°C within reach will require meaningful and effective actions and commitment by all countries, taking into account different approaches,” the document said....
...“Big protest in D.C. on January sixth,” he wrote on December 19. “Be there, will be wild!”...
...BS Marrakesh is published by Leslie Gerry Editions at £1,450 in an edition of 90 copies...
...The January 6 hearings may not have revolutionised US public opinion, but they have given the US attorney-general, Merrick Garland, a lot more ammunition....
...You can watch it via Apple TV, while Leslie Halperin’s review is here....
...Germany pledged €6bn a year by 2025, while Canada promised to increase to C$5.3bn annually....
...In Leslie Hook’s interview piece with John Kerry (Report, July 21), the US climate envoy said of climate funding that “President Biden is trying to figure out what to do”....
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