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...Down at the harbour, among big-bellied riverboats with white-painted balconies like Mississippi steamers, stood the craft that would be my home during a five-day journey around and about the convergence...
...Fortress has not previously done large-scale UK deals of this kind, although it has invested in US-based supermarkets Albertsons and Fresh & Easy and bought UK retailer Majestic Wine’s stores for £95m in...
...Fortress bought the UK retailer Majestic Wine’s stores for £95m in 2019. Rival CD&R had previously been given a deadline of July 17 to either make a firm offer for Morrisons or walk away....
...At Majestic Wine, which Fortress acquired in December 2019, freehold assets were immediately transferred into a separate property entity also controlled by the private equity group and leased back to the...
...A new operations centre in Southaven, Mississippi, would be mostly staffed by hires from the area, Google said, adding that the roles would be customer-service related....
...Two men amble through the abandoned sanctuary of St Laurence, accompanied by the Black Monks of Mississippi’s doleful blues....
...Fortress, which is owned by Japan’s SoftBank, will pay a total consideration of £95m for Majestic Wine Warehouses and Les Celliers de Calais, which encompass the bulk of Majestic’s retail and commercial...
...gaming companies after the turn of the century, winning plaudits for a unique customer loyalty programme that integrated both its Las Vegas properties and its secondary casinos stretching from New Jersey to Mississippi...
...The king’s diminutive stature was cunningly augmented by high scarlet heels; enormous wigs, which usefully disguised premature baldness, elevated the tiny tyrant to a majestic seven foot....
...gaming groups at the turn of the century, winning plaudits for a unique customer loyalty programme that integrated both its Las Vegas properties and its secondary casinos stretching from New Jersey to Mississippi...
...A crowd of suits and red ties slowly makes its way through a welcome arch made from red balloons, towards a temporary stage bearing a huge red banner that reads: “Grand Opening Risever Machinery, LLC.”...
...— which is not only facing regulatory challenges but is also bidding to win significant government contracts — hired BGR Group, whose founding partner, Haley Barbour, is a former Republican governor of Mississippi...
...William Hill said it planned to open five sportsbooks in five properties “within weeks,” in New Jersey, West Virginia and Mississippi....
...As you might expect for that kind of price tag, it's a pretty fancy place, featuring 13-foot “majestic ceilings”, original mosaic tiled floors and a white marbled staircase: But there's an added twist...
...Corporate earnings and updates for Tuesday include WM Morrison, Persimmon, Majestic Wine, Games Workshop and Topps Tiles....
...Inevitably, its majestic classical structures induced a certain civility, even allowing for the gravity of the subject at hand: the lessons and legacy of the global financial crisis....
...They include people like Jim Hood, the attorney-general of Mississippi, who has already fought the company on a number of fronts....
...Along with Texas and Ohio, Mississippi also tried to look into the same antitrust issues raised by the FTC, though those investigations foundered when the federal regulators dropped their own case....
...Gamblers could rack up points by betting at Caesars’ small-time casinos in Illinois or Mississippi, then use those points at glitzier resorts in Las Vegas or Atlantic City....
...I reluctantly discarded the idea of rounding up video-production interns and political consultants and dropping them off by the sea of Mississippi mud around the Southern Company’s AP1000 site....
...Here are the highlights (UK time): Economics 07.00: Germany May producer prices10.00: ECB’s Yves Mersch speaking in Brussels Companies: 07.00: Majestic Wine12.00: Prada...
...Mudbound, a drama starring Carey Mulligan about feuding families in postwar Mississippi, was sold for a similar amount to Netflix. “How does the marketplace handle this?” the executive asks....
...“The great Mississippi,” Mark Twain called it. “The majestic, the magnificent Mississippi, rolling its mile-wide tide along.”...
...Wendell Shauman, 70, who farms 1,000 acres of corn and soyabeans near the Mississippi river in western Illinois, says he would prefer for the mega deals not to go ahead....
...The Mississippi official accused the company of using the MPAA emails to distract attention from these broader issues....
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