Hints and tips:
...“The disconnect between climate commitments and boardroom decisions is staggering,” said Tom Picken, its forest and finance director....
...President Xi Jinping’s pledge to make China carbon-neutral by 2060 marks an extremely important shift....
...Luca Solca, analyst at Exane BNP Paribas, says: “I think question marks on Burberry have stemmed from fading like-for-like performance, lower space growth opportunity, prospects of softer wholesale, digital...
...T Boone Pickens, the Oklahoma-born oil legend, is more succinct. “Earthquakes my ass,” he told the FT....
...Private shareholders and managers have paid the price – shareholders lost $6bn and several senior managers have black marks against their names....
...“Unlike pre-financial crisis, when there was a lot of bellicose rhetoric from activists, they’ve gotten a lot savvier,” says Mark Shafir, co-head of global M&A at Citigroup....
...Wall Street was both a mirror and a high-water mark for the financial industry of the period....
...Mark Lazarowicz, the Labour MP responsible for the report and the prime minister’s special representative on carbon trading, said: “The evidence shows that global carbon trading can deliver substantial cuts...
...This realisation marks a volte-face for America’s oil and gas companies....
...“We’re at a crossroads,” the new man in charge of Wine Marlborough, Marcus Pickens, admitted during my recent visit. “But it’s good that people are now focused on quality.”...
...And let’s not forget T Boone Pickens....
...Yahoo shares slipped below the $20 mark in New York on Thursday to $19.89. They are down 30 per cent since Microsoft called off its $47.5bn takeover bid on May 3....
...Mr Pickens failed in his attempt to win seats on the board of Koito, however, and sold his shares....
...Boone Pickens, of BP Capital Management – topped the $1bn mark....
...Boone Pickens, of BP Capital Management – topped the $1bn mark. But what about the mere mortals lower down the pile?...
...Boone Pickens, of BP Capital Management - topped the $1bn mark....
...This year’s list, the industry standard and a must for those who want to follow the money in the hedge fund industry, marks the first time two fund managers have earned more than $1bn....
...Boone Pickens and a new breed of voluble investor came along. Nonetheless, knowingly or not, today’s activists are still borrowing heavily from the playbook written by Wolfson and his ilk....
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