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...Top lot of the Périnet sale is a Fang head from Gabon (est €2m-€3m), whose first recorded owner was the Fauve artist Maurice de Vlaminck....
...Foreign investors have become net sellers of emerging market stocks and bonds in recent weeks, following a period of capital inflows after the panic selling that gripped markets in March....
...Paul Field of Reading-based Maurice’s Ice Cream, who has been selling ice cream for nearly 40 years and has eight vans, puts it simply: “At the end of the season the bank is full, and then at the beginning...
...His successor Maurice Tulloch left earlier this year because of a family illness, although the changes he laid out last November were judged too timid....
...Most sellers have not accepted big discounts....
...Edward Burton, a property lawyer at Maurice Turnor Gardner, said: “If you fail to complete, you have notice served on you. As the buyer, your deposit can be forfeited.”...
...“They are among our most consistent sellers,” says Luca Fuso, Cassina’s chief executive....
...Short sellers have amassed sizeable bets against Publicis, in response to the industry’s challenges....
...Arabella Murphy, head of private wealth at Maurice Turnor Gardner, the law firm, said: “For privately wealthy families, trusts and family businesses, this may lead to a period of relative stability without...
...’s Beasley School of Law, who coined the term “robo-sellers.”...
...By another measure, of the 446 foreign brands available on the Russian market during 2012-14, 204 have stopped exporting to Russia in the past year, according to Time Seller, a Russian watch association....
...This helps explain the rise of the market for insurance products around the disclosures and promises — so called reps & warranties (r&w) — made when a buyer and seller are negotiating a deal....
...In line with my then employer’s Hobbesian view of the greed of sellers and buyers, the job was nasty, brutish and — for me, a holiday temp — short....
...Maurice Tulloch, who runs Aviva’s UK general insurance business, said he took “the approach that the vast majority of these claims are fraudulent”....
...Crowded out When both buyers and sellers think they are getting a rotten deal, it is a sure sign of a deeper malaise....
...Former AIG boss Maurice “Hank” Greenberg has made a comeback on the deal scene with the $4.4bn acquisition of MultiPlan, a US healthcare IT service provider....
...Creating a colossus with $23bn in revenue is therefore a risk for both buyer and seller....
...Mine, and that of Maurice Lévy [chairman and chief executive of Publicis and her father’s anointed successor]. A constant one.”...
...It is odds-on, he adds, that “we find the green bag is a best seller”....
...Parish priest Giles Fraser, who stands in the position occupied by Maurice in the original canvas, says sometimes it is hard to “grasp the benefit” of what he does....
...We don’t just want to be re-sellers of Patek and Rolex. We want to differentiate ourselves.”...
...The London sales this year are larger, in value and volume, than the comparable ones last year, a sign of confidence among sellers. But will there be enough buyers?...
...This social panorama of navvies digging up a road, market sellers, pamphleteers, an orphan girl yanking her ragged siblings into line, all surveyed by “brainworkers” Thomas Carlyle and Frederick Maurice,...
...The future for sellers of baubles, at least for now, still looks bright....
...Walmart’s website, the second busiest in the US after Amazon, has also cut prices by 50 per cent on 200 best-sellers, undercutting Amazon’s prices on books including Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol and Maurice...
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