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...US economist Marcus Noland’s adage to “never trust a datum about the North Korean economy that comes with a decimal point attached” has become lore among his fellow experts....
...She was in good company, joining scores of other distinguished fairgoers at the Randall’s Island Park venue, including the actress Scarlett Johansson and the new director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art...
...All the vows to never do any of that again and to really get a grip this year benefited some companies: sales of sports equipment were 11 per cent higher than the previous January, helping the volume of...
...“My sense is the decrepit fleet of North Korea-flagged ships is increasingly less central to North Korean trade activity,” says Marcus Noland, a North Korea expert who is director of studies at Washington...
...This, says Mr Noland, points to the importance of establishing “a pipeline” of female managers and leaders in a company, rather than adding female non-execs at the top and hoping for an immediate effect....
...He died in 1996 and the painting was apparently taken by a bank against loans to his company. Tantalisingly, its present whereabouts is unknown....
...Included are pieces by Anthony Caro, Jules Olitski, Kenneth Noland and Helen Frankenthaler, whose 1950 ink “Sketch of Clement Greenberg” is offered for $15,000-$20,000....
...Asset transfers from the operating company, Caesars Entertainment Operating Company, have left that part of the business leveraged almost 20 times, according to Kim Noland, an analyst with research boutique...
...Christie’s is a private company which discloses very little, and while Sotheby’s does disclose the level of guarantees in its quarterly filings, the detail is missing....
...“We continue to believe Cisco is executing well relative to traditional competitors while current challenges are mostly a function of macroeconomic inconsistencies,” said Jayson Noland, an analyst at Baird...
...Kenneth Noland’s geometric abstractions, “Wotan” and “Sunrise”, in turn adopt Louis’s direct application of colour....
...When Mr Noland first started writing about credit matters in the late 1990s, the main issuers of debt were technology and telecommunications companies borrowing to build out the information superhighway....
...“They could use the cash to de-lever and refocus the company certainly, but selling Autonomy now seems like a long shot – they would get pennies on the dollar,” said Jayson Noland, IT Systems analyst at...
...In Libya, Chinese companies saw their operations disrupted following the overthrow of Muammer Gaddafi as Beijing had backed his regime until the very end....
...margin degradation,” said Jason Noland at RW Baird....
...“This is a big deal as heads were the biggest challenge to restarting production,” said Jayson Noland, a tech analyst at Robert W Baird, “but it’s impossible to quantify the impact until we get details on...
...This new target is well below the recent 12-17 per cent target,” Jason Noland of Baird wrote to clients....
...Two of the “Big Three” US car companies, GM and Chrysler, are relatively comfortable with the deal; GM already has a majority stake in Daewoo, the Korean carmaker....
...But annual sales at the division have since soared to $800m from $140m and it looks like “Dell’s deal of the century”, Mr Noland says....
...Compass began to sell cases of NK 555 to a Hong Kong-based trading company in early 2009....
...A recent note from Independent Strategy, a research company, questions this upbeat picture....
...● Heartwood Wealth Management has recruited Noland Carter, former chief executive of Barclays and Rothschild Private Management, as chief investment officer....
...“Harrah’s leveraged buyout piled on debt just as operating results started to weaken,” noted Kim Noland, an analyst with independent bond research boutique GimmeCredit in a recent report....
...This is hardly surprising given the degree to which many private sector companies are still outgrowths of the bureaucracy....
...In the last 10 years the likes of Behrajan, French Holly, Monsignor and last season’s Supreme Novices’ Hurdle winner, Noland, have claimed this prize....
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