Hints and tips:
...Russian records suggest it has shipped about $2.1mn of goods to Orlan LLC — a St Petersburg company that is a self-described fishing equipment supplier....
...In September, Marks told the FT that Oaktree’s long-term time horizon allowed it to ride out the short-term market volatility in China....
...When news of Covid-19 first emerged from Wuhan, Li mobilised his connections on both sides of the Pacific....
...Wan Chai was historically a small fishing village known for its harbourside location, and Sang Kee is primarily a seafood restaurant....
...Come winter, the fishing boats are pinned in their harbours by thick, rime-crusted ropes and many of their crew leave the island for warmer climes....
...The motors thrum, the boat cuts through the ocean, and the horizon separates two even shades of blue. This is a failure of perception....
...One day, while fishing around the canals of Edo, he discovered a severed head and took it home to sketch....
...Nevertheless, in December, Notpla closed a £10mn series A financing round led by Horizons Ventures, a fund that invests the fortune of Hong Kong dealmaking king Li Ka-shing....
...Wen Yunsong, the son of former premier Wen Jiabao, founded the New Horizon investment fund in 2005, when his father was in power....
...We’ll keep scanning the horizon for signs of pressure building up that might force a change. But it has to be said that things look pretty becalmed at present....
...It was as if the whole panorama was being stretched, the rocky outcrops looming on the horizon like island cities....
...At the end of every vista, the barren, brown plains below wandered off to a heat-hazed horizon....
...Even before Covid-19 hit Europe, one British chief executive told me that he’d noticed some staff becoming less co-operative and having narrower horizons....
...NPD, which tracks US consumer spending on video games, on Tuesday said Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Nintendo’s latest release for its Switch console, was the best-selling title in March, beating 2019’s...
...A marine environment this untouched by tourism and commercial fishing, with better snorkelling than I have experienced anywhere (and that includes the Indian Ocean, Pacific, Caribbean or Arabian Gulf) is...
...Change is on the horizon....
...Once upon a 1950s and ’60s time, Americans were just discovering the towns of Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo, quaint 18th-century fishing outposts....
...Horizon Kinetics, a New York-based investment adviser, has set its sights on reorganising Texas Pacific Land Trust, a highly profitable company with land holdings on the Texas side of the Permian Basin,...
...Like Wakkanai, the course lies close to the Pacific Ocean, since the town lies on a narrow peninsula....
...Horizon Robotics raised $600m in a fundraising which also closed this week....
...Its market will be a fruitful fishing lake for the likes of Mr Block until it cleans up company accounting....
...Now, on the road from the capital to the coastal town of Berbera, barren land stretches to the horizon....
...But there are clouds on the horizon due to Beijing’s drive to cut healthcare spending and create a world-class domestic pharmaceutical industry....
...That era was interrupted in 1805, when the Lewis and Clark expedition tried and failed to get up the Middle Fork, in their search for a route to the Pacific....
...“We are funded with permanent capital and do not have a defined investment horizon like most private equity vehicles. This enables us to take a long-term view and more strategic view.”...
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