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...“I really wish you all the very best on your future role as a pioneer in alternative lifestyles.”...
...Investment banking pioneer Greenhill & Co is preparing to sell to Japan’s Mizuho Financial Group, meanwhile, rival Lazard is grappling with its laggard share price and steep lay-offs (more on that later....
...Suffolk Dragoman, the tour operator that helped to pioneer “overlanding” trips by truck, has announced it is to stop taking bookings and go into “full dormancy” until travel restrictions ease....
...Well-researched and engaging, Let’s Get Physical shares the stories of the pioneers who pushed through barriers in women’s exercise....
...One thing playing to Exxon’s advantage, however, is the wave of M&A that’s descended upon the US shale industry: Devon Energy bought WPX Energy; ConocoPhillips snatched Concho Resources; and Pioneer Natural...
...When Saddam Hussein’s tanks rolled into Kuwait in 1990, even the CIA was blindsided. But one young trader wasn’t — and made a fortune....
...Some continue to blame foreign oil suppliers, pointing to vessels laden with Saudi crude sailing towards the US, despite a glut that threatens to overwhelm storage tanks....
...The refinery’s tank complex could be repurposed as a storage terminal or used to export crude, Mr Auers said....
...The W10 has inspired the new Khaki Pilot Pioneer (£770), which features a matte case and dial to avoid unnecessary glare....
...At Phibro, Mr Hall was busy using the low oil price to pioneer a method of trading that has since become commonplace: loading up tankers at sea to store crude, while locking in higher prices for later delivery...
...In Mr Modi’s home state of Gujarat, a solar pioneer, the state distribution company has even mounted a challenge against the pricing of a past agreement it signed itself....
...Israeli companies have been pioneers in areas such as internet firewalls and antivirus software, developed in large part by former soldiers....
...As the water in the air condenses, it forms droplets that are collected in a storage tank....
...One of the smart beta pioneers, Research Affiliates, recently saw assets linked to its fundamentally weighted indices race past the $100bn milestone to reach $107bn....
...The trains originate in North Dakota, a fracking pioneer....
...He strolls over to the vessel, a sturdy, no-frills, plastic affair, and after a brief conversation, secures us a ride....
...A report by the Centre for Cities think-tank found that Preston had generated 17,100 such jobs between 1998 and 2008, increasing the number by 16.2 per cent, putting it in the top 10 nationwide....
...The Hatrians of Mesopotamia hurled scorpion-loaded vessels at their Roman besiegers, the arthropods sedated with monkshood until landing on their targets....
...“We are one of the pioneers of such diversions and we certainly want to have such flexibility in our contracts.”...
...BMW’s pilot Hydrogen 7 car runs on cryogenically stored liquid hydrogen, which evaporates if left in the tank over long periods....
...But what about the deni-zens of its five tropical fish tanks? They will have to be moved, but no one knows quite what to do with them....
...“It delegitimises them,” says Jehan Perera, director of the National Peace Council of Sri Lanka, a think-tank....
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