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...Among the early adopters are IBM, Danone USA and Pirelli Tire North America....
...The CookFox studio, on the 17th floor of the old Fisk Tire Building, is a biophilic showroom....
...“You’re [then] better prepared to align your trade association memberships with the company strategy on these issues,” says Maureen Kline, head of public affairs and sustainability at Pirelli Tire North...
...[MUSIC PLAYING] In another sign of the times, European soccer club Inter Milan has ditched its longtime sponsor, Pirelli. The Italian tire maker’s logo has graced Inter Milan jerseys for 26 years....
...Pirelli, a large tyre company, has projected a €30m earnings hit from the virus....
...As the UK’s review of Looker shows, the regulators are sure to kick the tires to see what is permissible as new tech markets take shape. Whether they will act is another question....
...In Stockholm, At Six opened in 2017 in a derelict low-rise block, and there are tentative plans to turn the Pirelli Tire Building in Connecticut into a “brutique” hotel....
...Outside these obvious ‘Belt and Road’ deals, the Fund has also invested in ChemChina to purchase Italian tire maker Pirelli, invested $100m into the China International Capital Corp (CICC) a state investment...
...Just over a decade ago Howard Marks, the billionaire founder of Oaktree Capital, the Los Angeles-based investment company, predicted investors would soon tire of paying exorbitant fees to hedge fund managers...
...The buyout of Pirelli also caps a volatile few years in Pirelli’s shareholder register....
...By Joel Backaler, Author of “China Goes West” On March 22, China National Chemical Corporation (CNCC) reached an agreement with the controlling shareholders of Italian tire-maker Pirelli to move forward...
...Its flagship tyre unit is China National Tire and Rubber, which in turn controls four tyre companies including Aeolus Tyre Company....
...(NYT $) Video of the day No signs of tire for Pirelli Executive chairman Marco Tronchetti Provera discusses Rosneft’s investment in the tyremaker and the salotto buono (or fine drawing room) of Italian...
...Others say that, far from producing one original idea after another, King’s other titles are too similar to Candy Crush, suggesting that the company has cracked one kind of game that players could soon tire...
...Location is everything, as property brokers never tire of reminding....
...problem, not an industry to be nurtured (Financial Times) The Aussie and the taper (WSJ) If it looks like a bank, regulate it like a bank (Bloomberg) Talk to Iran, it works (NYT) Blackberry’s fate (WSJ) Tire...
...Ports has acquired Russia’s National Container Company in a $1.6bn deal that will tie up Russia’s two biggest container operators. http://on.ft.com/172FeTB Hankook poised for first US tyre factory Hankook Tire...
...Warburg Pincus first invested in Alliance Tire in 2007, funding its acquisition of an Israeli operation....
...OEP’s portfolio includes Mandiant, the data security company, while previous investments span Polaroid and Pirelli....
...(Financial Times) Shares in India’s Apollo Tyres have jumped 1.5 per cent today after the company demanded a discount on the $2.5bn it had agreed for US rival Cooper Tire....
...“Alliance Tire is a global company with an Indian advantage,” said one private equity executive with knowledge of Mumbai-based Alliance....
...opens first Mexican plant Italian tire maker Pirelli inaugurated its first plant in Mexico on Thursday as part of a $400m investment to supply the North American market, the WSJ reports. http://online.wsj.com...
...It sees this as a springboard for succeeding Pirelli as the F1 supplier from 2014, when the Italian company’s three-year contract ends....
...Roy Armes, chief executive of Cooper Tire & Rubber of the US, said he expected commodity prices to continue rising into next year....
...pre-crisis peaks in 2010, while purchases of tyres for new trucks in the first 11 months of the year were up 54 per cent in China, 53 per cent in Europe, and 49 per cent in South America, according to Pirelli...
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