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...She added that the union would “leave no stone unturned in the fight for jobs and will hold politicians to account for their actions”....
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...But on Arm’s flotation he appears to have been a stone-cold, rational owner tethered to market realities....
...Richard Stone, chief executive of the Association of Investment Companies, said trust boards are “important guardians” of shareholders’ interests but “there is always room for improvement”....
...The supposed nickel consignments were actually filled with stone, said a person familiar with the matter....
...But others point out that cost advantage is not set in stone....
...But nothing is set in stone....
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...He’s shown himself to be very erratic,” said Bradley Simon, a criminal defence partner at Schlam Stone & Dolan. “Presumably his counsel are telling him that’s out of the question....
...Those attracted by the model include two members of The Rolling Stones, two of the Beatles and Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters....
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...In 2009, Kirin led a A$6.5bn buyout of the Lion Nathan brewery, which produces famous Australian beers including XXXX, Tooheys, Little Creatures and Stone & Wood....
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...“Closing one blast furnace would be a stepping stone to closure of the second blast furnace, resulting in a highly unstable business model dependent on Chinese steel imports,” Shapps and Gove wrote....
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