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...There’s a new gondola and chairlift, the beginners’ area has been moved up to the “Greenhorn Ranch” at mid-mountain, and there are 650 acres of new experts’ terrain at Mahogany Ridge....
...Harrison unexpectedly resigned and hopped aboard CSX in 2017, a move orchestrated by activist fund Mantle Ridge. He died less than a year later at the age of 73....
...It was Neiman Marcus Group Ltd LLC that filed for bankruptcy this week....
...He was the director throughout the 1990s, when the agency investigated cases such as the Unabomber, the Centennial Olympic Park bombing, the Whitewater scandal and the Ruby Ridge and Waco sieges....
...Last year John Griffin’s Blue Ridge Capital, Neil Chriss’s Hutchin Hill Capital and Eric Mindich’s Eton Park Capital all shuttered, while industry legend Paul Tudor Jones closed one of his funds....
...Ovitz and Redstone broke a lot on their scrambles to the top, including many close relationships. Redstone never felt the need to apologise. “He was ruthless....
...They’re in the process of negotiating a merger 13 years after they were split by controlling shareholder Sumner Redstone. It was a different time then....
...MyTheresa was previously owned by Neiman Marcus Group Ltd LLC, which had pledged its assets as security to bondholders....
...But the Redstones have a strong interest in getting Viacom into a stabilising alliance. Minority investors should be asking tough questions....
...As a classic illustration they cite Viacom’s Sumner Redstone, the media baron who unquestionably was a wizard in his day, but who at a frail 94 has been called a living ghost....
...Funds including Michael Platt’s BlueCrest, Richard Perry’s Perry Capital, Eric Mindich’s Eton Park Capital, and John Griffin’s Blue Ridge Capital have all shut down or converted to managing family money....
...A Madea Halloween and Hacksaw Ridge failed to meet the high bar set last year by its release of the final installment in the Hunger Games series....
...Mr Schimel will join after winding down Sterling Ridge Capital Management, the $250m hedge fund he founded in 2013....
...First, though, he is working to shut Sterling Ridge Capital Management, a hedge fund he started at the end of 2013 and which oversaw $250m at the start of the year....
...An international team — the US Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Russia and Tennessee’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory — gained recognition for 115 and 117...
...On Wednesday alone $37bn was wiped from the market value of Sumner Redstone’s Viacom, Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox, Bob Iger’s Walt Disney and five other big cable and broadcast groups — in what Bernstein...
...Sumner Redstone’s Viacom recently bought Channel 5 for £350m from Richard Desmond while BSkyB recently bought 70 per cent of Love Productions, the company behind The Great British Bake Off....
...The machine at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee tops the 40th edition of the biannual TOP500 list of the world’s fastest computers....
...Mr Brown’s investment in Victor is with personal funds, not through Long Ridge. He currently sits on Liquidnet’s board....
...Mr Karmazin has signalled his reluctance to work for a controlling shareholder, citing his experience as president of Viacom, where he fought for years with Sumner Redstone, the chairman and controlling...
...Chris Shumway gave $750,000 to Restore our Future, while John Griffin of Blue Ridge Partners donated $125,000 to the same super-Pac, and Lee Ainslie, of Maverick Capital sent $100,000 to the group....
...Anonymous, the online activist group, recently made public personal details of media executives including Time Warner chief executive Jeff Bewkes, Viacom chairman Sumner Redstone, and other supporters of...
...BP is already in the process of marketing some gas assets even as it has committed to invest billions of pounds in the new Clair Ridge project....
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