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...The combined $16bn holdings of Republic Services and Waste Management — the two biggest waste disposal companies in the US — make up almost half of Cascade’s disclosed equity portfolio....
...The only other female chief executive of a top 30 bank by assets is Beth Mooney of Ohio-based KeyCorp....
...Its five largest publicly disclosed equity holdings are: Canadian National Railway; Republic Services, the waste removal company; Ecolab, the disinfectant maker; Femsa, the drinks group; and Deere, the maker...
...Overall, Russia provides 36 per cent of the EU’s uranium enrichment needs – but these services could be carried out elsewhere in an emergency....
...In other cases, such as the planned sales of Bank of America’s First Republic or Columbia asset management subsidiaries, firms have been told the plan is to sell only to a strategic buyer....
...Republic Services will retrench this week to weigh a sweetened takeover bid from top waste hauling industry rival Waste Management, after calling the initial offer an opportunistic attempt to disrupt its...
...Allied Waste and Republic Services, the second and third-largest US waste services companies, said on Monday that they had agreed to combine in a $6.1bn stock-for-stock transaction....
...Waste Management, the biggest rubbish collector in the US, has just binned its $6.7bn offer for rival Republic Services, saying “it would not be prudent”. Indeed....
...Fulcrum Pharma, which offers outsourcing services to drug development companies, rallied 7.1 per cent to 3.75p, buoyed by news of narrowing full year losses and a strengthened order book....
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