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...Railroad tycoon Thomas Scott allegedly helped tip the 1876 presidential race to Rutherford B Hayes by using his wealth and connections to secure Hayes southern political support in exchange for his blessing...
...Glaucus said it believed TFS/Quintis would likely follow two other Australian plantation companies that both went into administration in 2009 and slapped a valuation of zero on the stock....
...Last month, Glaucus took aim at Quintis, saying it expected the Australia-listed sandalwood producer would follow two other domestic plantation companies into administration and that its shares were worthless...
...Quintis, previously known as TFS Corporation, came under fire last week when the California-based short-seller said in a report it believed the company would follow two other Australian plantation companies...
...Separately, he took a stake in Plantation & General, now the London-listed PGI, and invested in Ocado. Mr Roditi has not, so far as we can tell, ever given an interview....
...Mr Bacon is in the process of returning the ranch to its antebellum-era glory as a rice plantation....
...Given the size of Citadel’s plantation, it could meet local demand for maize and still export....
...China Forestry, a Hong Kong-listed plantation operator in which Carlyle has an 11 per cent stake, and China Agritech, a Nasdaq-listed fertiliser maker in which Carlyle has a 22 per cent stake, have both...
...operator in China, today commented on the share price decline on June 2, 2011 as a result of the allegations made in a ‘report’ issued on a website by a short seller operating under the name Muddy Waters, LLC...
...It’s at this point that Nomura get stuck into the underlying issue here, Muddy Waters’ claims about the valuation — and business model — of Sino-Forest’s plantations....
...It has also hired Stuart Rutherford to prepare for further expansion. Other shareholders in Equiduct include Knight, the US broker, Börse Berlin and Belgian entrepreneur Jos Peeters....
...Clear disclosure of the company’s plantation purchases, sales, and the long-term master agreements, preferably by a third-party source, is warranted....
...● Plantation Capital has rolled out a $300m Renewable Energy Plantations fund to develop electricity from thermal power stations in Sri Lanka....
...Asian Citrus Holdings, the Chinese orange plantation group, had a similar experience when it took a secondary quote in Hong Kong last month....
...The plantations would become productive after three years....
...The Abu Dhabi royal family has looked at bidding for several major properties, such as the £500m Plantation Place, withdrawing when its interest became public....
...He devoured not only the blockbusters on renowned presidents during his term of office but also books on less celebrated predecessors such as Rutherford B. Hayes....
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