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...US food manufacturer General Mills was one of the first to make a big push towards regenerative agriculture practices, announcing in 2019 a target to extend these to 1mn acres of farmland by 2030....
...The work is one of only two of the mill near Giverny; its partner painting sold at Sotheby’s in November for $25.6mn (with fees) and is now on permanent loan to the Museum Barberini in Postdam, Germany....
...We hand over hope and growth and beauty and sunshine and the deep slow pulse of the earth and get back . . . what?...
...So I would love to be all bright sunshine and roses about my business. The reality is that this has been my very worst year in business in seven years....
...“That’s where the rumour mill came from.”...
...It is one of the reasons Berkshire has survived: the company’s name comes from the struggling textile mill Buffett took control of in 1965 that he ultimately shut down....
...“We expect to see growth slowing globally with the US well positioned to withstand a run-of-the-mill recession should one materialise.”...
...Still, the deliberate pace leaves Citi at the mercy of leaks and the rumour mill, which puts job losses in the tens of thousands....
...Embattled metals magnate Sanjeev Gupta’s Liberty Steel was also given surplus emissions allowances for a steel mill in Wales that was idled this year....
...In a turn of events that was only slightly less run-of-the-mill, shareholders didn’t vote on the restructuring plan....
...Cleveland-Cliffs, which owns the mill at Indiana Harbor, has offered to buy United States Steel, which operates its largest works nearby in Gary, Indiana....
...Today, the space was used as a communal staff room, McLaughlin added cheerfully, before I thanked him and headed back into the autumn sunshine....
...For things such as jeans, your run-of-the-mill thrift stores or Oxfams are great....
...Reese Witherspoon sold her company Hello Sunshine to Blackstone for $900mn in 2021, for example, and Blackstone-backed Candle Media took a $60mn stake in Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith’s Westbrook Inc...
...Rating agencies typically treat preferred stock deals more favourably than run-of-the-mill loans....
...The other galleries, on the 11th and 12th floors of the hotel tower, seemed no less loved, with views of the city and plenty of Los Angeles sunshine pouring through....
...“But the PIF is increasingly also getting involved in run-of-the-mill private sector activities.”...
...Magnus Mills continued to drive buses after becoming a successful novelist, but the staple writer day-jobs are in journalism, publishing and academia....
...A £13bn shareholding would not guarantee fresh cobalt supplies for Tesla any more than it did for Japanese mills with holdings in Australian iron ore and coking coal miners in the 1980s....
...Letter in response to this report: Investors should look at Salesforce’s stock issuance / Ken Broad, Mill Valley, CA, US...
...In October Sotheby’s set an auction record for his 1984-85 portrait of another favourite subject — Juliet Yardley Mills, known as “JYM” — at $5.6mn (with fees)....
...Pension funds “remain dependent on the willingness of banks to accept bonds as collateral,” Jan Mark van Mill, head of treasury and trading at APG, wrote on a corporate blog....
...A lot of it came from here (data from Ed Mills at Raymond James): Government spending, and in particular debt-financed government spending, has gone bananas since the start of the pandemic....
...We are blessed with blue skies, warm sunshine and little rain. Once our legs acclimatise, we find ourselves rejoicing in the crisp air, beauty and serenity....
...It is an extant business rather than an artificial vehicle created solely as grist to the mill of the bankruptcy courts....
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