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...An uncredited video making the rounds on Twitter shows one talented pup holding her own in a backyard game of two-on-two volleyball. The co-ordination is mesmerising — check it out here....
...Panera Brands, the casual dining group owned by German conglomerate JAB Holdings, has secured an investment from restaurateur Danny Meyer’s special purpose acquisition company as it plans to return to the...
...‘Perfect scenario’ Those look like V-shaped projections, Andrew Glenn thought to himself....
...Jeffrey Bock, box office analyst at Exhibitor Relations, predicts that Disney, Universal or Warner Bros could step in....
...But the likes of Walt Disney, Comcast’s Universal Studios or AT&T’s Warner Bros are in no position to play superheroes....
...(FT) Wei Zhu, global co-head of Standard Chartered Bank Private Equity, has left the position to take a role at Accenture as its chairman of greater China....
...It also marks a retreat for the Thomson family, which owns 63 per cent of Thomson Reuters through its holding company and had for a decade tried to build a competitor to Bloomberg....
...Scripps: Allen & Co, JPMorgan and Weil Gotshal....
...The past decade has seen it expand away from its core domain of retail and corporate banking, thanks in large part to the investment banking venture with Morgan Stanley....
...RatPac-Dune signed a multi-year co-financing arrangement with Warner Bros in 2013 for up to 75 movies, that have included: Gravity, The Lego Movie, American Sniper, Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice, Kong...
...In 1984, Lehman Brothers was acquired by American Express and merged with its retail brokerage Shearson to form Shearson Lehman Brothers....
...The Lees’ direct holding in group flagship Samsung Electronics is just 4.7 per cent....
...In effect, you get something for nothing,” says Letts, CEO of Beenz Co. The free beenz market and merchants determine the value....
...Weak consumer sentiment sent a chill through retail stocks, although the broader market ended its losing streak of six consecutive sessions....
...In the absence of a burst of new foreign institutional money, the retail investors will continue to dictate the market’s direction, and “these people can leave as fast as they came,” Mr Hirsh says....
...A putative deal with the latter two companies to shed Yahoo’s Chinese and Japanese holdings could also be engineered to save Yahoo up to $4bn in tax through a so-called “cash-rich split-off”, the WSJ reports...
...companies showed the sharpest increase for a decade in the last three months of 2011 From The Guardian, - Ed Miliband calls on David Cameron to block RBS Chief Stephen Hester’s bonus - UK retail...
...Mr Obama’s administration predicted a V-shaped recovery, based on the historical experience of the 1970s and 1980s. Not this time....
...Shares in Supervalu surged 6.6 per cent to $17.13 on Friday on speculation that the grocery retail chain was the target of a leveraged buy-out bid that could be worth up to $22.50 per share....
...The project will consist of residential, commercial, offices and retail facilities....
...Big media groups such as Time Warner, Warner Bros’ parent, understand content franchises....
...Jonathan Birchall, US retail correspondent What other big ideas did we miss?...
...Costco said it was “holding selling price points to help drive sales and [to] maintain the confidence of our members”....
...The counter-attack has focused on what Mark Husson, a retail analyst at HSBC, has dubbed “good foods retailing” – improving the quality of their private label fresh, prepared and packaged food and using...
...Baird & Co. “Investors are nervous, there is a lot of headline risk.”...
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