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...Jamie Lafferty Punta San Juan In Peru, I discovered a brilliant conservation project working in the most pungent of circumstances....
...He joins the Boston office after working as a partner at Kirkland & Ellis in San Francisco and New York. Raymond James Financial has agreed to acquire boutique investment bank Financo....
...New York, San Diego, San Jose and Houston are all experiencing declines in download speeds. Just try watching a Netflix or Amazon video after dinner and you’ll see what I mean....
...Increasingly, backcountry rookies are seeking smaller, family or community-run resorts, including Silverton Mountain in Colorado’s southern San Juan range....
...Mobile company Sunrise agreed to buy UPC, Liberty’s Swiss cable company, in February for $6.3bn....
...Forget about influencing the public and elections via cable television or donations to specific politicians....
...Goodwin as appointed Stuart Cable, a partner and vice-chairman at the law firm, to the newly created role of global chair of M&A....
...The US hedge fund had emerged on the books of Kabel Deutschland, a regional German cable company that was in the last throes of a sale to Vodafone, when it built an 11 per cent stake....
...It also has its own communications “backbone” — more than 400,000 miles of fibre-optic cable that link its data centres around the world....
...Also, rather than being relying on the public internet “backbone”, the company said it would use thousands of miles of its own fibre-optic cable to carry its traffic as far as a gamer’s ISP, improving quality...
...Alphabet considered selling the business before appointing Mr Marwaz, a technologist from the cable television industry....
...Sony’s PlayStation Vue, SlingTV and YouTube are all offering similar live streaming services, in an effort to supplant traditional cable bundles, though none has yet gained significant scale....
...Kent Walker, Google’s general counsel, said he recognised concerns about a “slanted coverage” but stressed “this is a question that goes beyond the internet, RT has a channel on major cable services, advertisements...
...HBO’s distribution deal with Comcast, America’s largest cable operator and the owner of NBCUniversal, was also up for renewal....
...Last month, it was reported that Sprint was in talks with cable companies Comcast and Charter Communications, the latter owned by Mr Malone....
...It reached the Copa Sudamericana final last week after defeating San Lorenzo of Argentina....
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...including that of Marriott International, writes Hannah Kuchler in San Francisco....
...Lions Gate gobbles up Starz Lions Gate Entertainment, the Hollywood film studio behind The Hunger Games and Orange is the New Black, hasagreed to buy US premium cable channel Starz for $4.4bn including debt...
...Now as people watch less television and “cut the cord” on cable subscriptions in favour of online streaming services, many are willing to pay for entertainment accessed via internet platforms....
...When Charter completed its $78bn takeover of Time Warner Cable last week, it represented a victory in John Malone’s long campaign to reshape a US pay-television industry that had been dominated by his larger...
...Jorge San Miguel Member, Ferraiuoli LLC, San Juan, Puerto Rico...
...Juan Lobato is a prolific angel investor and co-founder of London-based fintech group Ebury. He reckons investors must share the blame....
...The number of advertisers on YouTube soared more than 40 per cent in the past year, Google said recently, and the video group now reaches more 18 to 49-year-olds than any US cable network, and does so on...
...PlayStation Vue promises a personalised content selection and a new interface unlike any current US cable TV service. “No one has done what we are trying to do,” Mr Layden said....
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