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...It has two distinct sides: the west, where the beaches are sandy, dramatic and cliff-backed, and the gentler east, where the Helford river snakes through forested creeks....
...And finally, Japan Inc kicks off its earnings season this week, with the results expected from Sony, Nintendo, and Nomura....
...For much of its existence it provided the only route for man or cart to the farms of Foulness (a low-lying island separated from the mainland by narrow creeks)....
...Offshore wind farms play to some oil-company strengths; they know a lot about large metal structures in the North Sea. But solar energy is an architectural innovation....
...Bob Evans, which was founded in 1948, has a frozen foods portfolio that includes Owens, Country Creek, Pineland Farms and its namesake brand....
...Bob Evans’ portfolio of potato, pasta, vegetable and meat-based products include Owens, Country Creek, Pineland Farms and its namesake brand....
...So Mr Gerrard hired a helicopter and spent two hours flying around the Pryor Creek plant taking pictures....
...An island haven With its sandy beaches and moorings for superyachts, the Singaporean island of Sentosa is a haven for the ultra-wealthy....
...Initial jobless claims reflect weekly activity, and tend to fall as jobs growth – measured by the monthly non-farm payrolls report – accelerates....
...The primary insurers are more exposed, so the likes of State Farm, Allstate and Travelers, which have big market shares in the affected areas, will be the ones to watch....
...And the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s declaration of an alert at the Oyster Creek plant has sparked memories of Fukushima. The NRC’s statement at pixel time is here....
...Analysts say the biggest hits will be taken by primary US insurers including Allstate, State Farm and Travelers. Yet even among these companies investors have been mostly cool-headed....
...US non-farm payrolls data on Friday must be horrible to help the stock market. That’s the chat coming from some bulls. And this time it’s got little to do with bad news making Fed aid more likely....
...US debt capital markets returned to life with a bang with companies rushing to issue deals after a shutdown in the wake of hurricane Sandy....
...And there’s the alert at Oyster Creek nuclear facility. If you want to keep track of the storm, there are useful links here....
...But it’s only Pepperidge Farm so far.” Other supplies were arriving patchily....
...The focus is now firmly on US non-farm payrolls data due later in the day.”...
...Wall Street was set to remain closed for a second straight day as the financial industry prepared for hurricane Sandy to make landfall in New Jersey late on Monday....
...The crucial non-farm payrolls report will be released on time on Friday as a series of numbers released on Thursday pointed to a stable but sluggish labour market....
...The asking price for the property is €39m, and it is being sold through Beatrice Sidoli at the Real Luxury Inc....
...(Financial Times) - Mike Mayo gets stuck into Sandy Weill and Citi/MS/BofA. (Bloomberg) - China bids for controversial Australian farm project. (Reuters) - John Gapper: Geithner protests too much....
...Why Stonegate Farm specialises in breeding Morgan horses and has produced several world champions....
...He was born on a tenant farm in Paint Creek, a tiny rural town in the West Texas plains, to a family of ranchers....
...Sandy Nairne, director, National Portrait Gallery. Bill Parfitt, chairman and CEO, General Motors UK. Peter Rogers, chief executive, Babcock International, the engineering group....
...Because the sandy soil made ploughing easy, Breckland was one of the first places in England to be cultivated....
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