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...Led by Chris Monroe, company treasurer, they transact oil derivatives with nine of Wall Street’s savviest commodity trading desks: Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase and others....
...Alberto Giacometti’s Le Nez, a bronze long-nosed figure, was hammered below its $70m to $90m estimate before an Andy Warhol silkscreen of Marilyn Monroe went for $41m, only slightly above the low end of...
...The asset manager will pay $870m for a controlling stake in New York-based Authentic Brands, which holds the brand rights to Marilyn Monroe and Muhammad Ali....
...Since 1925, the Grand Ole Opry has featured the music of countless country and bluegrass stars, from Bill Monroe to Dolly Parton....
...No one could be as urbane as George Sanders, but Stanley Townsend as Addison DeWitt is as smoothly devastating as all too many folk believe us critics to be, or at least to want to be....
...Morgan Stanley is much more optimistic, sizing the opportunity for incremental AR revenues over the next three years at $404bn....
...Last year, Morgan Stanley sold a 100mW gas-fired power plant in Lee County, Alabama and an 80-mW oil-fired plant in Bainbridge, Georgia to Walton Electric Membership Corp, a rural co-operative in Monroe,...
...A focus of the SEC’s inquiry is whether Guggenheim improperly invested client money in companies founded by Mr Diamond, who has known Mr Minerd since they worked together at Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse...
...Marilyn Monroe would have approved of Petra Diamonds’ finding that despite a glut of smaller stones, the market for high quality rocks remains firm....
...“Now the final story about Stanley,” Yentob resumes. I reach for my water glass. Yentob’s bruschetta is taken away intact; he pushes away his pasta half-eaten....
...This phrase encapsulates Mr Xi’s vision for what many interpret as a Chinese version of the 19th-century US Monroe Doctrine, which sought to assert America’s dominance in its back yard....
...This breed of more discerning collectors often treats autographs as investments, says Huw Rees at Fraser’s Autographs, part of Aim-listed collectables dealer Stanley Gibbons....
...with additional reporting by Aaron Stanley in Washington...
...Stanley Ho, the king of Macau’s casinos, holds the world record when it comes to truffles, spending $330,000 at a charity auction in 2010 for a large pair of white truffles....
...The ostensible subject is near-parodic – an emaciated girl in a Rio slum tries to make like Marilyn Monroe. But Lispector was a fierce and singular talent....
...Original Stanley Mouse artwork promoting the Grateful Dead 1981 European tour ($6,000-$6,500)? Marilyn Monroe’s “rustic” side table ($5,000)?...
...It also declared that in the US the Monroe Hospital in Bloomington, Indiana, had been clear of infections for 24 months after using Byotrol technology. Not many headlines there....
...The 150-year-old company, which alongside stamps now sells objects such as the corset worn by Marilyn Monroe in the film Some Like it Hot, said it was looking at potential “material” acquisitions, although...
...He was 37 when he took time out from hedge fund investing – he had worked at Morgan Stanley and Titanium Capital – to write....
...Caterpillar was advised by Monroe Securities and Lehman Brothers, while Credit Suisse, JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley advised Progress Rail....
...Richard Pym, A&L’s boss, need do little more than ask Gilles Graham, the Morgan Stanley banker advising him on strategy....
...“To paraphrase Marilyn Monroe, gentlemen prefer bonds,” said Bob Baur, managing director of trading and economics at Principal Global Investors....
...Stephen Roach, the Morgan Stanley economist, describes it as one “where China produces, America consumes and the rest of the world gladly pays the bill and goes along for the ride”....
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