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...That includes Prey Lang, one of south-east Asia’s last lowland evergreen forests, which in 2020 had one of its worst years on record....
...Some hope a bigger fillip to Britain Inc will come from lower oil prices, but that is a vain hope....
...Xerox wants to give HP’s board its walking papers We’re all guilty of overusing the David v Goliath trope but in the case of Xerox and HP, it really does apply....
...WPP will also reduce is planned capex from £400m to v£300m....
...After years of bad blood, litigation and petitions against YouTube, they view Facebook as a clean slate, and an opportunity to push up prices. Facebook offers tantalising numbers....
...However, for the year, film revenues were down 13 per cent compared with an especially strong slate in 2015, which saw the release of blockbusters such as Jurassic World....
...(WaPo) Clinton v Trump: clash of the operatives David Brock and Roger Stone are masters of the dark arts of politics – 2016 will be their greatest canvas....
...However, talks were revived to try to reach a settlement that would cover MBS underwritten by JPMorgan as well as Bear Stearns and Washington Mutual, which the bank acquired during the financial crisis....
...Margins have been squeezed across the industry and higher-cost producers in Europe and the US, such as Massachusetts-based Evergreen Solar, which filed for bankruptcy two weeks ago, are being pushed out...
...You should still be grateful that we bailed out Bear Stearns.” Ok, we completely made it up....
...Even Bear Stearns — RIP — made an appearance. Representing Europe: UBS, NatWest, SocGen and Natixis....
...If JPMorgan makes Cazenove’s bankers nervous, the seniors, such as David Mayhew, the evergreen Cazenove chairman, may simply step aside, while the juniors will be fair game for headhunters....
...The post-Madoff campaign by US regulators and federal prosecutors to portray themselves as tough on (white collar) crime was dealt a blow on Tuesday, when a jury cleared two former Bear Stearns hedge fund...
...The publisher acquired 7 Studios last month to broaden its development capabilities in the music genre and plans several new releases this year, including Guitar Hero V, Band Hero and DJ Hero, which will...
...The negotiations pitted the Wall Street law firm of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, which counselled JPMorgan, against three others, Bear’s attorneys at Sullivan & Cromwell, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher &...
...The company’s shares priced at $44 per share, which was above the pre-IPO range of $37 to $42. They will begin trading under the ticker “V” on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday....
...It’s hard to come up with dozens of other companies that could overcome investors’ current aversion to risk, he adds....
...These companies can now buy long-coveted assets without concern that Blackstone, KKR or TPG will outbid them....
...In Stoneridge Investment Partners v Scientific Atlanta , the court is considering whether investors can recover from firms – including accountants, lawyers and bankers – that help a public company commit...
...At Shaw Industries, for example, old carpets are sent to the company’s Evergreen nylon recycling facility in Augusta, Georgia, where they eventually emerge as new ones....
...Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom and Kummer Kaempfer Bonner Renshaw and Ferrario provided legal advice to the Station Casinos on the deal. Bear Stearns served as financial advisor....
...At the media company’s annual meeting in May, Mr Icahn is planning to put forward an alternative slate of directors. The slate is expected to be revealed next week....
...After a stint as a commentator at Slate, he recently resurfaced as the author of the business blog www.internetoutsider.com....
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