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...That, Alfani observes, did not happen in the global financial and eurozone crisis, nor during the pandemic or the energy crisis....
...In 1973, with the Roe v....
...But, says Steve Rendle, chief executive of VF Corp, which owns the outdoor clothing brand, Xinjiang has also become a “big driver of energy” for Chinese consumers....
...Can the gas help solve the world’s dirtiest energy problems? asks today’s Big Read. 5....
...The environmental warriors also want the ADB to take its green efforts further....
...Vladimir Putin said he would be vaccinated with the Sputnik V jab on Tuesday....
...This makes it just the fifth US company to IPO as a B Corp. More than 3,400 private businesses are B Corps, such as Danone North America. But standalone public B Corps are exceedingly rare....
...Following pressure from activists, BlackRock joined Climate Action 100+, which chivvies energy companies to cut emissions and announced new green funds. Some see that as good stewardship....
...(Forbes) Anna v Andrea It’s one of those boardroom battles that has captivated the global industry....
...A sand- and wind-blasted quotation in French and English, employing the rhetorical energy of Henry V’s St Crispin’s Day speech, was manifestly forward-looking and filled with hope: “Men will be proud to...
...However, other financial services companies must now take note, particularly since the financially savvy eco-warriors targeting BlackRock will be spreading their attacks....
...“I was with a bunch of mercenaries who were chasing some Simba warriors. The warriors had captured 100 nuns and priests and were murdering them each day along the road....
...Qubits v bytes: how quantum computing works Quantum computing taps into the quirky behaviour of sub-atomic particles, which bend our normal understanding of physics....
...As part of the moves, it appointed new regional heads for its corporate-client services business....
...Among buildings that have been completed are two 28-storey towers housing about 8,000 employees of various companies, including Tata Consultancy Services and Oracle....
...Silver Run Acquisition Corp II, which has since bought two energy companies, raised more than $1bn in the year’s biggest Spac listing....
...Every year since, he says now, the country’s entrepreneurial energy, of which he was once one of the most vocal exemplars, has dissipated a little more....
...Thanks to a series of court rulings since the mid-2000s, such as eBay v MercExchange in 2007, Mayo Collaborative Services v Prometheus Laboratories in 2012 and Alice Corp v CLS Bank in 2014, and the subsequent...
...That commission took centre stage last week when it decided not to approve the $12bn takeover of Kansas-based Westar Energy by Great Plains Corp, saying the deal was not in the public interest....
...He pulled the listing and doubled down, buying Canada’s DH Corp, a financial technology group, for C$4.8bn ($3.6bn) last month, to combine it with Misys....
...The previously high price of oil, making more remote fields economical to explore, bolstered sales — along with the growing wind energy industry, which also requires helicopters for inspection and maintenance...
...What’s left of the firm would be its energy business and flash memory chips — which do not necessarily have a rosy outlook....
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...Other poor investments in TPG V include Washington Mutual, and the former TXU, now renamed Energy Future Holdings, the largest buyout ever, which filed for bankruptcy protection in April....
...In the past 12 months, the materials sector has returned less than 2 per cent and was one of the worst performing sectors on the US benchmark, after energy and telecom services....
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