Hints and tips:
...Given all that, why are we talking about DCC? Several reasons....
...Much of the relative under-performance in 1Q can be explained by the combination of the significant drag that beverage alcohol companies face due to the lockdowns that have been in place around the world...
...The ruling will be appealed and several experts cautioned against any wider lessons as the facts of the case were unique....
...However, as any student of British mores and barometers knows, talking about the weather typically cloaks a deeper awkwardness — and, in the case of all these companies, it is over innovation and disruption...
...The Japanese telecoms operator is talking to Paytm, a digital payments and ecommerce company, about an investment likely to exceed $1bn, according to people close to the discussions....
...The North Carolina-based company competes with Whole Foods in selling higher-end produce to consumers....
...The company’s shares rose 4 per cent on news of Third Point’s stakebuilding, giving the company a market capitalisation of $38.8bn....
...“It takes a lot of guts and balls to do what we are doing in the Palestinian community,” Zahi Khouri, chairman of the National Beverage Company, Palestine’s Coca-Cola bottler, told the Financial Times....
...The Sydney company said it was evaluating the offer....
...Our time is up but he is still talking, mimicking voices, acting out the parts in the stories he is recounting....
...“You could certainly be talking about 300m-400m bushels [lost],” Mr Page said. Additional reporting by Javier Blas...
...Moreover, he had heard that Ng Joo Siang, managing director of China Fishery, had been talking to UBS about a secondary listing in Oslo (Norwegians understand fish), suggesting the company was looking for...
...V.G. Siddhartha is a reluctant interviewee. Initially rebuffing a request from the Financial Times, he politely e-mailed: “I don’t think I have got any great story at this time.”...
...“I think the capability of pulling together vast amounts of people and spreading messages among vast amounts of people is something different and unique,” Mr Weed said....
...He argued Cadbury had a “unique” position in the global confectionery market due to its strength in developed and emerging markets, and that Kraft’s proposal was of “uncertain value” for Cadbury shareholders...
...The company’s worldwide food and beverage manager is lurking with intent. Unhappy that breakfast had been sparsely attended, he wants to stretch the staff at tea, “to rattle the cages a bit more”....
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