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...He was not facing hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of legal fines....
...Some of the world’s largest chipmakers have today agreed to invest billions of dollars in Japan as the world’s most developed economies seek to reduce their dependency on Taiwan’s semiconductor industry...
...We are all waiting for Toni Holt Kramer to come down the marbled stairway....
...The property, whose previous owners did a multimillion-dollar renovation, has 40ft ceilings, a guest house and mountain views....
...“What’s tough is a lot of times we have to pay them that because they will jump next door for a dollar more.”...
...A weakened US dollar should help significantly, as three-fifths of Apple revenue comes from outside the US, while slumping commodity prices should translate into lower input costs....
...Dupont Circle has become more yuppie and less bohemian, with fewer dive bars and more million-dollar-row homes. No matter....
...Unilever makes products including Dove soap, Lynx and Sure deodorants and Toni & Guy haircare and styling products, as well as Ben & Jerry’s ice cream....
...The inspiration for these loudly self-made children with million-dollar seed funds from Dad is one of the easier clues in Johnson’s puzzlebox. Put it down to tit-for-tat....
...(Spiegel Online) Before you go My pick of the FT archives Take a few moments to enjoy this lively lunchtime encounter with Toni Morrison, who died this week aged 88....
...Fans of accounting obfuscation need not fear that WeWork has changed too much since SoftBank swept out co-founder Adam Neumann and spent billions of dollars to save it from financial ruin....
...In 2017 Pickens divorced his fifth wife, Toni Brinker, and put his 65,000-acre ranch in Texas up for sale for $250m. Last year he closed down BP Capital, citing ill health....
...“It’s a very strong business model,” said Toni Kaplan, an analyst at Morgan Stanley. “Indices are the crown jewel. It’s high margin and strong growth, with new areas to expand into.”...
...(FT) Remembering Toni Morrison The Pulitzer and Nobel Prize-winning author, whose writings grappled with race, identity and the legacy of slavery in the US, has died aged 88....
...Billions of dollars in unmet pension obligations, endemic corruption and persistent gun violence were the main issues for voters going to the polls on a frigid winter day in Chicago....
...(WaPo) Double dipped WeWork chief executive Adam Neumann has made millions of dollars by leasing properties that he owns to his own company....
...China’s renminbi is close to its lowest rate against the dollar for a decade, making imports more expensive....
...According to ASCRI the number of international funds — some of them with billions of dollars under management — operating in Spain has grown, from 157 in 2016 to 184 in 2017....
...The stock price slide began midway through the earnings call late on Wednesday, when Mr Musk cut off a question about Tesla’s potential need to raise billions of dollars — an issue that has preoccupied Wall...
...Apple’s shares start to fall, its stock market valuation sometimes shedding tens of billions of dollars in a matter of days....
...Tesla also issued high-yield bonds last year, though its 2025 notes are trading at 88 cents on the dollar in secondary markets....
...By leapfrogging over Legal & General Investment Management it rose from 16th to eighth globally, entrenching it in the trillion dollar club....
...Toni Kan, a writer and entrepreneur who styles himself as “the Mayor of Lagos”, agrees his adopted hometown has made huge strides....
...“Sales have been bad since the beginning of the year,” says Toni Rebuin, a sales executive at a Toyota showroom in central Jakarta....
...“They said $2 a word, 16,000 dollars! I’m in unemployment, I’m on the corner, and I said to the person, ‘Can you say that again?’” That was only about eight years ago, he adds....
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