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...When Icahn acquired CVR he was near the height of his powers after conducting bruising campaigns against corporate giants such as Texaco and Trans World Airlines....
...It could take some time to come out of Picasso’s shadow on the market, however: Gilot’s auction record stands at $1.3mn; Picasso’s at $179.4mn....
...It is not unusual to encounter companies with “selective record-keeping” that make it hard for private equity investors to get a complete picture of their business, said Steven Tran, a Singapore-based partner...
...But such events are also good for business, with surging sales and record profits last year. The market is already in flux....
...Lucy FisherJust for listeners, you’re talking about issues like migration, cultural issues like the trans . . . Martin WolfMigration, sending people off to Rwanda....
...A similar survey in continental Europe the following year got 75 per cent support....
...For example, a record number of abortion shareholder proposals will be up for a vote this year....
...Auction sales will post a record year, calculates Christine Bourron, chief executive of the analytics company Pi-eX....
...Hamm’s move comes as US shale companies including Continental have reported record cash flows in recent quarters after the war in Ukraine propelled global oil prices higher....
...The cash influx and balance sheet strength mark a stunning turnround for an industry whose debt-fuelled drilling sprees took US oil output to a record high in 2020 — but left investors disillusioned with...
...Continental European gas prices are more than 14 times their average of the past decade....
...The deal comes as Americans have been consuming chicken — seen as a healthier alternative to beef — at record levels both at home and in restaurants....
...That could soon change, however, as the pandemic has accelerated Italian luxury mergers and acquisitions activity to record highs, the FT’s Leila Abboud reports....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on April 6 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc....
...Their share prices are up close to threefold over the past five years (the record-breaking S&P 500 has not even doubled over that period.)...
...(Not to be confused with the mere TPP — the Trans-Pacific Partnership — that predated this agreement.)...
...“But today we prove the naysayers wrong with this groundbreaking, British-shaped deal that was agreed in record time.”...
...A combination of politics around trade talks, EU concerns about Britain diverging from continental rules, and Europe’s push for greater control of euro-denominated activities, has left the sector facing...
...A year after the Channel Tunnel opened, a continental network of first-class trains called the Trans Europe Express closed and easyJet was founded....
...None of this has stopped Buffett or Berkshire, which is sitting on a record $146.6bn cash pile....
...Childish point-scoring, such as this Conservative party ad praising Britain’s superior performance to continental Europe in Covid vaccinations while conveniently ignoring its record pandemic death rates,...
...American Airlines said its overseas capacity would be reduced by 10 per cent over the peak summer travel period, including a 55 per cent reduction in trans-Pacific capacity....
...Despite record production this year, investors have shied away from independent shale producers, concerned about their ability to generate cash flow from a business that requires constant investment....
...New official data showed that UK retail sales tumbled the most on record last month, the latest in a string of dire statistics....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on January 19. ©2021 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
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