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...As a newcomer in Hollywood, it offered higher pay and more artistic freedom to top talent, helping lure them away from more established studios....
...From Budapest to Vancouver, governments face pressure to dangle subsidies to lure foreign studios, something Hanoi is weighing....
...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....
...For the Parisian lender, a merger with a continental rival would make a lot of sense, report the FT’s Stephen Morris and David Keohane....
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on July 31 2019. ©2019 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...It’s been there for a few seasons in the bubbly prom dresses, overblown rosettes and big fat ruffles at Marc Jacobs’s shows and the colour-saturated, studio-flat-scale ballgowns swelling the ranks of Pierpaolo...
...Performance was strongest in the group’s Continental Europe and Nordic divisions. However, competition in the UK is taking its toll – and perhaps explains those Black Friday offers....
...“We’re just swimming in oil,” Mr Tran said. “Global inventories are elevated virtually everywhere.”...
...to bar potential customers in continental Europe from subscribing to pay-TV services available in Britain and Ireland....
...For foreign artists, architects and sculptors, Italy was a kind of open-air studio, attracting those who felt the need to immerse themselves in the past before creating the art of the present....
...(He had described himself as “perplexed” that the company was not more concerned its movie studio had “just released 2013’s versions of [box-office flops] Waterworld and Ishtar back-to-back”.)...
...Shares in American Airlines rose 4 per cent to $40.66, while United Continental added 4 per cent to $47.84....
...John Malone’s Liberty Global has acquired cable operators and BSkyB bought Sky Italia and Sky Deutschland to create a pan-continental satellite player....
...Oriole Cullen, acting senior fashion curator at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, thinks denim’s trans-seasonal quality explains its current popularity....
...The company’s movie studio released The Wolverine and The Heat during the quarter, which both performed well – but not as well as last year’s box office smash Ice Age: Continental Drift....
...The merger would create a new company rivalling in size both Delta and United Continental, its rival, which has similar revenues....
...On international routes, revenue on the Atlantic was up 4.7 per cent, while it fell 5.1 per cent on trans-Pacific routes. Earnings per share increased 36 per cent to $1.21....
...Prior to joining the American Stock Exchange Levitt spent 16 years on Wall Street, including serving as the President and Directing Partner of Shearson Hayden Stone, Inc....
...A new image signal processor reduces noise from pictures and enables faster photo capture. 10.25am Rob Murray from EA Studios is on stage now to show the Real Racing 3 game on the new iPhone....
...Mr Barshay also advised United Airlines on its $7bn merger with fellow US carrier Continental Airlines, and has played a leading role in some of the past year’s highest profile deals, including Hertz Global...
...Canadian National: $8.38bn Canadian National operates a substantial network in the US, as well as its core trans-continental line linking Vancouver and Calgary to the main eastern Canadian population centres...
...UP, founded in 1862 to build the US’s first trans-continental rail link, said in its annual filing to the Surface Transportation Board watchdog – which uses different methods from published company results...
...Yet what’s odd is that countries have barely blinked as their national airlines, telecoms companies – even carmakers – have all but disappeared in cross-continental mergers....
...The trouble is that “revenue is a zero sum game”, according to Don Carty, who ran American Airlines when it bought the bankrupt Trans World Airlines in 2001....
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