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...Early triumphs Drahi’s first significant encounter with international bond investors almost a decade ago came at a moment of triumph....
...Baillie Gifford, which has never done any M&A, prizes its ownership structure....
...It was developing airborne wind turbines that could be tethered to floating buoys, removing the need for the expensive ocean bed structures needed to support permanent turbines....
...This exercise in financial engineering was a triumph....
...US-based Triumph Group, which had been regarded as another potential buyer, is understood not to be in the running....
...But Paris seems set to triumph in trading — a more valuable prize due to the jobs and taxes that go with it — as banks and asset managers realise the merits of establishing a dominant hub to concentrate...
...Bomb blasts and airborne terror made Icarus a modern icon. Matisse created a jazzy cut-out of the boy, elegantly adrift, in 1943....
...The rescue of 12 Thai boys and their football coach from a deep underwater cave was a global triumph. It was an act of engineering and strategic brilliance....
...Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo MIT economists and co-authors of Poor Economics, the 2011 Business Book of the Year Triumph of the City by Edward Glaeser (2011) is really a masterpiece, a celebration...
...But the trio’s triumph soon soured. Their tussles for control of the company with the directors appointed following the listing triggered messy boardroom battles....
...“But you reach a point where you cannot reduce the weight because you touch the structure.” In aircraft, as in automobiles, there is only so much cost that can be cut....
...Facebook share changes Facebook has shown a “blatant disregard for shareholders”, according to one investor, as it lobbies for the social network to move towards a one share, one vote structure....
...The story of Tyco passed though triumph, tragedy, and comedy; now it ends in irony. The company was long the model of the acquisitive, illogical conglomerate....
...It is not simply that the public resents paying up while large corporations so blatantly structure their affairs to dodge tax liabilities....
...Debt reductions kept it afloat during the financial crisis and it eventually listed its shares, becoming one of private equity’s great triumphs....
...But Mr Weill’s triumph was the crest of the wave. Reputational issues began to dog his creation....
...In the decade following The Bridge on the River Kwai’s triumph in 1957, half of the films to win Best Picture were also the highest earners of their respective years....
...They also benefit from official taxis being required to take a passenger to any destination, based on a clear fare structure....
...When every triumph or tear can be shown to all and sundry in seconds, who has the time to write 140 characters?...
...It was hailed as another triumph of economic reinvention for one of Europe’s smallest sovereign enclaves....
...Ironically, this capitalist triumph owes its origins to the Shining Path Maoist rebellion of the 1980s, when tens of thousands were killed....
...Clive Black, analyst at Shore Capital, said in a note: “The present [board] structure and performance does not reflect well upon Tesco’s chairman.”...
...But if this year marks the triumph of activism, what do the activists do next?...
...“We saw the size and scope of what you could do there [and] we loved that opportunity, as land in New York is very scarce,” says Mr Ross, whose company is leading the 17-structure development with Canadian...
...The Nobel Prize-winning discovery of graphene at the University of Manchester was a UK research triumph....
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