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...This month, 17 of the world’s most famous fiction writers, including David Baldacci, Jodi Picoult, John Grisham, Rachel Vail, George RR Martin, Jonathan Franzen and George Saunders, joined a lawsuit filed...
...“This locks in revenue,” said a spokesperson for Vail, adding “no matter the winter we have, it allows us to make investments in new lifts [and] in snow-making technology.”...
...If Vail or Beaver Creek is where it’s at for you, they’ve got addresses there too. onefinestay.com, from £2,410 per night Enjoy an Alpine reset And if spa, not slope, is your winter goal, you might look...
...Technology and investment group SoftBank led the rally on Tuesday, with stocks jumping almost 10 per cent and pulling the Nikkei 225 index above 30,000 points for the first time since April, up 8 per cent...
...But times, tastes and technology are changing and so are ideas defining cabin living – at a time when demand for high-altitude homes has never been stronger....
...Ski resorts are a case in point, says Thistlethwayte, pointing to expensive towns such as Morzine, Verbier, Megève, Vail or Aspen....
...The S&P 500 index gained 1.4 per cent, rebounding from its losses in the previous session as energy and financials outperformed, while technology stocks trailed....
...Technology companies, such as software providers, are primed for an increase in uptake as millions of people work remotely in the US....
...Technology, it seems, is always tinder for a firestorm. If the WiFi isn’t fast enough, it’s life-threatening. Ditto the television....
...Several companies have detailed rising wage pressures in the third-quarter reporting season, from fast-food restaurants such as Chipotle Mexican Grill to Vail Resorts, the ski resort operator....
...New technologies from China and elsewhere were “pretty amazing”, he said. “It’s still so early in this market.”...
...The city’s other emerging sectors are finance, aerospace, healthcare and technology....
...He also serves as a director of Vail Resorts, which owns ski resorts including Whistler in Canada, Northstar in California’s Lake Tahoe and Park City, Utah....
...The S&P 500 fell 0.1 per cent to 2,180.89, the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.1 per cent to 18,529.29, and the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite declined 0.2 per cent to 5,213.1....
...“Inertia has been historically high within wealth management,” said Tony Vail, chief innovation officer at Wealth Wizards....
...And I am excited that I will be moving to San Francisco in September to start working at the Boston Consulting Group with a focus on healthcare and technology....
...Spending by marketing departments on technology – from apps to social media and “big data” – is one of the fastest-growing areas of corporate technology....
...Both Men’s Wearhouse and Vail were among the top 50 performers within the Russell 2000 on Friday....
...But you can no more pretend to be digitally disruptive by surrounding yourself with the trappings of digital disruption than you can pretend to be wealthy by driving a Mercedes-Benz or vacationing in Vail...
...“If you like to ski, Vail and Aspen are a couple of hours’ drive away and if you like to hike or bike, you can get on to some good track within 10 minutes.”...
...Open any lifestyle magazine these days, and you will see plenty of pieces implying that anybody armed with an iPad can now (theoretically) work as easily from Vail, Colorado, as Wall Street, New York....
...Vail Resorts, an operator of high-end mountain resorts, fell 2.2 per cent to $39.01....
...John Vail, chief global strategist and head of asset allocation of Nikko Asset Management in Tokyo will answer readers queries on Monday Feb 22 from 15:00GMT. Send queries by clicking the link above....
...Vail’s real estate operations, which had a good quarter, also face a quiet second half....
...Mazda has also said it plans to raise about $1bn to invest in green technology....
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