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...The second is an article on Anglo-Greek wrangling over the return of Parthenon Marbles hoarded by the British Museum, written by George Parker et al....
...For example, in a 2010 opinion (Chevron Corp v Steven Donziger, et al) handed down from the US district court in Manhattan, the judge wrote that the “evidence at trial established that Donziger, a New York...
...al, with just $9bn on legacy oil and gas....
...PIF says it is a “patient” long-term investor and its decisions are “guided and reviewed” by five management-level committees focused on investments, risk and liquidity, as well as the fund’s representation...
...There’s not much precedent to support the idea that Shina et al can walk away based on a MAC clause: WPP was forced against its will to buy Tempus in 2001, Guy Hands couldn’t scrap a bid for East Surrey...
...Official guidance is required on whether Gareth Bale et al were expressing confidence in the UK’s future as a free trader, or were just better at kicking a ball around....
...commits to the investment....
...V: Yea, verily, and anathema be upon the Pharisees of fund management. For they do not give a monkey’s about grandstanding by the Church, what with Brent at 70 bucks a barrel....
...The question is whether that benefit would look so attractive were JPMorgan et al forced to internalise most of the costs of a breakup while remaining in their current form....
...McKinsey, the management consultancy, estimates global infrastructure alone will require $57tn of investment between now and 2030....
...The stock dropped 4.3 per cent to 169½p in reaction to a profit warning from KPN and unexpectedly weak results from Verizon Wireless, its US joint venture....
...The official US inquiry into the Gulf of Mexico oil spill concluded that systemic failures by the management of BP and other companies led to the Macondo well blow-out....
...The market is lacking conviction and trading very much around technical levels, said Quincy Krosby, a strategist at Prudential Financial, an investment management group....
...Chimera Investment fell 3.7 per cent to $3.68 as the mortgage-debt investor run by Annaly Capital Management said it planned to offer up to 100m shares of its common stock....
...*Hedge Fund Activism, Corporate Governance, and Firm Performance (2006), Brav et al...
...Its shares have slipped to close to 182p, and if that doesn’t elicit a bid from Apax Partners et al, it’s hard to see what will....
...At the same time, its US partner Verizon Wireless, warned that Hurricane Katrina had cost up $48m in damage repairs....
...In the US, corporate balance sheets are flush with more than $4,000bn of cash and short-term investments waiting to be put to work....
...BP alone has hired 13 search agencies to fill 400 vacancies at its Houston-based operations....
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