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...Then came the 1,046ft Chrysler Building, whose architect William Van Alen shrewdly concealed a 185ft spire within its tower until the final stages of construction....
...Reporting by Javier Espinoza and Andy Bounds in Brussels, Guy Chazan in Berlin, Leila Abboud in Paris and Aime Williams in Washington...
...Bill Russo, the former head of Chrysler in China and founder of Automobility, said the “precipitous decline” of internal combustion engine car sales meant as much as half of the industry’s installed capacity...
...These shapes have many facets to play with, and everyone from the Lebanese L’Atelier Nawbar to William Welstead, Alice Cicolini to Gucci, has been seduced....
...William Li, founder and chief executive of Shanghai-headquartered EV group Nio, told the FT late last year that investors from outside China hold more than 80 per cent of the company’s shares....
...In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, both General Motors and Chrysler were in bankruptcy and desperate for a federal bailout....
...The DoJ secured 15 convictions for fraud and corruption crimes, including two union presidents and three executives from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles....
...It expects a JV with Fiat Chrysler, which was agreed in January, to be formally set up by early next year....
...Fiat Chrysler and more than a dozen other carmakers have been forced to slow down production this year because of the chip supply drought....
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...PSA’s 2019 financial results show why its tie-up with Fiat Chrysler could offer decent profit growth even against a tough backdrop.Read more Tokyo talk The best trade stories from the Nikkei Asian Review...
...He joins from financial services group Siebert Williams Shank & Co where he worked as president of corporate finance and capital markets....
...It emerged that his best-selling autobiography had actually been written by a journalist, William Novak, for a flat fee of $45,000 from 20 tape recorded interviews....
...Tall Tales of Trade Donald Trump took to Twitter to clear up a few of the finer points of Washington’s trade policy again this week (we are eternally grateful), writes Aime Williams ....
...General Motors, Ford and Fiat Chrysler will post quarterly figures, while Toyota, Honda and others will report monthly sales....
...John Elkann, the aristocratic chairman of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, was on the verge of being crowned in the role of master dealmaker, statesman and a king of the auto industry....
...Fox Williams has hired Dearbhla Quigley, a corporate lawyer specialising in equity capital markets, M&A and private fundraisings, as a partner....
...Gaming revenues in William Hill’s bricks and mortar business took another hit in the four months to the end of October....
...Rivals are also bulking up, with Fiat Chrysler and PSA merging and Volkswagen and Ford forming an alliance....
...His hopes for another great deal — after the meshing of Fiat and Chrysler — never materialised....
...Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has withdrawn its €33bn merger proposal with France’s Renault, citing “political conditions in France” for the collapse of a deal that would have created the world’s third-largest...
...Fiat Chrysler would be high on the menu — if the company can remain independent until then....
...(NY Mag) Europe’s dead deals There’s the failed merger of Siemens and Alstom, Asda and Sainsbury’s, Commerzbank and Deutsche Bank and, of course, Renault and Fiat Chrysler....
...(WSJ, NYT) House panel votes to hold Trump officials in contempt A House committee has voted to hold William Barr, the US attorney-general, and Wilbur Ross, commerce secretary, in contempt for refusing...
...(Reuters, FT) Renault-Nissan talks Renault aims to restart merger talks with Nissan within 12 months and then acquire another carmaker, with Fiat Chrysler among the preferred targets....
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