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...When the rental car group filed for bankruptcy in May 2020, after business and leisure travel had ground to a halt, the company was the most high-profile victim of the economic carnage being inflicted by...
...Business groups and think-tanks are making a mistake to cast Uber v London as a totemic fight to preserve capitalism....
...But, in terms of financing the deal, Xerox is a much smaller company — its market cap is only $8bn and HP Inc's is now $30bn, after its shares rose 11 per cent today on the report....
...WPP will also reduce is planned capex from £400m to v£300m....
...The marriage of technical and legal innovation at Uber in Québec has since been adopted by Airbnb, the vacation rental platform, and put forward by the province’s government as a preferred solution for companies...
...on the rental car canary in the coal mine — FT AlphavilleUber, the urban planner — FT Alphaville...
...*There’s a reason rental car companies are probing the shorter end of the rental market (namely, the single trip sector which competes with taxis): the shorter you go, the bigger the theoretical margin....
...“The pitch was always that Amazon is a trade off between rising physical store rental costs and structurally declining technology costs,” he says....
...John’s elder brother Craig was to lead the combined company instead....
...A battle of the boxes began today between Blockbuster and Netflix, the principal online DVD rental services in the US....
...Amazon’s move will be seen as a threat to online DVD rental companies such as Netflix and to the smaller video sites....
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