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...Harbor House is the win up here, despite the presence of hotels that are ostensibly more exclusive (The Heritage House) or “cool” (Timber Cove Resort)....
...Western companies’ $18bn conundrum What do BP, Raiffeisen, Citigroup and PepsiCo have in common?...
...When Musk deployed his Starlink service to Ukraine, providing internet despite Russian jamming efforts, it was the first time a commercial company had provided the backbone for a country’s military capability...
...that offers deposit placement services such as CDARS and ICS, which offer products that qualify large deposits for FDIC insurance....
...Its heritage includes a company started by the US founding father Alexander Hamilton, the investment bank run by legendary financier John Pierpont Morgan as well as lenders that financed the Erie Canal,...
...Private equity group KKR is nearing a deal to buy a large stake in FGS Global that will value the WPP-backed financial communications company at about $1.4bn, according to people with knowledge of the matter...
...His business Berkshire Hathaway is sitting on a float of $165bn from its insurance segment. Buffett is at present lukewarm on public company takeovers....
...Relatively little of that came from tourism: the drivers of growth were information, communication (including IT), financial and business services....
...The minister for energy transition, Agnès Pannier-Runacher, cannot touch matters involving petrol company Perenco, which her dad used to run, nor deal with the energy company Engie, where her ex-husband...
...UK communications and advisory firm Nepean has appointed former Teneo chief operating officer Peter Fitch as a partner. Smart reads Loyal to a fault?...
...Rather than doing so, Colban decided to purchase the company himself. “He knew it from top to bottom,” Jean-Claude says of his father....
...“It downgrades the quality of the end service because of [the] communication gap, direct contact with the customer is key.”...
...Roughly equidistant between the Champs Elysées and the Pont de l’Alma, the hotel occupies a prized corner of Georges V with the Rue Pierre Charron....
...That has meant Berkshire Hathaway, the sprawling industrials-to-insurance conglomerate he leads, has often avoided investments in Big Tech companies such as Google....
...It provides a sort of insurance.”...
...Companies We are deep into earnings season. This week it is the turn of consumer goods companies, drugmakers and motor manufacturers....
...as they produce products and services that help us....
...News of the review came as one of the main architects of Rio’s social and community policies claimed the company had downgraded its commitment to communities and heritage protection....
...Even companies that had agreed a deal before the crisis are now trying to find ways to walk away (China’s Anbang and Victoria’s Secret owner L Brands know something about this)....
...But “European and western companies have to understand that African problems are largely the result of historical western interference.”...
...We celebrated with lunch at the Michelin-starred L’And Vineyards resort in Montemor-o-Novo....
...As lockdowns around the world begin to lift, many are wondering when employment numbers will start to follow suit — and what the recovery will look like, whether its V-, W- or L-shaped....
...However, the “huge opportunity” in pension risk transfer deals — after chief executive Nigel Wilson chose to focus on buying out companies’ pension liabilities and taking the risk on to L&G’s balance sheet...
...Some analysts anticipate recoveries that are V-shaped on a graph, others predict a U-shaped or L-shaped pattern....
...This reflects an overweight position in L&H Re, where exposure needs clarification, and uncertainty over the cancelled FY 2019 dividend....
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