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...It has made large direct investments in US tech companies, including a $3.5bn investment in Uber in 2016 and more than $1bn in electric-car maker Lucid Motors in 2018....
...Private equity dealmakers have cast a wide net across white-collar professional partnerships in recent years....
...Autonomous vehicle safety has been in the spotlight since early October, when a robotaxi operated by Cruise, the General Motors driverless car division, collided with a pedestrian and then dragged the person...
...On the descent to Kotor Bay, the road snakes around the mountaintop towards a bright blue inlet, dotted with terracotta buildings and white boats that bob about in the sunlight; the scene recalls the French...
...It’s a journey of approximately 330km and a 4,500m climb – a startling ascent that is, in fact, barely noticeable (the bike’s internal motor makes short work of even the steepest incline)....
...In the second novel of the quartet, the mountain is a promise — the young man Lenù adores proffers it to her. “We’ll meet here tomorrow morning at seven and then climb the mountain,” he suggests....
...In his new gig, Ubben became a prominent backer of Nikola Motors, a maker of hydrogen-powered trucks. But the deal was a disaster....
...Go deeper: Project Everest’s survivor has a mountain to climb, writes Stephen Foley....
...Scherr, who was previously chief financial officer of Goldman, will be replaced by Gil West, a veteran of Delta Air Lines and General Motors....
...Mountain 16-18 Beak Street, London W1F 9RD Apart from, possibly, The Devonshire, the launch of Mountain was the most insanely hyped and talked-about London opening of 2023....
...“I was at the helm at 2am and was told to just aim for a mountain, then the snow came, and the mountain disappeared.”...
...Chevron Legacy Fuel Barge, the only floating petrol station in Vancouver Vancouver is known for its views, notably the towering North Shore mountains, topped with white in winter, which seem to sit at...
...You need time to acclimatise, and the mountain weather is capricious....
...Our route — including, I confess, an interlude on a motor launch to cover the distance — would take us north around the Capachica Peninsula, skirting the protected national reserve where the Uro peoples...
...Our global motor industry correspondent Peter Campbell explains. Peter Campbell The very short answer is that it’s completely crazy....
...Hung on the wall inside his studio is a black square on canvas, painted using engine fluid salvaged from a white transit van....
...Not being as fit as I may once have been, I’d opted for a burly electric bike — a Jeep, actually — with a brawny 1,000-watt motor and huge 4.8-inch-wide tyres....
...In the General Motors video, a woman knocks on a door marked “authorised personnel only”, then vanishes from the meetings....
...He joins in May from White & Case. Bank of America has promoted Murad Khaled to head of Europe, Middle East and Africa leveraged finance capital markets....
...Law firm White & Case has added Daniel Abercromby as a partner in its Hong Kong global debt finance practice. He joins from Weil, Gotshal & Manges....
...Thirty years ago I did doctoral work on anthropology at Cambridge university, and spent a year in a mountain village doing research in the (then) Soviet Republic of Tajikistan....
...The landscape was dotted with tea plantations and fields of white daisy-like pyrethrum....
...Edward White...
...If I’m going to sleep with less than a full house between me and the stars, I’ll take a tent or a mountain hut over a giant rattly fridge....
...That is considerably more than the $19bn assessment for SoftBank-backed Cruise, the autonomous vehicle unit of General Motors....
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