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...When Mifid II is impeding the natural flow of information, published research has to serve both as a shop window and a calling card....
...Then its printing plant was shuttered, eliminating 151 jobs....
...It brings a rapid end to a drawn-out battle that shadowed a gradual souring in relations between the world’s biggest emerging economy and the holder of the world’s biggest proven oil reserves....
...All of that labour fell to a corps of professional enthusiasts, including Maloof; Colin Westerbeck, who wrote the text for a gorgeous new volume, Vivian Maier: The Color Work; and Howard Greenberg, whose...
...Five teams of the world’s best sailors are challenging for the right to take on Larry Ellison’s America’s Cup defenders Oracle Team USA in 50ft catamarans ‘flying’ over waters off Bermuda on hydrofoils in...
...In March, the US Navy tested a Lockheed Martin-manufactured Trident II D5 missile with a 3D printed component....
...Illustrated gazettes and magazines generated a new corps of commercial artists and printmakers who turned their talents to advertising....
...Henry Ford II, the founder’s grandson, took Ford public in 1956 but remained its leader....
...It will now be up to former FCC chairman Martin to sell that idea around the world....
...Rich Greenfield, an analyst at BTIG, said the comments “essentially confirmed” the FCC would “move forward Title II reclassification of broadband”....
...Broadband providers had worried that the FCC, by using powers under a part of telecommunications law known as Title II, would gain the authority to do much more than ensure the equal treatment of all internet...
...“They could have to live under Title II and the potential for pricing regulation....
...“It’s possible that Comcast could conclude that Title II regulation [of broadband] would make it less attractive to own more distribution,” said Craig Moffett, analyst with MoffettNathanson....
...As it turned out, the company received Gate II certification from the FAA on October 10. Good to go it is not....
...Comcast, the world’s biggest cable operator, closed down 4 per cent, Time Warner Cable was off 5.1 per cent and Charter Communications down 6.2 per cent....
...Markets: “Asian stocks dropped, pushing the regional gauge down from a four-month high, as the yen held gains and Japanese companies including Sony Corp. forecast weaker earnings....
...The area became well-known in the 1980s when Rupert Murdoch moved his newspaper printing operation there in a successful attempt to take on the print unions....
...Saudi Arabia has awarded three foreign-led consortiums contracts worth $22.5bn to build a metro system in Riyadh, said to be the world’s largest....
...Oh, and the Fed has released the bank from liability with respect to the Maiden Lane II securities, writes the NYTimes....
...When Slovene partisan fighters needed skis to battle the occupying Nazi forces in World War II, there was but one solution: make them themselves, secretly, from wood....
...Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II, by Keith Lowe, Viking, RRP£25 The chaotic interlude between the second world war and Europe’s “cold peace” in the 1950s receives brilliant treatment...
...Of the top four global economies, USA, Japan and Germany improved their economic gender gap in 2012; China declined slightly. But globally only 60 per cent of the economic gender gap has been closed....
...For example, Verizon announced on Tuesday that it will offer its customers the chance to use an enhanced version of an application called Color which will enable its LTE subscribers to stream high quality...
...Their shortcomings led millions of people into dire poverty and created a fertile environment for World War II....
...Industry members were relieved that the FCC’s compromise stopped short of classifying broadband provision as a “Title II” service, exposing them to price controls and other tougher rules, but voiced questions...
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