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...“We wanted a package directed towards Americans and funnelled through airlines,” said Sarah Nelson the president of the Association of Flight Attendants....
...Lyft has hired the IPO adviser Class V, which was founded by Lise Buyer, one of the key architects of Google’s 2004 Dutch auction. But Uber will not be far behind....
...A 34oz bottle of P&G’s Pantene Pro-V Shampoo & Conditioner was listed by 10 different sellers — nine of them third parties — on the shopping site....
...Malone and Maffei rubbed elbows with Haim Saban and Jonathan Nelson of Providence Equity Partners — both backers of Univision — in Sun Valley earlier this month....
...(Financial Times) How to tackle the great American cable monopoly (Financial Times) “Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management LP is renewing its campaign to split up PepsiCo Inc…....
...Three Icahn representatives – Jim Nelson, SungHwan Cho and Mr Icahn’s son Brett – are stepping down from the board after three and a half years....
...(Financial Times) Nelson Peltz to take Pepsi break-up case to shareholders: Nelson Peltz will take his campaign to split PepsiCo directly to fellow investors, less than a week after the US drinks and snacks...
...For the quarter ending in September, WPP’s revenues rose 16.7 per cent to £2bn, boosted by the acquisition of Taylor Nelson Sofres last year and the weakness of sterling....
...Had there been a Rockefeller v Kennedy contest in 1964, Kissinger says, “I would of course have supported Rockefeller”, but, surprisingly, he makes it surprisingly clear that a Kennedy victory would not...
...“It wasn’t a neighbourhood until Safeway moved in,” she says. On a walking tour, Sobuta says she’s enjoying watching Mission Bay become an “urban village”....
...Nelson Lichtenstein, who teaches labour history at the University of California, says Tesco’s plans for a network of non-union stores in southern California could present a new “under the radar” challenge...
...Two years ago, the area witnessed a four-month supermarket strike, as the UFCW tried to fight moves to cut benefits by Kroger, Albertson’s and Safeway....
..."My biggest regret is that I will not be able to see through the last phases of the integration of Safeway....
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