IPOs head for banner year on stock market's strength
Companies that cater to the "new normal" of working and shopping from home are rushing to go public.
Sep 24, 2020
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Virgin Atlantic close to securing rescue deal: source
Virgin Atlantic is "close" to securing a deal to recapitalise the struggling British airline as the coronavirus pandemic slashes demand for air travel, a source told AFP Wednesday.
Jul 01, 2020
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Fosun buys Thomas Cook brand for £11 million
Chinese conglomerate Fosun has snapped up the Thomas Cook brand for £11 million ($14.2 million), weeks after the renowned British travel group went bust and left hundreds of thousands of holidaymakers stranded abroad.
Nov 02, 2019
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Wind power from the sky
Anyone who has ever steered a child's kite knows the feeling: The wind grips the kite and pulls the string. The string is quickly tensioned, the spindle rotates between the fingers and is difficult to control. The question ...
Oct 01, 2019
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WeWork to withdraw IPO as it enters austerity mode
WeWork, which replaced its controversial chief executive last week, announced Monday that it will withdraw a plan to go public for now as it shifts into austerity mode.
Sep 30, 2019
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Thomas Cook airline Condor keeps flying but seeks govt loan
Condor, the German airline subsidiary of British travel giant Thomas Cook, said Monday it was requesting financial aid from Berlin to help keep it in the air even after its parent company declared bankruptcy.
Sep 23, 2019
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UK travel giant Thomas Cook faces collapse
Thomas Cook's 178-year existence was hanging by a thread on Sunday after the iconic British travel firm struggled to find further private investment and is now relying on an unlikely government bailout.
Sep 22, 2019
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Telegram secretly plans 'Gram' cryptocurrency
Working in secrecy for a year, the Telegram messaging service has a plan: to beat Facebook in the race to launch a cryptocurrency with its new project "Gram".
Sep 04, 2019
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Where'd all the stocks go? Nasdaq's CEO on shrinking market
The stock market is a much less crowded party than it used to be.
Aug 19, 2019
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Microgrids, not always economically efficient in regulated electricity markets
Installing a microgrid within a regulated electricity market will sometimes, but not always, provide an economic benefit to customers, investors and utilities involved, according to new research led by Chiara Lo Prete, assistant ...
Jun 06, 2016
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