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Like most big western companies, the British home-electronics retailer Dixons Group has closely tracked the rise of Russia's consumer market over the past few years, agonizing over when and how to jump in. In April the company finally took the plunge, announcing a $1.9 billion deal to acquire...
And tax isn't the only weapon. Earlier this year, the German electronics manufacturer Siemens was officially told it couldn't acquire a majority stake in a Russian company that manufactures some defense-related equipment. Siemens had offered $200 million to $300 million for a 73% stake in the firm...
$100,000 Price the Yankees paid the Red Sox to acquire Ruth
As new clubs sprout up, many are working to acquire their own venues. Although a Harvard Square flush with social space might be a thing of the past, the current efforts will at least afford more students (and finally some female students) with social space that the University has failed...
Of course many graduates fully enjoyed their Harvard social experience without stepping foot in a private student club—and many might not see the necessity for a change. But for the students who do care—and especially the female students who were never even given the...