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...endorsed the idea. The transfer of ownership is likely to enrage the CPC's other owners, who view Transneft as a competitor. People familiar with the consortium's internal discussions say that the Russians have not yet officially proposed an ownership transfer. CPC executives couldn't be reached for comment. A spokesman for Chevron, which has the biggest private-sector involvement in the consortium, declined to comment and a spokesman for Mobil, which also has a stake, said the firm "does not speculate on rumors." Fretting Being so political isn't always a boon. Russia, for example, subsidizes some Rosneft...
...Macquarie spokesman declined to comment on the bid, but the bank is eagerly exploring ways to get the deal done. Macquarie has reportedly offered to allow China Netcom to retain up to 50% of the restructured assets of PCCW. Meanwhile the bank is looking for partners. Star Group, an Asian broadcasting subsidiary of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. media conglomerate, was considering joining Macquarie's bid?even though Murdoch himself expressed doubt that the deal would succeed. China is "treating Macquarie as hostile invaders," Murdoch told The Australian newspaper, which News Corp. owns. "It would be an amazing achievement...
...case has been passed onto the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office. Thomas did not respond to requests for comment, and HUPD spokesman Steven G. Catalano declined to comment on the arrest, saying it is HUPD policy not to comment on cases that have been passed on to the DA’s office...
...question posed to me as I stood behind the concession counter at my local movie theater folding kid’s combo trays. My inquisitor was the father of a friend from grade school. My response was some glib remark about the governor not paying interns, a comment somewhat ironic in that ticket-taker-cum-popcorn-popper is certainly not the most high-paying job I could have obtained for summer employment. Despite my flippant manner, however, this question has been nagging me since classes ended: What am I supposed to be doing during the summer? Clearly, I know...
Kirby did not respond to an e-mail request for comment yesterday...