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...least Liberty shareholders would enjoy that ride. News shareholders might do well too--but it's family control that is foremost in everyone's mind. This isn't unusual in the media world, where companies like Viacom, the New York Times, Comcast and the Washington Post are controlled by families through a special class of voting stock. In all these cases, argues analyst Richard Bilotti at Morgan Stanley, the day of reckoning may be approaching. The businesses have become much more complex, especially at global empires like News and Viacom. If any start to run their business dispassionately, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's a Family Affair | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...Russian firms are stepping in where foreign companies find it harder to tread. Foremost among them is the giant Gazprom, whose gas reserves were recently valued at $78 billion and which is actively pushing to become a big player in the oil market. It is merging with Russia's seventh largest oil company, state-owned Rosneft, and Alexei Miller, Gazprom's chief executive, has signaled his interest in another oil producer, Zarubezhneft. Most dramatically, Gazprom has emerged as the best-positioned candidate to acquire Yugansk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Power Play | 11/28/2004 | See Source »

Hagamen’s saber teammates, sophomore Dan Sachs and co-captain David Jakus, complimented Hagamen’s performance with a win apiece, successfully testing what is arguably the foremost saber squad in the United States...

Author: By Courtney M. Petrouski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women Outduel Lions in New York | 11/23/2004 | See Source »

...Russian firms are stepping in where foreign companies find it harder to tread. Foremost among them is the giant state-controlled Gazprom, whose gas reserves were recently valued at $78 billion and which is actively pushing to become a big player in the oil market. It is merging with Russia's seventh largest oil company, state-owned Rosneft, and Alexei Miller, Gazprom's chief executive, has signaled his interest in another oil producer, Zarubezhneft. Most dramatically, Gazprom has emerged as the best-positioned candidate to acquire the company that forms the core of Yukos--a Siberia-based corporation called Yugansk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Power Play | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

...rock and dance this music has its most sophisticated, engaging, and above all else, intelligent producers in the form of the DFA. Their new release saves a lot of vinyl in its wake, and is an electrifying jolt from the most relevant rock genre of our day and its foremost spokesmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Music | 11/12/2004 | See Source »

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