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...build a strong operational foundation," says Katinas, whose previous assignments have taken him to Saudi Arabia, Singapore and the U.K. In addition to Syncrude and Imperial, the biggest operators in the oil sands are Suncor Energy Inc., a Canadian-owned company, and Albian Sands Energy Inc., a joint venture of Shell, Chevron Corp. and Marathon Oil Corp. This tight clutch of companies accounts for 75% of all production in the oil sands...
Microsoft is under assault in every direction, and losing the battle on any number of fronts. That's why it's so desperate to come to terms - any terms - with Yahoo. The software giant went back to Yahoo yesterday to suggest a joint venture that would give Microsoft a position in Yahoo's search business. We're supposed to believe that Yahoo - thanks to Carl Icahn's proxy battle to replace Yahoo's board - is feeling the heat. But it's Microsoft that has everything to lose here. The barbarians are at the gates, and Gates (as in Bill...
CORRECTION The May 20 story "Ice Cream Joint Grows in Square" incorrectly attributed remarks by Jeff Stanett, who owns the Herrell's Ice Cream location on Dunster Street, to Steve Herrell, founder of the Herrell's franchise. Each quotation in the story attributed to Herrell should have been attributed to Stanett...
David M. Rubenstein, the founder of the Carlyle Group, the influential private equity firm, has donated $5 million to the University to support students pursuing joint degrees from the Harvard Kennedy School and the Harvard Business School. The gift will provide one year’s tuition, fees, and summer internship support for up to 20 Kennedy School and Business School joint degree students per year for the next five years. In addition, some money will go toward supporting curriculum and case study development, the Kennedy School said in an announcement. The Rubenstein Fund will be available to students starting...
...champ. ("I met the President of Istanbul.") Raised by a prostitute mother, deprived of his father figure when d'Amato died before Tyson won the title, he dreamed of creating his own family, but his marriage to actress Robin Givens - and her relating of his supposed brutalities in a joint interview with Barbara Walters - was his first sensational humiliation. The teenage celebate needed to dominate women by the dozens, the hundreds, though he says that what he really wanted in a woman was "loyalty, companionship, friendship, ferociousness." He sees himself as essentially selfless in bed: "I don't like being...