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...when the legendary actor decided to create a top-notch restaurant adjoining the Westport Country Playhouse?the renowned Connecticut theater run by his wife, actress Joanne Woodward?he had ideas for what one should see, smell and taste. One architect sketched plans for a stark space, all stainless steel and alabaster white. "Paul flipped out!" says chef Michel Nischan. "He wanted very country and very warm...
Kennedy subjected the teams to a rigorous questioning. The associate justice asked whether a court should determine how a corporation had lost revenue, reflecting a conclusion he reached earlier this year in a Supreme Court case, Anza v. Ideal Steel Corporation...
...SWSG girls twirled in colorful skirts. In a workshop led by Model United Nations students, the girls represented different countries as they grappled with how to respond to a tsunami hitting India. The delegates from Botswana, for instance, analyzed their country’s resources and volunteered to send steel and produce to the stricken area. “I was really impressed with the girls,” said Elina Tetelbaum ’07, who is a member of the Model United Nations and moderated Saturday’s mock assembly. “Their ideas were...
...Tata, buying an iconic Western brand was not the goal. Growing Tata Tea was. "We look for the acquisition of companies that fill a product gap or have a strategic connection with what we do, wherever that company might be," he says. The same holds true for the latest steel deal: it fills a gap. Corus makes a wide range of high-end products not in Tata Steel's repertoire. The pairing will give Corus access to cheaper steel while handing new markets and know-how to Tata...
Tata says the company's success proves his approach is good business as well as good karma. "We are not in anything for charity." The company is not free from controversy. In January, Tata Steel's plans to build a mill in the eastern state of Orissa went tragically awry when police fired on protesters who accused the state government--acting as a broker in the development--of making a profit on the sale of their land. Twelve people were killed. But to lay off 40,000 employees in Jamshedpur, Tata Steel offered to pay their salaries until retirement along...