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...London's dramatic renaissance as perhaps the world's leading financial center has been a well-documented phenomenon in recent years. But relatively little attention has been paid to just how important AIM has been to that resurgence. Launched by the London Stock Exchange (LSE) in 1995, AIM now lists more than 1,600 companies, five times the number of a decade ago. Turnover in its shares hit $114 billion in 2006, some way from the $3.8 billion bartered in its first full year. AIM attracted 198 initial public offerings last year, four times the number...
...little movie, only 72 minutes long, and it is very minimalist in approach - three interviews, a little action footage shot by Yunis and Tucker, with comic book cartoons (by co-director Epperlein) filling in the visual gaps in the story (a much more honest approach than using impersonal stock footage and a lot of pompous narration). But this punctiliousness, this refusal to inflate, grants it a large measure of persuasive power. You believe it precisely because it makes no claims it cannot document and, more important, because you imagine yourself in his sandals, trying desperately to prove your innocence...
According to Harvard’s most recent regulatory filings filed on Feb. 9, the University held 82,694 shares in Schlumberger stock, valued at approximately $5.7 million as of the end of trading yesterday...
...young woman [his fifth wife, Catherine Howard], it's so obviously a bad thing to do that it's satisfying to the reader," Gregory says. "To judge it gives us comfort and certainty in an uncertain world." Sort of like reading a tabloid. A war may rage on, the stock market may tumble, but things are still O.K. if some sexy young star is behaving more badly than...
...Gaydamak's help in securing the release of Frenchmen who'd been taken hostage by Serb paramilitaries in 1995. While in Israel, Gaydamak has been investigated for money laundering. He insists his business practices are clean and that he made the bulk of his money speculating in the Russian stock market...