published by andie531 on Mon, 2011-08-08 16:05
"Tiny mouse" Chinese carmaker Zhejiang Geely took over the "elephant" carmaker Volvo for more than $1.3 billion in 2010 with the assistance of Rothschild, the more-than-200-year-old family-controlled banking dynasty. There are 55 Rothschild merger advisers in China, more than any foreign investment bank, says Olivier Pecoux, co-chief executive officer of Rothschild.
published by Tom Sullivan on Sat, 2010-05-22 21:49
Are towns built by the UK's leading supermarket the future of urban development?
The Guardian, 5 May 2010
published by Tom Sullivan on Sat, 2010-05-22 19:58
Tesco town planned next to 2012 site
Tesco is building a new “supermarket suburb” next to the Olympics site which will house hundreds of families and come with its own high street, park, library and primary school.
The 11-acre site will have a 24-hour Tesco Extra hypermarket at the centre, with 18 other stores that will make up a pedestrian high street.
