acquisitions profile
1Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …
2Computers and Information Systems — ▪ 2009 Introduction Smartphone: The New Computer. The market for the smartphone in reality a handheld computer for Web browsing, e mail, music, and video that was integrated with a cellular telephone continued to grow in 2008. According to… …
3Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …
4Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom — Infobox Law Firm firm name = Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher Flom LLP and Affiliates firm headquarters = num offices = 23 num attorneys = 2,000+ [http://www.abovethelaw.com/2007/10/random internal email of the d.php Random Internal Email of the Day …
5History of private equity and venture capital — The history of private equity and venture capital and the development of these asset classes has occurred through a series of boom and bust cycles since the middle of the 20th century. Within the broader private equity industry, two distinct sub… …
6Facebook — This article is about the Web site. For the collection of photographs of people after which it is named, see Facebook (directory). Facebook, Inc …
7Nordson Corporation — Nordson Type Public Traded as NASDAQ: NDSN Founder(s) Walter G. Nord Headquarters Westlake, Ohio, United States …
8France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
9Fred Goodwin — Sir Frederick (Fred) Anderson Goodwin DUniv, FCIBS, FCIB, LLD (born 17 August 1958) is a Scottish banker, the current chief executive of the Royal Bank of Scotland Group.BiographyBorn in Paisley, Renfrewshire, his mother was of German Jewish… …
10Media and Publishing — ▪ 2007 Introduction The Frankfurt Book Fair enjoyed a record number of exhibitors, and the distribution of free newspapers surged. TV broadcasters experimented with ways of engaging their audience via the Internet; mobile TV grew; magazine… …
