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Aston Martin Is Making Its Supercars On a Shoestring
Watching James Bond movies, you'd think British spies are all fast-living and stupendously wealthy. The reality is more prosaic. It's similar with 007's carmaker of choice: Aston Martin Holdings Ltd. Look beyond the immaculate paint job and eye-watering price tag of its luxury sportscars—the 1 Aston Martin lost money for years. But undaunted by Brexit, lacked funds to […]
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Distressed Investors Are Already Buying Houston Homes for 40 Cents on the Dollar
Bryan Schild drives through the byways of Houston looking for what could be the investment opportunity of a lifetime: homes selling for as little as 40¢ on the dollar. “We Pay Cash For Flooded Homes $$$$$$$$ Don’t fix it, sell it. Quick close,” read the signs piled in the back seat of his Ford pickup. […]
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TPG Hires Former Ford CEO Fields to Advise on Industrial Deals
TPG Capital hired Mark Fields, the
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Welcome to Corporate Adulthood, Facebook. It’s Awful.
Last week, Facebook became an adult. This may seem like an odd thing to say about the world's fourth-largest company by stock market value. Facebook could also rightfully claim it had its worst week ever (so far). It was dealing with the target paid messages to bigots. Facing a shareholder lawsuit, Chief Executive Officer Mark […]