He just could not go quietly

Article Abstract:

Lonrho has announced that it is derminating its links with Tiny Rowland before his planned retirement date because of differences between him and the company's board. Rowland founded the company, but has always had a difficult relationship with it and attracted considerable controversy. However, he still has a large investment in the company, and observers believe that he may well cause trouble for it.

Management, Lonrho PLC, Rowland, Roland

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The jewel in the crown

Article Abstract:

De Beers' share of the world diamond market has fallen from 90% to 66%, but it remains very powerful. It is set to strengthen its position through a 13 billion pounds sterling bid to go private and a deal with Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy.

Gem Diamonds, All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining, Miscellaneous nonmetallic minerals, Market share, Diamond industry, Diamond mining, Diamonds, De Beers Botswana Mining Company (Proprietary) Ltd.

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The China house

Article Abstract:

Likely developments at Anglo-Asian trading group Jardine Matheson following the appointment of Brian Keelan to the board are considered. Keelan has been recruited at a time when Jardine Matheson is once more under attack.

Foreign Trade Companies NEC, Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Wholesalers, WHOLESALE TRADE--DURABLE GOODS, Officials and employees, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Trading companies, Keelan, Brian, Jardine Matheson and Company (Japan) Ltd.

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