Chulin Deng BA 3103 Critical Analysis Paper 1 According to the article “BlackBerry Posts Loss as Phones Go Unsold”‚ BlackBerry performs a poor performance. Business has a quarterly loss in 2013 for $965 million. The revenue had drop 45% that down to $1.57 billion from $2.86 billion compares with a year earlier. BlackBerry lost $248 million‚ or 47 cents a share‚ and analysts forecast 49 cents a share loss for the quarter ended August 31. The net loss is $235 million which excluding inventory
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Formulas Midterm Cost of Capital 1.1 Basic Formula [pic] The Equity-Beta is the covariance of the stock-return with the market-return 1.2 Betas Non Investment Grade (< BBB) The Equity-Beta can be analyzed as follows: [pic] The Equity-Beta is a function of the risk of a firm’s assets (operating risk) and the amount of financial leverage. [pic] An Asset-Beta (= unlevered Beta) reflects a firm’s operating risks without the effects of leverage. The Debt-Beta is
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The breaking news piece of the disappearance of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 left the world holding their breath. The story broke via BBC Breaking News’ twitter account on the 8th of March 2014. It seemed like a routine flight from Kuala Lumpa‚ Malaysia to Beijing in China. The Boeing 777-200ER was carrying12 crew and 227 passengers‚ 6 of which were Australian. The four news pieces chosen to analyse vary in proximity and format‚ including internet articles from news businesses The Wall Street
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HOW DOES FAIRFAX MEDIA DEFINE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR)? Fairfax has commenced a process of stakeholder engagement to help determine what matters most to them in terms of its sustainability performance and corporate social responsibilities. This process has included engagement with their people‚ their shareholders‚ financial analysts and their audiences. Fairfax identified four areas of focus for Fairfax’s corporate social responsibilities: 1.Editorial integrity: Fairfax’s longstanding
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About Fairfax It is broadly accepted that Fairfax is the most progressive community within Marin County. The environmentally conscious community‚ nestled in the heart of beautiful Marin County‚ is also home to a number of wonderful shops‚ resurants‚ and cultural venues. The gorgeous community‚ located in the heart of Marin‚ is filled with wonderous views of the surrounding mountains and contains an irrecliable charm. The community of Fairfax was officially incorporated in 1931. However‚ the town’s
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Individual Paper Fairfax Metropolitan Hospital 1 Communication is the key to any successful relationship and this is especially true in diverse organizations with many cultures‚ religions‚ sexes‚ and races. In the Fairfax Metropolitan Hospital where the primary goal is caring for the sick and injured but the secondary goal is education of doctors‚ it is imperative for the communication to be at the forefront of everyone’s mind. The Fairfax case study mentions that accrediting agencies have
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come from local breweries‚ and the other portion will be made up of crowd favorites. Harlequin & Brine will be located in Old Towne Fairfax‚ the downtown district of Fairfax‚ VA. This area is the ideal location for multiple reasons. Foremost‚ it is only a few miles away from George Mason University‚ one of the largest public universities in Virginia (Fairfax County Area Profile‚
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FY2012. In August 2013‚ CEO Thorsen Heins stated that the board of directors agreed to put Blackberry up for sale. On September‚ it reached a preliminary deal with one of its biggest shareholders to take the company private for about $4.7 billion. Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd‚ a Canadian insurance firm‚ signed a letter of intent with the BlackBerry board under which it could pay $9 a share in cash for the 90% of BlackBerry shares it doesn’t already own. The hastily arranged deal came after BlackBerry
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The Washington DC metro is the main source of transportation for thousands of people in DC‚ Maryland and Virginia. Many of those people rely on the metro for getting to and from work. With all of the new construction Metro had announced that the hours would be cut. It used to be open until two o’clock in the morning‚ but now it closes at midnight. Also‚ the spokesman for metro just said last week that even after the construction is finished they might be sticking with these hours. This is something
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Thomas Cook (India) Ltd (TCIL) is the rule engaged travel and travel related exchange related affiliations relationship in for spendable mixture the nation offering a clearing level of affiliations that join Foreign Exchange‚ Corporate Travel‚ MICE‚ Leisure Travel‚ Insurance‚ Visa & Passport affiliations and E-Business. The affiliation set up its first office in India in 1881.TCIL’s foot formed impression beginning now contacts more than 234 regions (checking 23 air terminal counters) in 96 urban
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