Thomson has also become a fiery advocate for business policies that, in general, journalists are expected to be dispassionate about.
But they saw it as a tactical problem -- the fiery communications of business aggression, which might seem incriminating at first glance -- and not evidence of an antitrust violation.
One plan was for the biggest banks to put up money to cover losses on the $85bn property portfolio, while freeing up the good bits of Lehman – its fiery bond trading business – for sale to one of the two suitors in the room, Bank of America or the UK's Barclays.
Mrs. Lauder's caring and pioneering spirit, business talent, fiery charm, extraordinary philanthropic drive, and enthusiastic love of life will be sorely missed by us all.
A former rock promoter from England, Mr. Beckman was among the last of the fiery, larger-than-life business executives at Condé Nast who were once media stars on par with its editors.
"The TV business is fiery competitive and the pressure to get big gets has never been more important," says one executive producer, "this story is far from over".
Maintaining their fiery hue is a difficult business, and it turns out that flamingos use cosmetic enhancements.
But the politics of Hugo Chávez, Venezuela's fiery president, are prompting many business leaders to criticize the decision and question its effect on trade in the region and beyond -- especially with the United States, the European Union and other large partners.
It's a proposal that has widespread daily impacts on citizens and businesses and stimulates unusually fiery passions: banning plastic bags.
