But American experts say that the Chinese, for example, could target battle-management radar for the United States with land-based ballistic missiles, submarine-launched missiles, cruise missiles or other means.
Mr. Ackman took on Target, battling with the retailer's board in 2009 over how to improve its stock price.
They are fighting a tightly targeted battle for survival, with their ambitions limited to trying to hang on in places they already hold.
Another threat comes from politicians who are demanding that the Bank of Japan adopt an inflation target to battle price declines.
The ECB has therefore ruled out a strict money-supply target.In this section Herd on the Street Off target The battle of the bulge bracket Not cut and dried Still mired in the mud Premium market A working model?
Herd on the Street Off target The battle of the bulge bracket Not cut and dried Still mired in the mud Premium market ReprintsTo be championed by Mr Lafontaine is a setback for any proposal, admittedly.
But is the idea really so daft?In this section Herd on the Street Off target The battle of the bulge bracket Not cut and dried Still mired in the mud Premium market A working model?
The announcement on November 23rd of mergers involving American companies worth $30 billion helped to push share prices to their new high.In this section Herd on the Street Off target The battle of the bulge bracket Not cut and dried Still mired in the mud Premium market A working model?
So the banks are likely to use most of it to write down their bad debts instead.In this section Herd on the Street Off target The battle of the bulge bracket Not cut and dried Still mired in the mud Premium market A working model?
Big foreign insurers such as Allianz of Germany, ING of the Netherlands and AIG of the United States have already found Indian partners and expect to sell their first policies by 2000.In this section Herd on the Street Off target The battle of the bulge bracket Not cut and dried Still mired in the mud Premium market A working model?
When the rest of Germany is celebrating the new year, ECB staff will be at their desks throughout the so-called changeover weekend between December 31st and the opening of financial markets on the morning of January 4th.In this section Herd on the Street Off target The battle of the bulge bracket Not cut and dried Still mired in the mud Premium market A working model?
