That changed in 2005, when he brought all his various alcoholic drinks businesses under a single name, ThaiBev, and announced he would float it on the Bangkok Stock Exchange.
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The bladder held the kite in a wing shape and allowed it to float on the water--this comes in especially handy if you crash during a solo passage between Maui and Oahu and need to relaunch at sea.
Collapsed care provider Southern Cross was warned about failing standards in its homes as it prepared to float on the stock market, the BBC has learned.
Bank analyst Dick Bove speculates that it could be receiving a commission from American Express every time cash is loaded on to the card or that it might be sharing in the return on the float.
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DKSH, a Zurich-based trade-and-services firm, said it plans to float its shares on the Swiss stock exchange this month.
You could buy a complete house, and they would float it down the river to a railhead on its way to Iowa, Miller points out.
Reports have suggested that it was originally planned to float Gala on the stock market, but these plans were abandoned given the current depressed market conditions.
On Tuesday, the Swiss-based wealth manager announced it intended to publicly float the stock of its mutual fund subsidiary Julius Baer Americas, seeking to concentrate on its core private banking business.
It is possible, even likely, that it will float gracefully upwards again, wafted on the winds of Congressional approval.
It is sought after because of its rarity and can float on the ocean for years before washing ashore.
Right now the likelihood is that Lloyds will eventually opt to float Verde on the stock market - although there is a small possibility that it will revive talks on selling it to NBNK, the company specially created to buy banks by Lord Levene.
With a family trust for a majority owner (under a stipulation that it must always hold over 50%) and unable to float new shares on the stock market, Carlsberg was simply out of the big brewery-buying game.
Keeping investors guessing, Deutsche Telekom said it would sell 35% of its cable television network and float another 40% on the stockmarket.
It was like we were of one mind, holding down the foundation for Robby and Jim to float on top of.
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