Bolton
Americannoun
noun
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a town in NW England, in Bolton unitary authority, Greater Manchester: centre of the woollen trade since the 14th century; later important for cotton. Pop: 139 403 (2001)
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a unitary authority in NW England, in Greater Manchester. Pop: 263 800 (2003 est). Area: 140 sq km (54 sq miles)
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A large emergency response went to the incident on Bolton Road, in Ashton-in-Makerfield, shortly before 16:00 GMT.
From BBC
The reduction in Microchip’s under-utilization charge should help the company expand its gross profit margin, said Needham analyst N. Quinn Bolton in a research note Tuesday.
From Barron's
Walid Saadaoui was arrested in a hotel car park in Bolton next to the car on 8 May 2023.
From BBC
Walid Saadaoui was arrested in a hotel car park in Bolton on 8 May 2023.
From BBC
Needham analyst N. Quinn Bolton raised Micron Technology’s stock price target to $300 from $200, maintaining a Buy rating.
From Barron's
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