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Granville

American  
[gran-vil] / ˈgræn vɪl /

noun

  1. Earl of. Carteret, John.

  2. a male given name.


Granville British  
/ ˈɡrænvɪl /

noun

  1. 1st Earl, title of John Carteret . 1690–1763, British statesman: secretary of state (1742–44); a leading opponent of Walpole

  2. 2nd Earl, title of Granville George Leveson-Gower . 1815–91, British Liberal politician: Gladstone's foreign secretary (1870–74; 1880–85) and a supporter of Irish Home Rule

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More than 300 jobs are at risk at Linden Foods retail packing facility in Granville, Dungannon.

From BBC

For investors, the economic impact of the first round of retaliatory tariffs would likely be negligible, TS Lombard’s Christopher Granville said in a note to clients.

From Barron's

“Revolutionary upheaval in Iran seems only a matter of time,” said Christopher Granville, managing director at TS Lombard, in a note dated Wednesday.

From MarketWatch

But beyond short-term plays, the “structural risk of Iran melting down sooner or later may put a floor under the oil price,” Granville said.

From MarketWatch

“Revolutionary upheaval in Iran seems only a matter of time,” said Christopher Granville, managing director at TS Lombard, in a note dated Wednesday.

From MarketWatch