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Rothschilds take a bet on the weather with 70 per cent of Weather Central

Rothschilds take a bet on the weather with 70 per cent of Weather Central

By Stephen Foster on February 1, 2011

Sir Evelyn Rothschild and his wife Lynn Forester de Rothschild, the senior members of the merchant banking clan, are taking a big bet on our enduring fascination with the weather (and climate change possibly) by buying 70 per cent of weather reports provider Weather Central through family holding company EL Rothschild. Weather Central is a [...]

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