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  • The Information and Media unit which includes consumer ratings firm J.D. Power and Associates, energy title Platts, as well as broadcasters posted an 8.5% revenue decline on the sale of BusinessWeek.

    McGraw-Hill Profit Jumps, but Regulatory Uncertainty Lingers at Ratings Unit 2010

  • Platts, which is part of the McGraw-Hill Cos., assesses the price of Brent by looking at contracts from 10 days to 21 days before the oil is loaded for delivery.

    Platts Changes Brent Formula Guy Chazan 2011

  • For information on Platts experts available for media interviews, visit the Platts is a leading global provider of energy, petrochemicals and metals information and a premier source of benchmark prices for the physical and futures markets.

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  • Publishers such as Platts, a unit of McGraw-Hill, try to come up with proxies for market prices.

    Jet-Fuel Trading Attracts Scrutiny From Regulators Rose Marton 2008

  • As for these "Platts," which I shall not venture to call "Scenarios," they surprise by their bareness, conveying no notion of the piece itself, though quite sufficient for the actors.

    A History of Pantomime R. J. Broadbent

  • "Platts" and the Italian Scenarios, of principally stage directions.

    A History of Pantomime R. J. Broadbent

  • That there was some form of intercourse between the English and Italian stage is shown by the discovery of one of the Italian Scenarios, or "Platts," as we know them, at Dulwich College, which discovery Steevens describes as "a mysterious fragment of ancient stage direction, and of a species of dramatic entertainment which no memorial is preserved in any annals of the English stage."

    A History of Pantomime R. J. Broadbent

  • To get all the information that we can obtain of the "Platts," I am sure

    A History of Pantomime R. J. Broadbent

  • Some of these "Platts" are on solemn subjects, like the tragic

    A History of Pantomime R. J. Broadbent

  • These "Platts" were, in all probability, one of the first written forms of Pantomimic entertainments known in England, and borrowed, as mentioned, from the Scenarios of the Italians.

    A History of Pantomime R. J. Broadbent

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