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...The grey bars in the chart below show interest coverage ratios for single-B (mid-junk) borrowers under different interest rate scenarios....
...In Rob Howell’s set the chintzy B&B bedroom becomes a hellish prison, a humble cushion a horror....
...CUT TO: THE PARLOUR OF THE B&B A woman is watching TV. In the corridor behind her, Phil walks by, dressed in a robe, carrying an electric toaster and a towel, heading for the bathroom....
...“It’s quite shocking to see streamers like Netflix and Disney move away from drama and into reality television,” says Hannah Walsh, Ampere’s research manager....
...“What sets this global food crisis apart from previous similar situations is that there are multiple major causes behind it,” says Cary Fowler, US special envoy for food security....
...without blanching her blue eyes (which tended to happen with black-and-white film stock) and learned his craft on silent films, assisting cinematographers Alvin Wyckoff, a frequent collaborator of Cecil B...
...World jet fuel and kerosene demand was 7.9m b/d before the pandemic in 2019, according to the International Energy Agency....
...When I look to the past and how movie stars wore dinner jackets — such as Fred Astaire, Cary Grant and David Niven — it was with an easy elegance that was beyond fashion.”...
...Elsewhere, Swedish electric driverless truck company Einride raised a $110m Series B funding round, which will be used to roll out its services faster to customers in Europe and the US....
...This morning Kingfisher, owner of hardware stores B&Q and Screwfix, showed just how handy we’ve all become since lockdown started....
...There had been speculation that Bond would be played by an established star such as Peter Finch, James Mason or Cary Grant. Instead the role made Connery an established star....
...Mr Walsh’s relates to an even earlier era, the year to December 2019, and the decision to pay it made in early March....
...S&P underscored the perilous state of the industry on Monday by downgrading its credit rating on Australia’s second-largest carrier, Virgin Australia, to B- from B+....
...How did you get started: Founder Mr Walsh recognised that it would take a brand new bank to address the needs of everyday Americans....
...Willie Walsh, IAG chief executive, has long criticised plans to spend significantly on early construction costs before planning permission is granted or the scheme’s final costs are known....
...You may have seen some mention in the popular press this morning of results from Marks & Spencer, a UK-based apparel and ready-meal vendor that’s smaller by market cap than B&M European Retail....
...The ever-excellent Dom Walsh at the Times stood up a rumour doing the rounds last week that AA might return to private equity ownership in order to fix some of the problems created between 2004 and 2014...
...(FT) The real M.B.Z Mohammed bin Zayed, the leader of the United Arab Emirates, lurks behind the scenes but is arguably one of the most powerful figures in the Arab world....
...But by 2010 Kassoy was noticing something odd: though relatively few large companies actually turned themselves into B Corps, many started to embrace B Corp metrics to assess their performance around non-monetary...
...A government plea to Brussels for a plan B punishment led to the creation of something called Banking Competition Remedies Ltd....
...Cary Cooper, Professor of Organisational Psychology, Alliance Manchester Business School, UK...
...Putting that aside (at no point was the B-word mentioned), many of the issues touched on by speakers went to the heart of the deep emotions that Brexit has brought to the surface....
...Mr O’Leary’s warning about UK-EU flights follows another from IAG chief Willie Walsh about EU rules on the ownership of airlines....
...On equal footing with Bogart, she hoofed around the thriller landscape for film noir master Raoul Walsh....
...This is not a dystopian scene from a science-fiction B movie, but a real-life experiment at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Canada, in which researchers are trying to understand better how humans...
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