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...Chatillon tells me more than 900 people are beavering away on site, working on a dual-shift basis from 6.30am until 10 o’clock at night to hit the looming deadline....
...Business columnist Helen Thomas says the system of allocating take-off and landing slots needs an overhaul....
...How have H&M’s full-year sales — out on Friday — been affected by the state influenced consumer boycotts in China of its clothing?...
...The Japanese group behind the world’s largest technology fund said late on Monday that it will buy the stake from US private equity group Thomas H Lee Partners and Sweden’s EQT in a deal valuing AutoStore...
...Kevin O’Donnell, head of international private equity at Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, has resigned from the investment group, Bloomberg News reports....
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...Hundreds of McDonald’s restaurants and dozens of H&M and Uniqlo stores have also closed....
...Jim O’Sullivan at High Frequency Economics noted: ''The statement continues to signal optimism but also concern about downside risk because of 'uncertainties'''....
...“The global virus pandemic will accelerate a wider move towards stakeholder capitalism,” said Fiona O’Neil of Fidelity....
...Supreme Court of the United States Clarence Thomas, 70, appointed by George H W Bush John Roberts, 63, appointed by George W Bush Samuel Alito Jr., 68, appointed by George W Bush Stephen Breyer, 79,...
...Alex Bilmes is editor in chief of Esquire Photographs: Manny Millan/Sports Illustrated/Getty Images; Xposure Photos; Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty Images; Bob Thomas/Getty Images; Terry O’Neill/Hulton...
...A milestone in art history is Marcel Duchamp’s 1919 “L.H.O.O.Q”, the first of his cheeky takes on the Mona Lisa....
...Sir, Regarding Thomas M Hoenig’s article “Weakening leverage ratio undermines banks’ accounting” (FT Trading Room, FT.com, August 12): while we respect Mr Hoenig’s views regarding the value of the Basel...
...Thomas Edison said that genius is 99 per cent perspiration and 1 per cent inspiration. Can she win without the latter?...
...When Canadian musician Dave Carroll watched ground crew at O’Hare airport toss his beloved guitar around the tarmac back in 2009, YouTube, Twitter and Facebook were in their infancy....
...as H.M., who after a brain operation lived for more than 50 years in a continuous present without forming subsequent memories; and the bisexual Martha, whose secrecy about her past damages her present in...
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...… Sport by Neil O’Sullivan O, Louis: In search of Louis van Gaal, by Hugo Borst, Yellow Jersey, RRP£9.99 Relations between the British press and Manchester United’s feted but fiery Dutch manager have...
...… Capital in the Twenty-First Century, by Thomas Piketty translated by Arthur Goldhammer, Harvard University Press, RRP£29.95/ Belknap Press, RRP$39.95 The blockbuster success of the year....
...Johnson, National Bishop, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada Mobeenuddin H....
...A Prayer Journal , by Flannery O’Connor, edited by WA Sessions, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, RRP$18 Discovered among her papers in Georgia, the prayer journal of O’Connor, written between 1946 and 1947 while...
...(H/T Mark Thoma) - Further, further reading....
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...H. Furlong Baldwin, the company’s chairman, told investors: “This is a far stronger and better company than when he started.”...
...Aesop, Shakespeare, Milton, Swift, Conrad, Orwell, AJP Taylor, Flann O’Brien, Churchill, Maurice Maeterlinck, HG Wells, RL Stevenson, Henry Lawson, Mervyn Peake, DH Lawrence, Pinter, Dylan Thomas, Hunter...
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