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...Or you could be like Ishmael in Moby-Dick, close enough to see the beast but keeping all the while your distance. The BBC, belatedly, is raising a statue to Orwell....
...By Stacy-Marie Ishmael, FT Tilt and John McDermott, FT Alphaville (For the most recent version of this post, and subsequent updates see FT Tilt) Muddy Waters Research, a specialist in Chinese companies...
...Daniel drives us to John Obey beach, a stretch of sand straight out of the 1970s Bounty bar ad (the ad was filmed at nearby River No 2 beach)....
...A quick look at this handy ratings reckoner (H/T Stacy-Marie Ishmael) unsurprisingly shows that a Caa1 rating carries “substantial risks”....
...The agent’s son, John Mason Cook, was mindful of the burden the company had taken on....
...(Hat tip Stacy Marie-Ishmael.)...
...Gold-denominated investments in Paulson & Co, the $34bn hedge fund group run by John Paulson, have more than doubled underlying returns in the group’s funds for clients, the FT reported....
...John Sutherland is Lord Northcliffe professor emeritus at University College London...
...The world’s largest producer of canned tuna has netted MW Brands – the French owner of John West and other canned food brands – after a number of private equity groups walked away before the final round...
...John Kay: The issue of capital gains need not be so taxing How should capital gains be taxed, asks FT columnist John Kay....
...The contents of that email — which included the memorable line that Wall Street types were both smarter and more vicious than dinosaurs — has incited both outrage at the author’s “John Galt-ian insanity”...
...(H/T FT Tilt’s Stacy-Marie Ishmael for the report) Related links: New stock on the block – FT Facebook is worth $52 billion, and that’s not a good thing - MediaFile...
...As Reuters columnist John Kemp recently highlighted, a battle is being fought among lobbyists, the CFTC and the Treasury over the use of the word “will” vs “shall” in the derivatives reform legislation under...
...Ariely’s argument will not go down well with the likes of the Johns Mack and Stumpf, or Phibro’s $100m man: Recently there has been a public outcry against astronomical executive salaries....
...John Bowman, acting director of the Office of Thrift Supervision, also voted against the proposal. He voiced concerns about the patchwork of securitization reforms across Congress and regulators....
...Zack Shahin, Deyaar’s former chief executive, and John D’Cunha, former operations director, are among a handful of ex-employees who could face trial as early as this month as the public prosecution finalises...
...The secret of successful investing has always been to find inefficient markets and exploit them, writes John Authers in an FT’s Short View column on the successes of Mexico’s Carlos Slim, freshly crowned...
...Not an April fool’s joke: actor John Malkovich was a client of Bernard Madoff’s, and on Thursday, he sued the Ponzi schemer’s estate to recoup his investments....
...Expect appearances by one Chuck Prince, and a certain Robert Rubin, as well as John Dugan, the bank lobbyist turned Comptroller of the Currency....
...Here’s American Banker on Monday: Acknowledging that regulatory guidance to limit banks’ concentration in commercial real estate has failed, Comptroller of the Currency John Dugan said Friday that the banking...
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