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...The number of big US strikes, involving 1,000 workers or more, fell from 187 to 16 between 1980 and 2021, while union membership has roughly halved to a record low of 10.1 per cent in 2022, according to...
...Vintage satin gloves, $16, etsy.com. Renaissance Renaissance tulle and mesh leggings, £415. Swedish Stockings knit socks, £16 Molly Goddard tulle gown, $5,670....
...Only 16 out of 1,802 companies listed on the Tokyo Prime Market are headed by women, according to Tokyo Shoko Research — less than 1 per cent. But there are some glimmers of hope....
...It returns to the Algarve’s Praia da Rocha this June for three days of bopping to the likes of Little Simz, Wizkid, Davido and Kamo Mphela....
...“It’s almost 16 years of corruption, corruption, corruption. He is military. And 90 per cent of the military is honest people. We love him. We honour him.”...
...In the latter, the agent is selling a 15-bedroom farm complex with holiday lets on 8 acres for £1.5mn....
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...Ruffled Victorian dresses of funereal black featured at Simone Rocha and Preen....
...On May 16, the company sparked alarm after announcing it had “identified a move” at the Gongo Soco mine in Minas Gerais....
...The Irish/Chinese designer Simone Rocha showcased a Stewart tartan in blood red with a contrasting black check, embellished with black crystal beaded flowers and bows....
...The S&P 500 was down 0.1 per cent at 2,729.87 within the first half hour of trading....
...Overall sales were 1.2m, up 0.9 per cent on 2016 and a new record in Australia....
...At Wednesday’s close, the Dow was 1.3 per cent higher at 26,115.65, the S&P 500 gained 0.9 per cent to 2,802.57, while the Nasdaq Composite added 1 per cent to 7,298.28....
...1 Rochas embellished pumps, £1,175, net-a-porter.com 2 Christopher Kane metallic pleated skirt, £495, 6 Mount Street, 020 7493 3111 3 Lanvin silver-tone Swarovski crystal necklace, £950, net-a-porter.com...
...Amid renewed fears about mining capital expenditure Weir, the pumpmaker, lost 3.1 per cent to £16.66....
...Additional reporting by Samantha Pearson and Aline Rocha in Sao Paulo...
...More cycling adventures Himalayan traverse Starting in Lhasa, this 16-day ride crosses the Tibetan plateau, visiting Everest base camp and the Rongbuk monastery before crossing into Nepal and finishing...
...Shares climbed 2 per cent to £12.16. The FTSE 100 opened about 0.2 per cent higher, but eased back to the flat level at 6,802.2 as the morning developed....
...at 6,802 CAC 40 down -17.41 (-0.39%) at 4,452 Dax down -20.31 (-0.21%) at 9,639 Currencies €/$ 1.37 (1.37) $/¥ 101.16 (101.31) £/$ 1.68 (1.68) €/£ 0.8136 (0.8137) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) up +...
...) at 14,718 Topix up +15.14 (+1.27%) at 1,204 Hang Seng up +395.91 (+1.83%) at 21,975 US markets S&P 500 up +2.82 (+0.16%) at 1,800 DJIA up +7.71 (+0.05%) at 15,802 Nasdaq up +22.31 (+0.54%) at 4,148 European...
...Tiffany helped keep the S&P 500 in positive territory, with the index up fractionally to 1,802.83....
...Boeing’s rise helped the S&P 500 touch a new intraday record high of 1,802.33. However the benchmark index fell in the last couple hours of trading to finish off 0.4 per cent to 1,791.53....
...Shares in Lancashire fell 16.8p or 2 per cent to 802.2p....
...However, signs of nervousness began to emerge in New York and the S&P 500 equityindex finished 0.4 per cent weaker at 1,791, having earlier peaked at 1,802....
...The S&P 500 has barrelled through three century marks this year alone, from below 1,500 to this week’s intraday peak of 1,802 for a year-to-date gain of 25 per cent....
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