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...At the coinciding 1-54 fair, Vigo Gallery sold 19 of 26 small-scale works made on pill packets by the Sudanese artist Ibrahim El-Salahi, priced up to $20,000 each....
...His passion was not enough to pep up a disappointing sale, which came in below its £1.6mn-£2.4mn estimate with a total £1mn (£1.3mn with fees)....
...Markets rallied in response to Noboa’s victory, with Ecuador’s 2035 bonds jumping 2.87 cents on the dollar on Monday....
...Names you might of heard of, like Pablo Escobar or El Chapo Guzmán....
...In Asia, equities edged lower, with Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index falling 1.2 per cent, while China’s CSI 300 dropped 0.5 per cent and Japan’s Topix lost 0.1 per cent....
...From September 13 until 24; further information and tickets here....
...BBVA said the transaction would increase profit per share by 13.7 per cent in 2022....
...The number of SMEs accessing grants rose from 2 per cent in 2019 to 31 per cent last year, according to the study....
...The internal rate of return of the group’s portfolio was 13.3 per cent....
...An African grey can retail for £1,000....
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...Grasshopper chief executive Judith Erwin also founded Square 1 Financial, a venture bank that merged with PacWest Bancorp in 2015....
...Then, on January 1, VAT was raised to 20 per cent, pushing up living costs. Real incomes fell 0.2 per cent last year and the government expects another slide this year....
...In the past 10 years the FTSE 350 high-yield index has underperformed its low-yield counterpart by 1.2 percentage points a year....
...And, this morning, it proved the naysayers wrong yet again with fourth-quarter gross profit growth of 13.9 per cent in Europe, 22 per cent in Asia, 29.2 per cent in the Americas . . . and a massive 2.1 per...
...The regional economy grew 3.1 per cent year on year in the second quarter of 2018 and while this was a slowdown from previous quarters, it was above the Spanish average of 2.5 per cent....
...The turf battle, a replay of Mexican mafia wars from a decade ago, has turned Tijuana into Mexico’s most murderous city with 2,404 homicides last year and prompted a recent deployment of 1,800 troops by...
...Who LandVest , tel +1 207 236 3543 Isola Delle Femmine, Italy, €2.9m Where In Sicily, 300 metres from the town which it shares its name....
...value down to €1.15bn....
...Gold was down $13, or 1.1 per cent, at $1,242 an ounce. Additional reporting by Edward White in Taipei and Michael Hunter in London For market updates and comment follow us on Twitter @FTMarkets...
...What A 12-bedroom, 13-bathroom modern house with 1,628 sq metres of living space....
...dipping to 2.242 per cent....
...Own-sourced zinc production was down 13 per cent year-on-year, though, to 242,700 tonnes because of asset disposals in August 2017....
...Argentina beat Nigeria 2-1 in the youth World Cup final, and their centre-forward was a child with a flowerpot haircut who looked as if he’d won a competition to join the team for a day....
...Impairments on bad loans fell 2.7 per cent to €976m and BBVA said its non-performing loans shrank as a proportion of its overall loan book to 4.5 per cent, down from 5.1 per cent a year ago....
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