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...December 1 to May 31 2025; further information and tickets here Performance Concerto di Natale in Cattedrale (Christmas Concert in the Cathedral) Attended by more than 2,000 people and with 200 choristers...
...Markets rallied in response to Noboa’s victory, with Ecuador’s 2035 bonds jumping 2.87 cents on the dollar on Monday....
...July 26 and 28; further information and tickets here Festival NAIDOC Week A week-long celebration to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, people and history with events across the city at key...
...Official opening date is February 1 but already in “soft opening”; from Thai Baht 2,900 to 8,500 (approx £65 to £190); explorarhotels.com Quintana Roo, Mexico At the southern tip of the Riviera Maya, down...
...It is due to open on June 1....
...The bank held €2.5bn in real estate assets at the end of December, 61.1 per cent less than a year before....
...Its yield rose to 7.6 per cent, and its spread soared to 484.1 over 10-year Treasuries, well above its average of 361 since it was issued in August....
...Impairments on bad loans fell 2.7 per cent to €976m and the bank 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....
...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....
...The index ticked up by 0.1 per cent, hitting 2,484.04....
...The S&P 500 ended 0.1 per cent lower at 2,475, having earlier touched an intraday record high of 2,484.04....
...Net interest income, the profits a bank makes on its core lending activities, rose 15 per cent to €17.1bn....
...European markets Eurofirst 300 up +0.60 (+0.04%) at 1,484 FTSE100 down -3.99 (-0.06%) at 7,115 CAC 40 down -18.71 (-0.37%) at 5,059 Dax up +21.25 (+0.18%) at 12,049 Currencies €/$ 1.09 (1.07) $/¥ 110.14...
...A priority will be to boost the museum’s endowment (the institution is receiving $4m from Miami-Dade County for the fiscal year 2016-17; three-quarters of its revenue is raised privately)....
...Among Friday’s gainers, Admiral was up 2.8 per cent to a record high of £17.74....
...Ranking 1. Muhtar Kent Chairman and CEO, The Coca-Cola Company 2. Manjit Wolstenholme Chairman, Provident Financial 3. Albert Cheng Chief operating officer, Amazon Studios 4....
...Markets Asian markets Nikkei 225 up +484.01 (+2.61%) at 19,050 Topix up +38.17 (+2.54%) at 1,541 Hang Seng up +426.84 (+2.01%) at 21,701 US markets S&P 500 up +21.47 (+1.06%) at 2,043 DJIA up +156.41 (...
...I’d trained hard for the annual race up the 484-metre ICC building, Hong Kong’s tallest skyscraper, and nearly died doing it....
...-92.26 (-0.52%) at 17,664 Nasdaq down -20.53 (-0.40%) at 5,054 European markets Eurofirst 300 up +0.18 (+0.01%) at 1,484 FTSE100 down -34.71 (-0.54%) at 6,361 CAC 40 unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 4,898 Dax...
...In 2001, Torres, then aged 17, made his debut for Atlético in the second division....
...(-1.00%) at 17,730 Nasdaq unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 5,095 European markets Eurofirst 300 up +2.02 (+0.14%) at 1,484 FTSE100 up +14.03 (+0.22%) at 6,309 CAC 40 up +9.90 (+0.20%) at 4,921 Dax up +2.47 (+...
...100 Oz Gold (Comex) up +2.00 at 1,157 Copper (Comex) down -0.16% at 2.55 10-year government bond yields (%) US 2.44% UK 2.10% Germany 0.85% CDS (closing levels) Markit iTraxx SovX Western Europe -1.77bps...
...The FTSE 100 ended 78 points, or 1.1 per cent higher at 7,015.36, with Aberdeen Asset Management claiming top spot — up 4.2 per cent at 484.9p....
...Beyond the Square Mile Chocolate maker Lindt & Sprungli saw sales grow 17.4 per cent to SFr1.4bn ($1.47bn) in the first six months....
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