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...See 60 key paintings placed in conversation with works by 30 contemporary artists, including David Hockney, Ugo Rondinone and the late Mexican-American photographer Laura Aguilar....
...Steady, if not stellar, sales were reported from the coinciding Art Dubai (March 1-3, Madinat Jumeirah) and Frieze LA (February 29-March 3, Santa Monica Airport)....
...Now it is 2.6 per cent, as markets bet that the ECB will continue raising rates from their current level of 1.5 per cent....
...Gustavo Petro took 50.5 per cent of the vote versus 47.3 per cent for his main rival Rodolfo Hernández. The new president is expected to usher in the most leftwing government in Colombia’s history....
...While revenue from exports was just 1.3 per cent higher at the end of 2021 than it was two years earlier, the value of imports had risen 9.5 per cent....
...(€1,696)....
...Security and the rule of law are the top concern of his organisation’s 1,450 corporate members, almost four out of 10 of which already spend more than 5 per cent of their operating budgets on security....
...The dollar index, which tracks the US currency against a weighted basket of global developed market peers, was up 0.1 per cent at a 13-month high of 96.478....
...Mr Hernández said Venezuela could raise about $1.2bn by selling shares in oil joint ventures but once that money is gone “I see China as the only source of income, because of its geo-strategic interests...
...) at 1,505 FTSE100 up +10.37 (+0.14%) at 7,368 CAC 40 up +5.20 (+0.10%) at 5,180 Dax up +16.55 (+0.13%) at 12,454 Currencies €/$ 1.13 (1.14) $/¥ 113.14 (113.25) £/$ 1.29 (1.29) €/£ 0.8756 (0.8775) Commodities...
...Louis Vuitton, G005-006, 5 Canton Road (+852-8100 1182; louisvuitton.com)....
...+112.73 (+0.54%) at 20,950 Nasdaq up +43.23 (+0.74%) at 5,900 European markets Eurofirst 300 up +5.84 (+0.40%) at 1,478 FTSE100 up +10.79 (+0.15%) at 7,369 CAC 40 up +11.22 (+0.23%) at 4,985 Dax up +21.08...
...With an average circulation of 1.7m Monday to Saturday and 1.4m on Sundays, The Sun remains Britain’s most popular paper....
...Gustavo Hernández, head of resources and reserves in exploration and production, said crude production in the quarter averaged 2.138m barrels per day, 5.6 per cent lower than in the third quarter last year...
...Having watched the market bid up the real by as much as 1.5 per cent to R$3.478 per dollar earlier this morning, policy makers at the bank were forced to step in once again to weaken the currency....
...El Salvador’s human rights ombudsman, David Morales, says security forces executed 13 people in two shoot-outs last year, including four teenagers, the youngest aged 15....
...£1.59m....
...In rural areas it is 1,614.65 pesos. More poverty, but . . . Falling household incomes are largely to blame for the rising rate of poverty, says Gustavo Hernández Licona, head of Coneval....
...hit 95.478....
...€/$ 1.13 (1.12) $/¥ 120.50 (121.22) £/$ 1.54 (1.53) €/£ 0.7325 (0.7306) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -1.38 at 52.77 Light Crude (Nymex) down -1.42 at 47.78 100 Oz Gold (Comex) up +9.20 at 1,141...
...(-1.75%) at 4,910 European markets Eurofirst 300 up +1.34 (+0.09%) at 1,478 FTSE100 up +58.49 (+0.91%) at 6,491 CAC 40 up +23.85 (+0.51%) at 4,663 Dax up +49.80 (+0.46%) at 10,797 Currencies €/$ 1.11...
...China’s Shanghai Composite slid 13.3 per cent over the past five trading days to close at 4,478.40 amid increased regulatory scrutiny of margin lending and a number of initial public offerings....
...(Financial Times) OVERNIGHT MARKETS: DOWN Asian markets Nikkei 225 down -54.79 (-0.40%) at 13,478 Topix down -13.25 (-1.18%) at 1,112 Hang Seng down -176.20 (-0.79%) at 22,109 US markets S&P 500 down...
...In Cambridge the average property is worth $478,000, up 12.5 per cent year on year, and comfortably outstripping the $421,000 average recorded in August 2008, according to property website Zillow....
...Shanghai Composite down -0.97% at 2,178 MSCI Asia ex-Japan up +1.00% at 478.29 CNX Nifty up +0.44% at 5,930 Currencies €/$ 1.31 (1.31) $/¥ 97.41 (97.71) Commodities Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.07 at 103.74...
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