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...Incidentally, a plethora of media outlets (inc....
...UK LFL sales growth was +3.9% ex splits (+3.0% 3Q) and +2.6% inc splits (+1.4% 3Q). RoI LFL sales growth was -1.0% ex splits and -2.4% inc splits....
...Under yesterday’s announcement, such securities will only be eligible if they have a AAA/Aaa rating from two ratings agencies, rather than just one agency as previously....
...The removal of these funding lines has resulted in a sharp readjustment in housing assets....
...Touted as a very nearly free lunch, CPDOs had shiny AAA rating and high yields to boot. Of course, as we now see, that was rubbish....
...Recent public ordinances – smoking bans in public buildings, prohibitions against burning rubbish and the removal of all birds without a pet licence from homes – have been enforced sporadically at best....
...Diesel reached a peak of $3.24 a gallon last October, compared with $3.06 for regular unleaded petrol, according to the AAA motoring organisation....
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