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...In the US, at least, mom-and-pop investors and advisers build portfolios with the categories used by Morningstar et al....
...‘uncertainty’ over ability to pay down debt (FT) ‘)...
...Meanwhile, El Salvador’s government is planning a volcano-fuelled bitcoin city that will also function as a tax haven....
...Automation an automatic choiceJapan Inc has found a new purpose for automation: business continuity in the uncertain era of Covid-19....
...Here’s a chart from a 2019 paper by Michael Rosenfeld et al. to demonstrate: Note the spike in “met in bar or restaurant” alongside the spike “met online”....
...One friend, talking about McBride et al blaming him for election-that-never-was....
...In my last column, I described the larger successor to the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey that is being developed by Bell Helicopter along with Lockheed Martin and a clutch of other specialist companies....
..., godlike abilities...
...While the black taffeta evening gowns and sturdy looking peacoats on Karlie Kloss et al shouted winter, the models’ peachy complexions were all spring – try Bobbi Brown’s Sheer Color Cheek Tint in Sheer...
...Kahn, Kansas City Fed Doubling Your Monetary Base and Surviving: Some International Experience – Anderson et al, St Louis Fed The Federal Reserve’s Balance Sheet and Earnings: A primer and projections –...
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...We know most of these already, starting with the new Maps app, which does have stunning 3D Flyover images of cities. 10.38am A new connector called Lightning is shown, 80 per cent smaller and with improved...
...Mohammed al-Shaibani, chief executive of ICD, which controls government holdings such as Emirates Airlines, says ICD is “looking forward to participating in the recovery of the Dubai real estate market”....
...Abrahamson et al find evidence that “strategic pricing” (implicit collusion) is as strong as ever in the US IPO market....
...ability to deploy capital....
...Messrs Cable, Darling et al say they don’t care! They should. Moving key staff (100 or so) plus capital is relatively inexpensive....
...“Our competitors get into these brand wars like Coke v Pepsi,” says Zimmer at UTA....
...“The bonus brigade is back in town – demand from Goldman Sachs traders et al for £1m-plus mortgages is on the rise,” says mortgage specialist Gary Festa....
...Greed isn’t as good as we thought Back in the 1980s, the economist Al Rappaport captured the spirit of the times by devising a new goal for the corporation: the maximisation of shareholder value....
...Their heaven is now whatever you want it to be, whether a city of God or a colony of plump seal calves....
...Nick Hornby et al followed. Davies deserves this reissue under a new title....
...And, as the new faces took their places next to Wintour, Menkes et al for the Dolce & Gabbana show, the Italian brand’s in-house cameras rolled, streamlining the event directly on to YouTube....
...As a former investment banker, Augar tells the story of the disaster in the financial markets. What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...For what should be done with 60-plus paintings by Manet, Monet, Gauguin, Renoir et al beyond hanging them? But Bradburne’s desire to break ground is evident in other ways....
...Charles Kreidl, Chicago, Illinois, US Alex Frankel: There is no doubt that loyalty and turnover are huge issues in the front-line retail environments where I worked (Starbucks, Gap, et al.) as well as across...
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