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...Tasked by his brother with handling some of the state’s most sensitive issues such as the UAE’s Iran and Yemen files and intelligence co-operation with the US, Russia and the UK, the 53-year-old martial...
...Job moves United Arab Emirates president Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan has named his eldest son Sheikh Khaled crown prince of Abu Dhabi and promoted three of his brothers including Sheikh Tahnoon,...
...The failure of one of Drexel’s biggest clients, the Executive Life Insurance Company, destroyed the retirement incomes of thousands of Americans....
...Along a mile stretch of road, the pledge of allegiance is spelt out on a series of signs. “I pledge allegiance . . .” “ . . . to the flag . . .” “ . . . of the United States of America . . .”...
...It comes iced, nitro (cold brew made with nitrogen gas for an ultra-smooth texture) or hot, with all of the usual suspects represented: macchiato, cappuccino, cortadito et al....
...Here’s their minister of state for foreign affairs, Adel al-Jubeir, talking to Fox News. Adel al-JubeirSaudi Arabia does not politicise oil or oil decisions. Oil is not a weapon....
...In 1996, senator John McCain, a huge boxing fan, had railed against the UFC on the floor of the US Senate, calling it “human cockfighting”, and sent letters to the governor of every state asking them to...
...As Richard Masters, chief executive of the English Premier League, quipped this week, at least England is “confident” of a winner in this one after Manchester United’s underwhelming penalty shootout loss...
...What I love about English football are the historic rivalries: Liverpool v Manchester United, Arsenal v Tottenham and now, erm, Qatar v Saudi Arabia....
...For example, in a 2010 opinion (Chevron Corp v Steven Donziger, et al) handed down from the US district court in Manhattan, the judge wrote that the “evidence at trial established that Donziger, a New York...
...In the UAE, the state and about 14 companies, including Al Dahra, co-ordinate overseas projects under the umbrella of a “food security alliance” set up in 2015, and have invested in 19 countries, including...
...“The fact that [David] Cameron, [Jeremy] Heywood (the most powerful civil servant) et al did not understand many basic features of how the world works is why I and a few others gambled on the referendum,...
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...Supreme Court ruled to end the separation of students by race in the landmark Brown v Board of Education case in 1954....
...In a room in the United States this summer, a paragraph of text was changed that heralded a remarkable shift....
...“[South Korea et al] probably don’t belong in an emerging market index, particularly on the debt side,” added Mr Huebler, who said EM investors generally think they are targeting “countries that have a risk...
...In the law school equivalent of a virtual sports league, FantasySCOTUS (short for the Supreme Court of the United States) invites law geeks to predict the outcome of some of America’s most important legal...
...“Amazon” Cuomo et al will hope not. In Wisconsin, considerable effort was expended to woo Foxconn — a Taiwan-based company which makes, among other things, roughly half of the world’s iPhones....
...“But it is hard to say whether the United States would have enough patience not to make any rash decisions, but to respect its partners even if there are disagreements.”...
...Addison Lee, the mini cab company that was bought by Carlyle just months before Uber et al made it on to the scene....
...Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov declined to comment on the new sanctions, adding: “It is the United States of America that needs to be asked about the arguments for these sanctions.”...
...Mr Ben-Gacem, who leads the European corporate investment team, will succeed Mohammed Al-Shroogi who will step down as co-CEO in August and remain with Investcorp as a senior adviser....
...Recognising all the uncertainties — for example, the fact that the group becoming uninsured as a result of the individual mandate repeal is likely to be healthier than the group Sommers et al (2014) study...
...Perhaps part of the 1960s legacy is, after all, a more co-operative way of making. The cocktail of corporate culture, consumerism and rebellion emerges from a very particular set of circumstances....
...It specialises in providing business coverage for small and mid sized companies and also has sizable car and home insurance operations. The group generated revenues of about $27bn last year....
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