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...Partly as a result, British energy, infrastructure, defence and technology assets have fallen into foreign ownership....
...“We repeat our call to severely restrict our economic ties with [Vladimir] Putin’s Russia, including a ban on exports of key technologies,” Séjourné wrote....
...Critics have long accused German regulators of trying to defend Wirecard against foreign criticism in an attempt to nurture a homegrown success story. 5....
...DD’s Sujeet Indap was quick to spot that Sycamore had given the exact opposite reason for deserting a deal with L Brands....
...Jason Bordoff, a former White House adviser who now runs Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy, said the appointment “signals [Mr Biden’s] recognition that climate is a critical foreign policy...
...Its idea is that India is being repackaged into a national brand to be sold to foreign investors....
...SMIC is China’s best bet at reducing its dependence on foreign-made chips....
...(FT) John Bolton’s book to lambast Trump’s foreign policy motivations The former national security adviser to Donald Trump will accuse the president of tailoring his foreign policy to help win re-election...
...U Beauty is her answer to what she calls the “cosmetic confusion”....
...We note the c.30% premium to key peer Sodexo....
...Systematic/HF selling is well advanced, but equities remain vulnerable to LO/Retail capitulation and are losing the bid from buybacks amid a worsening earnings and macro outlook....
...Zoom Video Sector: technology / HQ: SAN jOSE, us Key stat: Zoom video calls reached 300m participants a day* in April....
...This tends to be c.20% higher....
...Mgmt believes the SA govt is under pressure to attract more foreign direct investment....
...The writer Anand Giridharadas, calls out those, like the Sacklers, who use philanthropy as a way to distract or deflect from unethical business....
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...Part of that could be an investment of up to £1bn between 2021 and 2025 to build advanced nuclear technology demonstration plants....
...China contributes about one-sixth of all lending to Africa, according to a study by the John L Thornton China Center at the Brookings Institution....
...Peter Grauer, Mr Bloomberg’s successor as chairman of Bloomberg L.P, earlier this month embarrassed the Labour party by signing a letter in support of the Conservatives only a day after Ed Miliband launched...
...Jeff Bezos His rivals call him one of the most aggressive and terrifying men in the technology industry, writes Sarah Mishkin. Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, would probably agree....
...Miyake’s work is celebrated industry-wide, not only for its use of the most advanced technology available (132 5. won The Design of the Year Award in the fashion category at the Design Museum Awards in 2012...
...“The phone call I got there [is evidence that] I’m dealing with it head on.”...
...G8 Summit in L’Aquila to manage the situation....
...Today, it is thought that babies’ brains begin at an advanced point. At birth, they contain 10 trillion synapses, according to the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University....
...Go: Three London-based employees at the center of J.P....
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