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...support for environmental and social shareholder proposals has fallen sharply; the flow of US money into ESG-labelled funds has slowed after poor performance; prominent financial groups including Allianz, Lloyd...
...US defence secretary Lloyd Austin will cut short his trip to Israel as demonstrators prepare for a mass protest against government plans to overhaul the judiciary....
...Texas has been hit hardest. Allstate’s second quarter combined ratio — incurred losses and expenses over earned premium — of 145 per cent was a near record. Then calamity struck Hawaii....
...AP Møller-Mærsk, which operates the world’s second-largest container shipping fleet, rose 1.9 per cent, while Hapag-Lloyd, the world’s fifth-largest, rose 5 per cent....
...As at other such events this year, the mood was “a bit more subdued than in previous editions”, says Texas-based Nick Campbell, founder of Campbell Art Advisory....
...Q1, Lockheed Martin Q1, Mattel Q1, Novartis Q1, Nucor Q1, PepsiCo Q1, Philip Morris International Q1, RWS Holdings HY, Seagate Q3, Shimano Q1, Spotify Q1, Taylor Wimpey AGM & trading update, Tesla Q1, Texas...
...The bank’s former CEO Lloyd Blankfein....
...The US equivalent, West Texas Intermediate, settled 1.5 per cent higher to $72.47....
...“I grew up wanting and planning to be an architect,” he says of his early life in Houston, Texas, when he also began writing plays and shooting Super 8 movies with his two brothers....
...Paul Hastings has hired eight partners from law firm Vinson & Elkins to build out its global finance team in Texas. Linos Lekkas, who worked at Citigroup for 13 years, is retiring....
...The equivalent US benchmark West Texas Intermediate fell 0.9 per cent to trade at $77.29 a barrel....
...The other is the Permian Basin — the vast oilfield that stretches across west Texas and New Mexico — where production increases have slowed....
...Undergraduate enrolment in a survey of mainly US petroleum engineering courses has fallen from 7,046 in 2019 to 3,911 last year, according to a study by Lloyd Heinze, emeritus professor at Texas Tech University...
...Pioneer traces its roots to a start-up energy concern, Parker & Parsley, founded in west Texas in the early 1960s....
...Allstate, the fourth largest property insurer in California, is also holding off on signing new policies....
...Representative Michael McCaul of Texas, who serves as chair of the US House foreign affairs committee and is in Tel Aviv, told CBS News on Sunday that there were “very sensitive” discussions ongoing with...
...Legislation designed to thwart environmental, social and governance investing and financing has been adopted in several states, including Florida and Texas....
...Scott was arrested at a budget La Quinta Inn & Suites hotel near Exxon’s headquarters in Spring, Texas, according to police records....
...“Ukraine is well prepared and well trained to be successful,” US defence secretary Lloyd Austin said last week....
...Economic data: The Dallas branch of the Federal Reserve reports its monthly outlook survey on manufacturing activity in Texas....
...On its website, ENO boasts that in 1984 it became the first British opera company to tour the US (performing in Texas and New York)....
...Lloyd Doggett, a Texas Democrat who sits on the ways and means committee, said overall they showed that Trump had “had big deductions, big credits and big losses — but seldom a big tax bill”....
...“She’s forgiving, so probably won’t kill you, but she’ll point out all your mistakes while laughing at you,” says Texas-based flight instructor Brian Lloyd....
...Although the Chapel Trio perform regularly, this album captures their remarkable 2018 debut at Coates Chapel, in San Antonio, Texas....
...In September, Baylor College of Medicine won a $48.5mn case against insurers, including Lloyd’s of London, after a Texas judge decided to put the question of physical loss to a jury....
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