Hints and tips:
...He self-describes as a “big R” Republican and a “little L” libertarian. He’s non-interventionist, but this is not as counterintuitive as it sounds....
...The American “grilled cheese” is a bit different and post-industrial....
...L Line calls Tip for amateur tennis players: the quickest way to improve your game is just to call more of your opponent’s shots out. Sadly, this is also the quickest way to lose your opponents....
...Dude ranches In the Rockies west of Denver, the C Lazy U ranch has been welcoming visitors for a taste of cowboy life since the 1920s....
...I think the extent to which, really, Putin has become the state, it's like maybe - I might be getting the French king wrong, but I think it's Louis XIV who said, l'etat c'est moi - I am the state....
...Refining capacity is to shrink c.30% by 2030, from c.1.7mbd to 1.5mbd by 2025 then to 1.2mbd by 2030....
...However, at c.18x recovered earnings, we’d prefer to look elsewhere or wait for a cheaper entry point....
...Mr Trudeau — who has refrained from overt threats of counter tariffs — said “punitive actions” by the US would “end up hurting Americans the same way they hurt Canadians”....
...That’d give Autostrade a total value of €8.6bn, which is a bit below consensus, but that doesn’t matter much versus the value of drawing a line under things....
...At the Operating level, the 4% topline beat was amplified by 5% lower R&D, and on the bottom-line, the company benefitted from a 350bps lower than anticipated tax rate (13.7% vs. 17.2%), due to revaluation...
...Here’s Investec (sell) to summarise: [L]ockdowns are impacting consumption in North America (c. 30% of sales), Europe (c. 20% of sales), India (c. 10% of sales), Africa (12% of sales) and many countries...
...HSBC has some discussion about V and W shaped recoveries; its own model resembling “the Nike swoosh” is made by combining a proper V in mainland China forms and more of an L among Western European and American...
... An R&D update accelerating/re-prioritising its pipeline assets based on the influx of cash from the AstraZeneca deal (in addition to that received in the Mallinckrodt deal)....
...AB Foods’ pre close update’s in line. ... Anglo American considered offering, then didn’t offer, Sirius Minerals shareholders a mix-and-match option, the Mail on Sunday reports. ......
...From what we see,the company’s current approach to fixed-cost allocation is completely appropriate, but the effects are magnified by effectively being a one-product company....
...It has the perfect balance between minimal line and sculptural detail....
...Frank D’Amelio, Pfizer’s chief financial officer, told analysts the new company’s effective tax rate would be 17-18 per cent after the deal closes, compared to 25.5 per cent in 2014....
...This ommission is hard to reconcile with the fact that spending on R&D does qualify as investment....
...his business manifesto in the company’s London offices....
...Recycling Lives Renishaw Research division of Vernalis (R&D) Rhead Group Roy Hatfield S Scientifica Seacon (europe) SecurEnvoy Severn Glocon Group Smart Voucher t/a Ukash Smylie Softbox Systems...
...in the world, and a bottle of L’Eau d’Issey Pour Homme every seven minutes), while the neat, folding, sci-fi geometry of the bags in the Bao Bao line (from £295) has made them a bestseller in myriad colourways...
...There, models in Chanel jackets with western saddle-like shoulders, furry arm chaps, tights with cowboy boot trompe-l’oeil, and somewhat controversial native American headdresses, paraded down a straw-lined...
...Anglo American and Codelco agree to extend talks: Global miner Anglo American Plc (AAL.L) and world no. 1 copper producer Codelco CODEL.UL on Friday said they had agreed to extend negotiations in a bid to...
...J J & D Wilkie James H Heal & Company JCB Backhoe Loader Business Unit JD Hughes Group Jomati Consultants Joseph Rhodes JSR Genetics K King Cole Kiveton Park Steel L Langtec Stuart Langworthy...
...The outlook changed when the Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative – a non-profit organisation dedicated to R&D to bring new treatments to the poorest parts of the world – took an interest....
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