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...Its bid for Direct Line is pitched at over 10 times 2025 earnings, reason enough for Ageas investors to balk....
...Those less emotionally connected to the original, however, may balk at the sheer volume of content, which is not all of a consistent quality....
...The aborted flotation is the latest casualty of slowing growth in EV sales worldwide, as mainstream car buyers balk at higher prices of battery-powered cars....
...One scenario sees mass market buyers, who currently balk at higher prices of EVs, eventually come around and flock to the technology....
...After a surge in industrial action in the past year, many bosses will also balk at a repeal of key Conservative trade union legislation, making it easier to go on strike....
...But Yellen has previously stressed to her Chinese counterparts that Washington will not balk from taking national security measures where warranted....
...EV sales continue to rise across the world, at slower rates than had been expected as mass market customers balk at higher prices compared with petrol alternatives....
...Exposing corruption or abuse of office by PiS figures is important; those who trusted the avowed “patriotism” and anti-elitism of PiS may start to balk if evidence of self-dealing becomes clear....
Countries agree another 18 months to pass global measures on levies aimed at big tech — though Canada balks
...To those who balk at contemporary adaptations and modern-dress stagings, he cites a 1590s drawing made by writer Henry Peacham that appears to depict a performance of Titus Andronicus....
Planned regime already put back several times and now government and business balk at impact of red tape on prices
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...But many owners often balk at the emotional wrench of moving out of the family home, when their next purchase is subject to a transaction tax and fees, and suitable retirement housing may not be available...
...Brown and the rest of the English Landscape School gave such beauty to the world that I used to balk at any embellishments or additions....
...A UK government push to unlock £50bn in capital from the country’s biggest pension funds is running into roadblocks as retirement funds balk at shifting savers’ investments into costlier and riskier assets...
...Without major institutional reform, France and Germany — and others wanting more EU integration — may balk at enlargement....
...But the prospect of being put on the IA register can deter gun-shy boards from putting out proposals at which proxy advisers or certain investors would balk, even if they would win enthusiastic majority...
...His calculation that eastern European leaders would fear losing money to Ukraine, while those from western Europe would balk at integrating another large country from the east, turned out to be wrong....
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