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...Investec analyst Ben Hunt called Elliott’s offer “an interesting move”. He added: “Everyone has been quite clear where they [Elliott] would need to engage at, ‘bid up or go home’.”...
...Ben Foster, managing partner for digital at The Kite Factory, said the “hardline approach” taken by some brands of excluding Twitter is beginning to soften....
...A new 80,000 square foot distribution centre is being constructed, which will help “supercharge the organic growth opportunity” in the area, chief operating officer Ben Maxted told Investors’ Chronicle....
...But in doing so, Musk didn’t just “break” Twitter — “Twitter broke Elon Musk”, argues Ben Mezrich....
...— The Wetherspoons curry league (Frontier Economics on Linkedin) — The pandemic’s labour market myths (New York Times $) — ‘No way out’: how video games use tricks from gambling to attract big spenders...
...Ben Shahn found two young cotton-pickers hauling bags three times their size — burdens they could probably never lay down. He documented relative privilege with equal incisiveness....
...Let's stop for a curry. Exactly. The really successful jockeys don't do that. They just keep on for the line. And you know, you've got something that's working. The polls say it's working....
...This reflects the country’s desire for new influence, says Ben Cahill, a fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies....
...FIA boss Mohammed Ben Sulayem updated teams after F1 owner Liberty Media warned that he had made “unacceptable” comments about the valuation of the racing series....
...Ben Hunt, an analyst at Investec, said that while the warning was “disappointing”, the downgrade was modest and that the company was still simpler and more cash generative than previously....
...veteran of the sport and part of the More Than Equal initiative to find the sport’s first female champion, stressed the need to give more opportunities to girls and women, a rallying cry backed by Mohammed ben...
...Currys: The UK’s electrical retail market leader publishes its interim results. Currys acknowledged disruptions in the supply chain in its first-half trading update....
...Flying to the Middle East to curry favour with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was not part of Biden’s grand plan when he took office 18 months ago....
...A speaker at the Longevity Now Conference in Los Angeles, she has been called a “food fairy” whose “food is as delightful as the land she’s from” by actor Ben Stiller....
...Ben Macpherson, Scotland’s social security minister, said the intent was to increase support for those in need, while also making it easier and less stressful to access benefits....
...Ben Hunt, analyst at Investec, said Dixons’ “strong” full-year results had alleviated fears that online sales would turn out to be profit dilutive....
...By the time he touched down at Ben Gurion airport, the 39-year-old was a potential party leader, possible future prime minister and, inevitably, a new Tony Blair....
...Ben Sasse, a Republican senator from Nebraska, published a scathing open letter last week saying: “The president and his allies are playing with fire.”...
...Ben Sasse, a Republican senator from Nebraska, attacked such efforts to overturn the election result, saying late on Wednesday: “The president and his allies are playing with fire.”...
...She has gone to great lengths to curry favour with supporters of President Donald Trump....
...On Sunday I make a family meal – a chicken curry or beef vindaloo. Swedish food is quite bland, so it is taking time for the kids to get used to it....
...In The Garden Log, gardener Ben Dark describes what he has been up to during the week in mellifluous tones that soothe as well as inform....
...The fawning tone of Volodymyr Zelensky’s July telephone conversation with Donald Trump provided an embarrassing snapshot of a neophyte leader desperate to curry favour with a US president....
...Despite my immersion in curry since university, I have not gone far....
...For lunch and dinner, the menu offers a wide choice of global dishes, from Mexican “chilli non carne” to a Thai green coconut curry. Whatever you choose, be sure to save room for dessert....
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