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...Hang Seng index is up almost 13 per cent this year, partly because of optimism surrounding China’s economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, compared with less than 5 per cent for Wall Street’s S&P...
...Ares, the best performing of the bunch — with a good reputation as a risk manager and a reasonable fee structure — has trailed the S&P’s 33 per cent total return in the period by only a few percentage points...
...The strong baritone Adam Richardson sang the Prestini. ★★★☆☆ bethmorrisonprojects.org...
...Chris Williamson, chief business economist at S&P Global Market Intelligence, said the results hinted that “worse is to come”....
...Airbnb and P&G defended their participation, saying they were supporting athletes. Atos, the French IT company, said it enabled the Olympics regardless of location....
...“There seems to be a disconnect — the markets are not looking at the current fundamentals, they’re looking out to the second half of the year and 2021,” said Nela Richardson, investment strategist with Edward...
...The inflows help explain a surge in equity markets that led the US S&P 500 index to new highs this week and the FTSE All World back near its 2018 record....
...In October, Nixon oversaw the so-called Saturday Night Massacre, when he dismissed independent Watergate special prosecutor Archibald Cox and accepted the resignations of attorney-general Elliot Richardson...
...Overall, the S&P 500 retail index was off 1.3 per cent....
...For the first time in 10 years, recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) used for drinks bottles became more expensive in Europe than regular PET in 2019, according to S&P Global Platts....
...Letter in response to this article: Brave new tax world based on heroic assumptions / From Alex P Galea...
...“Short term, things are not going to go back to normal,” says Elie Hériard Dubreuil, credit analyst at S&P....
...One 2011 study by Taylor C Boas, F Daniel Hidalgo and Neal P Richardson found: “Firms specialising in public works projects can expect a substantial boost in government contracts — at least 8.5 times the...
...A 6 per cent drop in US biotech shares spooked markets, sending the S&P 500 down by 2.1 per cent in its worst session since early February....
...Unusually, the Bank of England issued a statement after Mr Richardson’s committee appearance....
...Other shortlisted authors are Kate Atkinson for Life After Life, AM Homes for May We Be Forgiven and Maria Semple for Where’d You Go Bernadette....
...(Bloomberg) - Bill Richardson: The risks of the US shale energy obsession. (Financial Times) - Qatar Holding’s pursuit of a credit rating could be illuminating....
...Buddy Holly died after his chartered plane crashed in Iowa in 1959, with Jiles P Richardson – known as the Big Bopper – and Ritchie Valens....
...(Financial Times) - Bill Richardson and Eric Schmidt are on a plane to Pyongyang right now. (Bloomberg) - Gavyn Davis: US adopts UK economic strategy....
...____________ Round-up The S&P 500 hit 1,400 for the first time since June 2008, providing traders with yet another ‘psychological marker’ (Reuters)....
...Lacking any Mormons in my own family, I decide to look up Romney’s great-great-grandfather Parley P Pratt, a close associate of Smith and one of the first settlers....
...Though Sassoon sued P&G in 2003, claiming the company had “sabotaged” his products in favour of its Pantene line, the case was settled a year later....
...Moreover, it lacks a permanent chief executive following the departure of Neville Richardson, former boss of the Britannia Building Society....
...From RNS: Forth Ports announces that, following an approach from Arcus’ European Infrastructure Fund 1 L.P....
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