Hints and tips:
...“I don’t think they should scale this up more until they have understood whether they can control it,” he said....
...Black entrepreneurs are three times more likely to report that they did not apply for credit for fear of being turned away by a bank....
...It’s not a consumer bank. It’s not a business bank....
...That he probably doesn't have any foreign assets, you know You mean there's not a bank account saying V Putin, the Kremlin. Yeah. But nonetheless, I suppose......
...But why can’t manufacturers just divert the unused office paper? (FT)...
...During frantic internal discussions, executives considered releasing statements like “you can’t have sports without black people”. Instead, its opening move was to retweet an ad by arch-rival Nike....
...It is against this background that Hopp et al have raised their heads above the parapet....
...And, as lockdown measures are softened, the return of the likes of Gregg's, Starbucks et al to the UK FtG market will increase competition....
...(Incidentally, for my money, Cronenberg’s scuffed aesthetic has dated at least a little better than the gleaming postmodernism of Neo and Trinity et al.)...
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...[we] found a confused fisherman, a Wirecard Bank statement, and no evidence of electronic payment processing.” 3....
...Many French cinema owners, who are putting pressure on Cannes to resist Netflix et al, see the streamers’ disruptive attitude as an incursion into their territory....
...(LA Times) Fourth-quarter earnings season looms A trio of big banks kick off the fourth-quarter earnings season in the US on Tuesday....
...The deal comes just days after the $66bn merger of US banks BB&T and SunTrust marked the biggest post-crisis US bank M&A, suggesting a revival of dealmaking in the banking sector after years of caution....
...We followed along with FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Clinton and Bush et. al in their postwar course because we wanted to or had to: there was no alternative worthy of considering or competition....
...I have seen no data to show how Facebook and Twitter et al advance happiness or social cohesion....
...Coibion et al think official forecasters — the CBO is not alone — are making the same mistake as in the 1990s....
...Don’t bank on the German elections A senior official in Germany’s liberal FDP tells The Telegraph his party won’t make life any easier for David Davis et al if they get into government with Angela Merkel...
...These days, a section called Poet’s Corner — a cluster of Victorian streets named after Milton, Chaucer, Spenser et al — is a property hotspot....
...Because, and as correctly diagnosed by Brooksly Born et al. ahead of time, far from behaving irrationally, finance was behaving hyper-rationally given the incentives that regulators and governments provided...
...He predicts Mr Trump will clinch the state, adding: “If Trump doesn’t win Florida he doesn’t win the election.”...
...According to Egan et al, the chance any given doctor is sued for malpractice in any given year is quite low, comparable to the probability a random financial adviser is penalised for wrongdoing....
...Kuroda et al might want to look away: That’s the yen being “whacked to the lowest since October 2014″ (when the BoJ decided to extend its easing programme) in the words of Citi’s FX team....
...It harks back, too, to Shakespeare’s famous opening to Henry V, in which he calls on the audience to work their imaginations. “Great acting is always about what you don’t do,” he says....
...Woman At Point Zero by Nawal El Saadawi, a radical Egyptian feminist provocateur; Sarah Bakewell’s At the Existentialist Café, on Sartre, Camus, Simone de Beauvoir et al....
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