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...Geir Belsnes, chief executive of J. Ludwig Mowinckels Rederi, said no one was injured and the crew managed to extinguish the fire....
...Other significant detours from the expected rules of the road include J. Crew-style asset dropdowns (2016) and Serta-Simmons-style favoured lender up-tiers (2020)....
...A dealer bought it from Reynolds’ estate for 100 guineas (about £16,000 today) and passed it on to Frederick Howard, Earl of Carlisle....
...says James Bailey, executive director of Waitrose, who joined from rival supermarket J Sainsbury....
...Brent crude, the international benchmark, at one point was down almost 5 per cent to $35.74 a barrel....
...Jonathan Kent’s staging, which comes to Broadway from London’s West End, is sure-footed and backed by a superbly detailed kitchen-sink set (designed by Anthony Ward)....
...Purplebricks is pulling out of the US market after the online estate agent almost doubled its full-year loss....
...Analysts at Moody’s expect profits and cash flow to come under pressure as retailers continue to adjust store estates to a world where a fifth of sales are made online....
...Despite the slowdown, the fundamentals remain strong, says J. Lennox Scott, chief executive of John L Scott Real Estate. The tech-fuelled economy continues to surge, he says....
...All the Beautiful Girls , by Elizabeth J Church, 4th Estate, RRP£12.99, 320 pages ‘Love & Fame’ by Susie Boyt is published by Virago Join our online book group on Facebook at FTBooksCafe....
...Intensely disliked by landlords, they allow retailers to rationalise their store estates, cutting rents and shortening leases....
...The company has hired J eremi Gorman from Amazon and Jared Grusd from the Huffington Post. Royal Bank of Canada’s European real estate team has made recent hires....
...She has announced her resignation just a few days after the listed estate agency issued a profit warning....
...Brent crude, the global benchmark, was off 0.3 per cent at $55.28 a barrel. West Texas Intermediate, the US marker, fell 0.4 per cent to $49.71....
...The trickle soon became a flood, according to Gold, who works for estate agent Winkworth. More than a decade later, prices are still surging....
...This week’s jump in oil prices — Brent crude hit a two-year high of $59 per barrel — will only reinforce the sense of animal spirits returning, writes the FT’s Andrew Ward....
...J Sainsbury’s chairman was left a little red faced last month, after being reprimanded for roping in staff and suppliers to renovate his East Sussex outbuildings....
...As for stocks, these are forecast to drop by similar percentages, if not all in one go, led by banks, housebuilders, estate agents and holiday companies....
...Trading remains soft for grocers, judging from half year results from J Sainsbury. Like-for-like sales were 1.6 per cent lower before fuel....
...Mr Martin also takes pokes at pub companies he feels have failed to campaign for lower tax as hard as Wetherspoons and at estate agents....
...Photograph: Estate of Roy DeCarava...
...At the time of the donation, this Foundation was led by Joseph’s brother, Edmond J. Safra. The estate of Mr. Edmond J. Safra continues to fund the work of the Jacob Safra Foundation....
...In Japan, regulators seem to have turned a blind eye to the “Nikkei previews” (Financial Times) As banks angled to participate in the IPO of China’s Tianhe Chemicals, three of them—UBS, Investec and J.P...
...(FT’s Global Markets Overview) “China’s yuan tumbled by the most in 22 months on speculation the central bank wants an end to the currency’s steady appreciation to ward off speculators before a possible...
...that period, including cars, food and consumer goods, making Russia its fourth-biggest market… Direct European bank exposure to Russia is about €56 billion and about €15 billion to Ukraine, according to J.P...
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