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...Some good news A British food company has opened what it says is the world’s most advanced vertical farm, using 100 per cent renewable energy to grow crops....
...Monday EU, December retail sales figures Germany, December factory orders UK, S&P Global/Cips construction purchasing managers’ index (PMI) data Results: Activision Blizzard Q4, Anima FY, JFE Holdings...
...account for only 10 per cent of total US non-farm payrolls....
...The immediate effects of the storm have been to knock out more than 3m barrels per day of oil refining capacity, or 16 per cent of the US total, according to S&P Global Platts....
...However, Centamin has already accounted for the latter through its P&L and intimated that the former is not exactly Article 50....
...In New York, the S&P 500 equity index edged up less than 0.1 per cent to 2,058, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index rose 0.3 per cent....
...We stop for lunch at Le P’tit Beaumont, a busy country restaurant in Beaumont-en-Auge, a half-timbered hilltop village....
...He lives here, at the “Back O The Wall Farm,” Wigtownshire… The farm is situated alongside Glenluce Abbey....
...Because it said some pretty outrageous things like: “We think that every company has its unique features, but a glance at the Japan traders and Glencore’s P&L notes what they have in common: large affiliate...
...Paragon Inks (Holdings) ParkCloud PCL Ceramics Peak Scientific Instruments Penta Consulting Permavent Pico Technology Plas Farm Priestman Goode Prima Dental Manufacturing PrimeVigilance Q Quorum...
...In the US, the S&P 500 recovered from an early bout of uncertainty to finish up 0.6 per cent at another record high....
...Have some mint tea and a corne de gazelle by the fountain, after a walk in the Jardin des Plantes nearby. 2bis Place du Puits de l’Ermite, 5th arr Le P’tit Fernand This restaurant is an institution and...
...“I don’t know of any other business where you can insure 90 per cent of your P and L,” said an adviser to large farmland investors....
...The FTSE All-World equity index is up 0.1 per cent, as the FTSE Eurofirst 300 sees a loss of just 0.1 per cent and US futures suggest the S&P 500 will be barely changed....
...This is an edited extract from ‘The Art of the Restaurateur’ by Nicholas Lander, published by Phaidon (£24.95) Reader offer: FT readers can get 30 per cent off ‘The Art of the Restaurateur’ (plus p&p)...
...Analysts upgraded their expectations for non-farm payrolls following the ADP figure....
...India expects farm growth to moderate to 3-4 pct in 2011/12 The country expects farm output growth to moderate to 3-4 percent in the 2011/12 fiscal year, a Finance Ministry statement said on Friday, down...
...Kweku Adoboli, the trader implicated in the P&L implosion, specialised in synthetic exchange traded funds. These can mismatch liabilities and assets lucratively but dangerously....
...Among retailers, individual July same-store sales figures were mixed but sent the S&P retail sector 4.9 per cent lower....
...RAB Capita l added 18.4 per cent to 9.50p after the hedge fund group announced plans to leave Aim....
...The company gives, in addition to the main P&L, many details of exceptionals and calculations that are unusual. We give the whole P&L as Appendix 6....
...This helped to limit losses in the session ahead of the all important official non-farm payroll number due to be released today....
...PepsiCo’s Chinese farms supply roughly 40 per cent of the potatoes used in its Lay’s crisps....
...The S&P 500 retail index rose 1.8 per cent....
...S&P 500 index was up 0.2 per cent in midday trading following big gains on Thursday....
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