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...These factors mean that what was supposed to be a V-shaped trajectory in AxJ would look more U-shaped....
...AstraZeneca Plc has made a preliminary approach to rival drugmaker Gilead Sciences Inc. about a potential merger, according to people familiar with the matter, in what would be the biggest health-care deal...
...We think Airbus would be best-positioned to benefit from a V-shaped recovery in 2021....
...With the new threat to sue from a coalition of US states, it’s going to be a tough call to make for the US regulator. DD’s Indap v NYU’s Damodaran: Is stock compensation good or bad?...
...The Covid-19 vaccine(s) will prove a shot in the arm for both the UK economy and its peers....
...Charles Goodhart Who knows? Not me. Politics trumps economics, to coin a phrase....
...Here is a selection of the FT’s best journalism, handpicked by our editors. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Ben Hall, world news editor, picks: • Isis Inc: how oil fuels jihadi terrorists by...
...(Bloomberg) GM “must turn over documents related to its subprime auto-lending under a subpoena issued by the U.S....
...US: Dell, Home Depot, JC Penney. “The Justice Department is investigating whether J.P....
...In earnings results, Home Depot , the biggest home improvement chain in the US by revenues, rose 3.6 per cent to $54.71 after beating earnings expectations....
...HTC is partnering with Nvidia for the first time – using its Tegra 3 quad-core processor in its One X smartphone (it also unveiled a slimmer dual-core One S and a cheaper One V)....
...Home Depot beat estimates but still posting a deflationary 9.1% sales plunge after Lowe’s announced a 9.5% slide in same-store receipts....
...Home Depot finished 0.2 per cent up at $24.39 while rival Lowe’s dropped 0.4 per cent to $20.37....
...The S&P homebuilder index shed 5.2 per cent at 326.12....
...U.S. crude prices jumped 3.2 per cent to close at $75.88 a barrel after a big fall in weekly inventories....
...Home Depot rose 4.6 per cent to $40.03 on news that it plans a $22.5bn share repurchase....
...Typifying the spirit of the day was Home Depot , which initially fell 1.7 per cent to a low of $35.77, as it blamed a “very challenging housing environment” for a third-quarter profit of 73 cents a share...
...In the chase for high net worth banking clients, Bank of America has announced a deal to buy U.S. Trust from Charles Schwab for $3.3bn. Shares in Bank of America were barely changed at $54.90....
...There were high level splits at M&S. In July, Stuart Rose, M&S chief executive put on a brave face over the departure of his closest colleague, Charles Wilson, who resigned to become head of Booker....
...Kingfisher firmed up 2.1 per cent to 255½p, helped by good figures from Home Depot, the US company seen by many as a possible suitor for the B&Q owner....
...Among components of the Dow industrials, Home Depot shares added 2.7 per cent to $40.07 after Barron's said the company's earnings stood to benefit from solid growth in home building and steady demand for...
...From the interactive TV version of Honda’s “Power of Dreams” campaign, 10,368 people requested a test drive, ordered a DVD or watched a longer version of the commercial. U is for under as in wraps....
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