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...What they really want to replicate is the American framework of government and private companies working in concert to maintain national economic and military dominance....
...A different type of mess is now surrounding Lincoln National Corp, the Radnor, Pennsylvania-based insurance company that lends the stadium its name....
...Martin argues that a revival of UK capital markets is essential, to reverse a multiyear trend in which pension and insurance companies have dumped UK equities, reducing the ability of companies to raise...
...Holdings of UK-listed companies by British pension and insurance funds have plunged from about half of their portfolios to 4 per cent over the past two decades, according to data from Ondra....
...Key economic and company reports Here is a more complete list of what to expect in terms of company reports and economic data this week....
...“It’s better to know, in life,” he told me. “It’s better to know, as a general principle.”...
...The cut in national insurance and rise in the national living wage will particularly help those on lower incomes who were hardest hit by the sharp rises in the cost of living, interest rates and rental prices...
...What will Málaga alumni’s future bosses make of their requests for better work-life balance?...
...For a cash-strapped theatre company they can represent a vital revenue stream....
...A huge chunk of that — Rs205bn — came from the sale of a 3.5 per cent stake in state-run Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) in May through a long-delayed initial public offering....
...As a young man, Sepulveda practised Thai boxing and played lacrosse for the UK’s national team. “I know how to handle myself,” he says....
...The responses point to higher fuel and utility bills, rising National Insurance and business taxes, supply chain disruption and the combination of higher wages and labour shortages....
...They are looking for a long-term, not temporary solution to their unsatisfactory life in China.”...
...“It is like a big company. A plc of crime.” This growing clout, however, has made it an increasingly unavoidable presence in Brazilian life....
...We could follow the life-preserving precedent of the ban on tobacco advertising and stop advertising high carbon products and lifestyles, from the fossil fuel companies themselves to gas-guzzling SUVs and...
...The national insurance rise had already gone through. It had been passed as a health and social care levy, which people broadly bought into at the time....
...“This ‘boom’ is not like the one of 2003-06, which was of the lower-to-middle end of the market and dominated by British buyers,” says Smadar Kahana of E&V....
...While theatre owners and companies welcomed the extra money ploughed into the sector, the Budget announcement did not address the lack of Covid-related insurance for big productions....
...(FT) Volunteering, such as at a vaccination centre, can make one happier, healthier and more satisfied with life. Purpose-seeking companies should take note, writes Pilita Clark....
...says John Greenaway, who lives on the Costa del Sol. “Shelves are now empty because goods are held up for weeks in customs.”...
...In the news Apollo to merge with Athene Apollo Global Management is to merge with Athene Holding, the life insurance company it created at the height of the financial crisis, transforming the alternative...
...Japanese insurer Tokio Marine has said the insurance policies at the heart of the Greensill Capital collapse may not have been valid, as investors pressed the company to detail its exposure to the lender...
...Each year, however, Axa, the large French insurance company, tries to explore this question further....
...Our insurance company wrote to say we would no longer be covered. The woman who looked after my 88-year-old mother told me she was going to leave....
...Lincoln National is down 30 per cent. Michael Falcon, chief executive of Jackson, said that the two deals with Athene “further strengthen our capital position and enhance our ability to grow”....
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