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...Bunzl, Howdens et al are generally smaller than the household names, and smaller companies can grow faster. Bunzl’s revenues, for example, have increased from £2.7bn to £11.8bn over the past 20 years....
...Productivity-hype bubbles are usually separated by at least 25 years and usually form at the end of a secular bull market, when aggregate profits are coming under pressure, say Garthwaite et al....
...In 2022, McKillen was awarded L’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French government for his contribution to the country’s culture....
...As Wachowiak et al correctly note, the recent pressures militating in favour of greater cooperation (Ukraine, a second Trump presidency, fiscal constraints), “have not, to date, proven sufficient to overcome...
...In other words, can OpenAI create valuable superintelligence before it runs out of cash? OpenAI was founded in 2015 as a not-for-profit research lab....
...The perception of higher masculinity as indicated by a high [dominance] score violates the female stereotype, which Oh et al. [2019, 2020] suggest dominant-looking female analysts are perceived as less likable...
...If you owned rate-sensitive, high-risk stocks yesterday you have Unhedged’s permission to sell and take the rest of the year off (Carvana, Zillow, SoFi, et al rose 10 per cent or more)....
...It’s from JPMorgan analysts Tien-tsin Huang et al, who cover IT services at the bank....
...services and lure back customers tempted by low-cost airlines....
...We believe it’s both, but see the biggest value driver from here being software and services revenue....
...But as Steven Kelly of the Yale Program on Financial Stability pointed out to me, Yellen et al will need the goodwill of the big banks should some other bank or banks get into trouble....
...The point is to be a convening place that can contribute by offering “le gîte et le couvert” — “a place to eat and a place to sleep” — she added....
...If we are right that consumer spending, despite some recent softening on the margin, is still at or above trend, that is another thing for Powell et al to fret over....
...In the communications sector, the video entertainment companies (Warner Bros Discovery, Paramount, Disney, Netflix et al) explain the bulk of the outperformance....
...But even in the face of this poignant example, the Chan et al/Verdad view is very hard for a person like me to accept....
...This week, Silvergate, a San Diego-based lender that services the sector, said it was winding down operations following a run on deposits....
...A true crisis could develop if Binance et al have significant hidden exposure to declining prices, perhaps through DeFi investments....
...Surely Zuck et al can make money — serious money — out of messaging software with two billion users. I disagree on the Metaverse, though. It is not “free”....
...‘Clement Crisp Reviews: Six decades of dance’ is available from Troubador Books, £30 Letter in response to this article: Bolshoi offers its own tribute to FT’s ballet critic / From Makhar Vaziev, et al...
...Wambach highlighted that Wirecard failed to disclose that the reported TPA revenue never resulted in actual cash inflows....
...“If I think of the amount of pressure I’m under as a deposit taker and the care and attention I have to take when providing unsecured lending to younger people, it is staggering me that Klarna et al are...
...The case, Brown et al. vs USA Taekwondo et al., deals with sexual abuse suffered by three young former Olympic hopefuls in taekwondo, whose coach was convicted and sent to prison in 2015....
...Commission officials admit that of its proposed “own resources”, only the ETS is ready to start bringing in cash from next year. But there are dangers in banking everything on one cash cow....
...Providers (ie Spotify, Apple et al), which improves SONG’s negotiating position. . . . . uh, great?...
...It would be deeply ironic if the streaming services — Netflix, Amazon Prime et al — should be making lockdown millions from our finest acting, producing, writing and directing talent, while the very arts...
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