Hints and tips:
...Christopher Luxon, a former Unilever and Air New Zealand executive and leader of the National party, who was sworn in on Monday, said this week that his administration’s “number-one job is to fix the economy...
...“Banks are using reciprocal deposits aggressively, as they should,” said Christopher McGratty, an analyst who follows regional banks for Keefe, Bruyette & Woods....
...PepsiCo Q1, Philip Morris International Q1, RWS Holdings HY, Seagate Q3, Shimano Q1, Spotify Q1, Taylor Wimpey AGM & trading update, Tesla Q1, Texas Instruments Q1, United Parcel Service Q1, Visa Q2, W R...
...“We are poised to become a leader in immuno-dermatology, with a broad pipeline including 14 active R&D programmes.”...
...December retail sales figures Germany: January factory orders data UK: BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor, plus S&P Global construction PMI data Results: Alfa-Laval Q4, Amgen Q4, BP Q4, Eli Lilly Q4, Ford Q4, H&R...
...The medical device and healthcare company Abbott Laboratories, based on Chicago’s farther outskirts, has leased offices in the city’s most famous downtown skyscraper, the Willis Tower....
...Consultancy Willis Towers Watson said it expected the “turbocharged” market to lead to £60bn worth of transactions this year, up from about £50bn transacted in 2023....
...A Brazilian court has ordered iron ore producer Samarco along with its owners Vale and BHP to pay R$47.6bn ($9.7bn) in compensation for a dam collapse that triggered one of the country’s worst environmental...
...And the imperative to keep updating its technical capabilities saw R&D expenditure rise by 71 per cent....
...In which case, the likes of me debunking the miracles of adjusted earnings and capitalised R&D costs falls on deaf ears. To believers, the numbers are glorious....
...Willi Riester, the chief technology officer in China at Chiron, a family-run maker of machine tools, said that 15 years ago local competition was rare and “not really able to produce and engineer machines...
...SELL: N Brown (BWNG) Trading was weak in 2023, and sales are expected to fall again this year, writes Christopher Akers....
...Although he wears his 100-strong collection of kippers far less frequently now, he continues to champion spearpoint-collared shirts, which he has made for him bespoke by Emma Willis....
...In the US, Hulu continues to operate as a separate service to Disney and is the home to edgier programming, such as R-rated films....
...Earlier this month, Christopher Wray, the FBI’s director, added his voice to growing US national security concerns about the video sharing app....
...Ariat leather Heritage R Toe Western boots, £160. Vintage necklace, stylist’s own Lila wears Stella McCartney FSC-certified viscose waistcoat, £790....
...Christopher Garman of political consultancy Eurasia Group said support for Bolsonaro would probably hold up, adding: “He will continue to be a potential kingmaker in the opposition’s camp.”...
...Alvarez & Marsal has hired five managing directors from KPMG to form a new transaction advisory team in Australia, led by KPMG Australia’s former head of private equity David Willis....
...HOLD: Reckitt Benckiser (RKT) Nutrition sales boomed on the back of a rival’s problems in the US, but it is not expected to last, writes Christopher Akers....
...Christopher Flowers, the private equity investor known for reviving failed financial institutions, has warned that private capital’s push into insurance is coming with systemic risks....
...Christopher Miller is the FT’s Ukraine correspondent Find out about our latest stories first — follow @ftweekend on Twitter...
...bridge was considered one of the red lines that could bring about the worst-case scenario: a furious reaction up to and including nuclear retaliation,” Tatiana Stanovaya, founder of political consultancy R....
...HOLD: IG Design (IGR) The company is targeting 2025 as a key year for profitability recuperation, writes Christopher Akers....
...This is because it benefits from economies of scale as R&D and marketing expenses get spread over a larger customer base....
...Christopher R MundySt Leonard’s-on-Sea, East Sussex, UK...
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