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...So I will introduce new requirements for DC and local government pension funds to disclose publicly their level of international and UK equity investments....
...and mutual funds....
...Zion Armstrong, a New Zealander, has been president of Adidas North America since 2018....
...“Japan is the leading buyer of them”, said Yoshiyuki Arima, lead financial officer and Representative of the World Bank Treasury....
...Like an itinerant preacher, he has criss-crossed America saying over and over that billionaires and corporations have rigged the system against ordinary people....
...It’s hard to believe any business in Britain will sign off on new investments or expansion at present....
...A reform of US corporation tax would reduce the competitive advantage of the UK’s present corporation tax policy....
...Banks have to rely on central banks as lenders of last resort....
...The Scottish Secretary and I have agreed the new fiscal framework with Scotland. We’re also opening negotiations on a city deal with Edinburgh; we back the new V&A in Dundee....
...Talking about people who save lives, and who sometimes sacrifice their own life to do so, we will also correct the historic injustice to spouses of police officers, firefighters, and members of the intelligence...
...The works were first seen at a fashion show during New York Fashion Week, and are currently on display at the city offices of V magazine, to which Cyrus has given an exclusive interview....
...To those who say manufacturing is finished in the west, I say: look at America, which will see up to 5m new manufacturing jobs by the end of this decade. I’ll tell you why....
...The View from the Train: Cities and Other Landscapes, by Patrick Keiller, Verso, RRP£14.99/$26.95 Keiller is Britain’s most observant and provocative film-maker around the subject of cities and the landscape...
...We should follow the example of a New York City nurse named Menchu Sanchez....
...growth benefits the poor....
...The killing of bin Laden in a US Navy SEALs raid at his compound near Islamabad on May 2 raised fears that Pakistan will face a new wave of attacks by al Qaeda and its affiliates, who are fighting to topple...
...Improvements which have seen 118 new hospitals, 16 hundred new schools, and tens of thousands of extra doctors, nurses, police and teachers....
...Articulate and driven, Jananayagam confirms the stereotype of the Tamil diaspora: she used to work as a bond trader at the investment bank Credit Suisse and ran her own hedge fund....
...There are stories like this all across America. And after two years of recession, the economy is growing again. Retirement funds have started to gain back some of their value....
...As a former investment banker, Augar tells the story of the disaster in the financial markets. What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...And as I said, Britain is not in a unique position here. We’re in a similar position to America, France, and Germany roughly speaking in terms of our debt....
...Britain’s financial industries contributed about a third of corporation tax in 2000 – up from 15 per cent in the early 1980s. True, that in itself was not a colossal sum, amounting to some £15bn....
...In November, the list of plaintiffs at the twice monthly sale included HSBC Home Mortgages, Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Deutsche Bank....
...Given the rise in neo-socialism in Latin America (Nicaragua, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia et al), has your view of the economic future for the region changed?...
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