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...By last week, council offices in the northwestern city were experiencing queues of 70 to 80 refugees every day in search of housing, according to Bev Craig, leader of the Labour-controlled authority....
...I can’t think of another city in the world with this level of [design] dealers and galleries.”...
...In addition to Ramírez and Tony Hernández, a former police chief has been charged with drug trafficking in the US, and the security minister, attorney-general and other officials have been implicated in...
...“We have had a crazy couple of months in the oil market,” said Christophe Salmon, chief financial officer at Trafigura....
...Bank of America’s Craig Coben is to relocate to Hong Kong later this year to take up a new role as co-head of Asia Pacific capital markets....
...Protesters and police engaged in violent clashes at the weekend, with demonstrators blockading the city’s airport on Sunday....
...“What he is brilliant at doing is creating a kind of guerrilla warfare against the establishment,” says Craig Oliver, who helped to run the Remain campaign....
...Mr Skripal moved to England eight years ago as part of a spy swap involving Russian agents. Police did not disclose the nature of the substance or whether the pair were victims of a poison attack....
...Late on Monday night, Wiltshire police issued a new statement revealing that a branch of the nationwide Zizzi restaurant chain in Salisbury city centre had been closed as part of the investigation....
...At the start of the war, he was a wealthy manager of an insurance office in the city of Hama, with family connections to the Assad regime....
...a situation like Craig Hodges.”...
...Mr Weidmann and the Bundesbank enjoy a huge amount of affection from the German public. The same can’t be said of ECB chief Mario Draghi....
...Sign up to receive FirstFT by email here John Stumpf, the chief executive and chairman of Wells Fargo, the US’s third-largest bank by assets, will forfeit $41m in pay awards and some of his salary as the...
...The second is by Mr Cameron’s freshly knighted former chief spinner, Sir Craig Oliver....
...Evan Spiegel, cofounder and chief executive of Snapchat, called it “a school from the future”. What else should its students in the US expect?...
...Sir Jeremy Heywood, cabinet secretary, and the prime minister’s media chief Craig Oliver are also there. A similar cast list attends the other fixed meeting of the day: the “four o’clock”....
...The Financial Conduct Authority, which will police markets and behaviour at 26,000 financial companies of all sizes, will have a budget of £432.1m, with 2,800 staff in post for 2013-14....
...“It was the first transformative event,” recalls Craig Robins, avid art collector and chief executive of Dacra, a Miami-based property development company. “It changed people’s mindset....
...The Todds first met embassy consul Craig Bryant, and raised their suspicions about police handling of the case. “Are you saying the Singapore police are corrupt?” Bryant asked....
...The crash made fools of the City. Scandal disgraced parliament, the press and the police. The competence of the Bank of England and the relevance of the Church of England are increasingly impugned....
...Life at the Speed of Light: From the Double Helix to the Dawn of Digital Life, by J Craig Venter, Little, Brown, RRP£20/Viking, RRP$26.95 Craig Venter, genomics pioneer and superstar of molecular biology...
...“We can determine how big the drug market in a city is,” he says. “We can also quickly measure changes in consumption over a very short time, such as after a police raid or a customs seizure.”...
...His father, George, was chief executive of American Motors (later acquired by Chrysler) and then the governor of Michigan....
...And that is as close as I get to hearing anything from either mayor before they are whisked off in a flurry of police escorts and black cars....
...On Monday, insurgents attacked an Iraqi police command center in the southern port city of Basra, which has been relatively safe in recent years....
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