Hints and tips:
...Catherine Mann, a BoE rate-setter, warned last month that services inflation, a key concern for the central bank, could remain high because of a “lack of consumer discipline” among richer people spending...
...J Gay Meeks is a Senior Research Associate at the University of Cambridge Centre of Development Studies It’s an often-quoted statistic that roughly 70 per cent of mergers fail....
...It seemed grossly unfair,” he told journalist Connie Bruck in 1987....
...The discounters have continued to take share from the biggest supermarkets, however, prompting rivals including Tesco and J Sainsbury to launch Aldi price-match promotions last year....
...Other supermarkets, including Tesco, Asda and J Sainsbury have also released named caterpillar-shaped cakes in green packaging but Aldi is the only one to have been subject to legal action....
...Q1, AP Moller-Maersk Q1, Boohoo FY, eBay Q1, Enel Q1, Equinor Q1, Ferrari Q1, Marriott International Q1, Novo Nordisk Q1, Regeneron Q1, Securitas Q1, Uber Technologies Q1, UniCredit Q1, Volkswagen Q1, J...
...J Sainsbury, JD Sports and Dunelm have all upgraded their profit forecasts, as have, albeit in a more muted fashion, Tesco and Marks and Spencer....
...The final winning point: I had looked everywhere for an English translation of Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften, by Robert Musil, in many countries....
...On Monday, supermarket chain J Sainsbury became the latest to open a checkout-free store in central London and the first in Europe to license Amazon’s “just walk out” technology for its own use....
...They were available for a year or so when I was in my 20s – it was a collaboration with J Crew – and I bought every pair in my size....
...Max J Zenglein, chief economist at Mercator Institute for China Studies, a think-tank, agreed that a pick-up was unlikely in the coming months....
...I recommend Thomas Mann’s The Magic Mountain, to me the most profound novel of the 20th century. It is about illness (tuberculosis) and death....
...J Ann Selzer, the best known Iowa pollster, says Ms Warren probably has more upside potential given how many voters name her as their second choice....
...Perhaps as many as 100,000 UK businesses are affected by the ruling — ranging from Lloyds to J Sainsbury....
...Long before Mr Trump turned up, Norman Ornstein and Thomas Mann, highly respected think-tank scholars, wrote It’s Even Worse Than It Looks (2012), which sketched out why America’s political malaise was so...
...Kester Mann, an analyst with CCS Insight, said zero rating music is a low risk strategy and that a move to zero rate its parent company BT’s sports channels would be more contentious....
...Also arrested on Monday were David Levy, a senior executive at the fund; Uri Landesman, managing partner and president of PPVA; Joseph Sanfilippo, PPVA’s chief financial officer; Joseph Mann, a marketing...
...Sally Mann and William Eggleston both summon the gothic South of dreams and memory. Mann’s “Untitled (Virginia)” emerged from a search that was both physical and metaphysical....
...She reads Proust, and Mann, and Flaubert as though they wrote self-help books....
...Before the 1990s, very few foreigners visited the island, says Eric J Levy, founder of Singapore-based hospitality investment firm Tourism Solutions International....
...But its historical importance demands a style of intervention that Stephen Witherford, director of Witherford Watson Mann, likens to acupuncture. “You don’t go and blast anything out....
...Productivity guru Merlin Mann, host of a podcast called Back To Work, has a telling metaphor. Imagine making sandwiches in a deli, says Mann. In comes the first sandwich order....
...Bank J. Safra Sarasin declined to comment....
...(NYT) Campaign commentary Republicans created dysfunction – now they’re paying for it (Thomas E Mann and Norman J Ornstein, WaPo) Why do ordinary Americans support Trump?...
...The Paris meeting stems from a 2011 UN climate conference in Durban, South Africa, that might have collapsed if not for the dogged diplomacy of then EU climate chief, Connie Hedegaard....
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