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...He suggested putting former foreign secretary David Owen in charge of the negotiations as he had “clout”, but would also create distance from the government....
...Chairman redux As anti-DEI sentiment sweeps corporate America, thousands of filings reveal that S&P 500 companies are changing to gender-neutral language at a slowing rate, Bloomberg reveals....
...What was the first UK top twenty single by the B52’s? Which of the British Crown Dependencies is nearest to the UK? Which eponymous TV cartoon character was voiced by David Jason?...
...The battle for Middle England John Lewis and M&S are courting the same middle-class customers. They are having differing levels of success, the FT’s Laura Onita writes....
...Thank you to David Hindley for filling in for me last week, and for those of you who wrote to wish me well in my second career — tutoring my children ahead of mock GCSE and A-level exams....
...We had help this week from Jyotsna Singh, David da Silva, Michael Lello and Gavin Kallmann. Our executive producer is Topher Forhecz....
...Finally, I’d like to thank David Hindley for expertly steering the Week Ahead guide for the last fortnight....
...The Black Box: Writing the Race by Henry Louis Gates, Jr....
...Until February 18; further information and tickets here Festival South Beach Wine and Food Festival (SOBEWFF) 2024’s iteration of this long-running festival looks set to be spectacular....
...Whenever David Fincher goes near a camera, Hitchcock’s ghost is his consultant....
...He also spoke to analysts at S&P Global, who this week reaffirmed their A/A-1 rating on the bank despite uncertainty over the strategic revamp and speculation it may need to raise more capital....
...Alexandrovich Marchel and David Owen: No — but the trend will be in the right direction....
...“I know David well, yeah,” he says. “I’ve had a lot of great conversations with David.”...
...She learnt to play the piano after her grandmother saved up enough S&H Green Stamps to buy her an instrument in the S&H store. “I have tons of hobbies,” Cox continues....
...But it’s Rick Owens who is the master of the remixed MA-1....
...Western Digital’s shares are down more than 47 per cent in 2022, compared to about a loss of 22 per cent for the S&P 500 index....
...Law firm Dechert has appointed partners David Forti and Mark Thierfelder as co-chairs and partners Sabina Comis and Vincent Cohen Jr as its first global managing partners....
...This opportunity is gone and will probably never come back,” — Robert S. Hatfield Jr., Portland, Oregon...
...“Those were all significant decisions that got made very quickly,” says David Manlowe, senior managing director of Benefit Street Partners....
...It has drawn up plans to split its investment bank into three, the FT’s Owen Walker revealed....
...We had help this week from George Drake Jr., David da Silva, Peter Barber and Gavin Kallmann. Our executive producer is Topher Forhecz....
...Hedge funds struggle to attract new money Hedge funds gained 8.7 per cent on average from January to November 2021, according to data provider HFR, trailing the S&P 500’s 24 per cent return over the period...
...Gove contacted Simone Finn, Number 10’s deputy chief of staff (and a close friend and former partner), to ask for five minutes alone with Johnson before or after the PMQs prep....
...These David-versus-Goliath tales have bred hope that the little guy has a fighting chance. But Icahn is no underdog holding a slingshot to the world’s largest fast-food chain....
...year, impairment charges, including €684m linked to the restructuring of the investment bank, pushed the bank to a loss of €258m, the first full-year loss it has suffered since at least 1987, according to S&...
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