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...Petro, who in his youth was an organiser in the leftist-nationalist M-19 guerrilla group, promised to wean Colombia off oil and transform its economic orthodoxy when he took office in August last year....
...$1.5bn to c.$1.2bn....
...Dealing with the dividends doubters So, I’m not saying Daniel Peris got lucky....
...But otherwise, give me a V-sweet C-suite job any time. As if anyone would....
...Robert ArmstrongYou know what I’m glad about, Ethan? I’m glad Katie Martin isn’t here because I don’t think she’d be able....
...From S&P’s definitions: A short-term obligation rated ‘D’ is in default or in breach of an imputed promise....
...I’d want to see comparisons of leadership today to financial performance a decade hence. A single financial measure is not nearly enough, and operating margins are a particularly bad choice....
...Housed in the Unité d’habitation — the most famous of the Swiss-French architect’s modernist housing developments throughout Europe — the 21 bedrooms are a monument to a modernist utopia that might have...
...“He’s certainly one of the pioneers of the shale revolution,” said Daniel Yergin, vice-chair of S&P Global, who chronicled the US’s transformation into an oil and gas giant in his book The New Map....
...You do the S&P 500 questions. Alexandra Scaggs The S&P is a multinational index. Robin Wigglesworth Yes. Alexandra ScaggsI take no responsibility for whether this is right or not. OK, so 497....
...Now, a new wave of M&A is set to make those industry giants even bigger. Bring on the Mega Majors. (DD is currently accepting submissions for a better buzzword.)...
...The sentiment had echoes of Trump’s tweet of December 19 2020, two weeks before his supporters stormed the US Capitol building in Washington, DC, in which he said: “Big protest in D.C. on January 6th....
...I recently attended a dinner of Fortune 500 C-suiters and one of the top challenges discussed was the fact that top-tier talent want companies to suit their schedule, rather than the other way around....
...Perhaps all this is a signal of respect. Afterwards, I’m exhausted. Every time....
...Kelleher had been hired a year earlier to lead UBS, succeeding longtime chair Axel Weber....
...I’d love to meet up while I’m here — even if just to say hi… Sam Ray never replied....
...by Daniel Chandler (Allen Lane) Chandler is an economist and philosopher at the London School of Economics....
...Alliance Pharma, M&C Saatchi and YouGov all fall in this zone. But it’s not only about individual companies....
...If you take a seat in the garden, a host asks if you’d like a glass or nibble, and perhaps stays to chat for a moment....
...Not a halberd, not a pike. Ortenca AliajNot a fun way to die. (Ethan laughs) Robert ArmstrongNo. Ethan WuAll right. Ortenca, d’you have a thing that you love or that you hate?...
...a free cooked meal. burberry.com; onsideyouthzones.org P is for Pink PonyRalph Lauren’s Pink Pony was set up in 2000 to ensure access to cancer treatment is available to everyone at an early stage....
...A bank that used to be a national pride, now trying to recover from that. S&P Global downgraded Credit Suisse AG. We have taken very decisive steps....
...Users start with 500 “Mana”, an on-platform currency that can be redeemed as a charitable donation at M$100 per $1....
...Every day, he’d eat the same meals, get a massage at the same time.”...
...Daniel Yergin, vice-chair of rating agency S&P Global and an energy markets expert, said he had never seen such a focus on geopolitics in 25 years of coming to the annual meetings....
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