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...American Express Global Business Travel has agreed to buy rival CWT for $570mn in a bet on the continued recovery of business travel....
...I think a lot of people were anticipating a V-shaped recovery . . . People are now waking up the realisation that volatility is going to be normal going forward.”...
...OpenAI’s groundbreaking products, ChatGPT and Dall-E, have captured the world’s imagination and will fundamentally change how we work, learn and express ourselves creatively....
...“It will be very difficult for Japan to achieve a V-shaped recovery in the number of new births,” he said, arguing that the most optimistic scenario might be maintaining the 2022 level or a little higher...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on July 19. ©2022 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...We are a software as a service business. We charge banks a transactional fee. Every loan that we analyse is a transactional charge....
...And with hotels facing a difficult pandemic recovery and acute staff shortages, the increased use of technology to replace face-to-face services such as check-in and on-site payments has only raised this...
...Airbnb’s optimism about the recovery in travel followed similar sentiments from American Express, which last month said travel bookings in January rose 44 per cent compared with the same period in 2019....
...A number of European and US financial services companies have suspended operations in Russia because such links have become politically toxic as the war in Ukraine intensifies....
...But the scars are worrying, with India’s recovery from a historic recession last year set back....
...More loans were allegedly given by Cox & Kings to V Hotels, a struggling beachfront property bought by Peter and Urrshila’s father, Ajit, in 2001....
...‘Perfect scenario’ Those look like V-shaped projections, Andrew Glenn thought to himself....
...“Poor”, when the Keats siblings’ tangled legacy (from a wealthy grandmother) inspired Dickens’s Bleak House account of the interminable Jarndyce v Jarndyce case?...
...If there is a sense from this earnings season that confidence in a V-shaped recovery for profits is misplaced, then the impact will probably be hardest on companies with weak balance sheets, and on those...
...There is growing optimism that a “V-shaped” rebound — which had been widely dismissed only a month ago — could be on the horizon....
...One scoop to start: The AA, the heavily-indebted UK roadside recovery group, has agreed terms of a sale to two private equity groups, Warburg Pincus and TowerBrook....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on December 28, 2020. ©2020 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...“Markets are pricing a V [shaped recovery], everyone’s coming back to work, and this is going to be fine,” Mr Falco said. “I don’t think it’s going to be that easy quite frankly.”...
...“The recovery is better than what we had forecast even two weeks ago. Is it a temporary recovery? Is it a permanent recovery? Nobody knows,” Mr Chesky said....
...recovery is no longer in the cards....
...And now a fifth expect a “V-shaped” economic recovery, up from a 10th in the previous month....
...SoftBank founder predicts WeWork V for Victory Masayoshi Son admitted today he had turned a “blind eye” to governance lapses at WeWork but promised a “sharp V-shaped recovery” for the shared offices provider...
...Idexx said in October that the animal health market had experienced a “V-shaped recovery”....
...Valdis Dombrovskis, EU commission vice-president in charge of financial services, is set to announce the initiative on Tuesday, said an EU official....
...In terms of pricing, Hong Kong Express can help fill a void for Cathay Pacific, said Andrew Cowen, chairman of Asian airline advisory Mango Aviation Services and the former CEO of Hong Kong Express....
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