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...Cohen’s father struggled and his sister, Ellen, was taken in by relatives....
...Comedian and TV host Ellen DeGeneres is one of the beacons around which the series unfolds, her story anchoring episode four (“Breakthroughs”)....
...Her mother was Lynne Ellen Winters, whom she described as “a diehard Republican who voted for [Richard] Nixon three times [and] wanted them to escalate the Vietnam war effort”....
...Also out today are updates from retirement housebuilder McCarthy & Stone, shopping centre landlord Intu, and retailer Card Factory....
...But though blisteringly acted, the piece feels as though it strains for effect and Ellen McDougall’s staging never quite hits home. Finally, Ireland Shed a Tear?...
...fund managers in Europe that underperform their benchmark may face penalties under proposals from Sven Giegold, the MEP who is steering Ucits V through the European Parliament, and UK Labour MEP Arlene McCarthy...
...“I think the parliament would have carried a full ban on inducements had it not been for the intervention of the Germans,” laments Arlene McCarthy, a UK Labour MEP....
...As these can also offer investors a wide choice of pension holdings, they are now a viable alterative to Sipps, suggests Paul Taylor, managing director of IFA firm McCarthy Taylor....
...“I have one client who gave up her US passport because she was still mad about the McCarthy hearings,” laughs Mr Cassell....
...Sir Callum McCarthy, chairman of the FSA, said the current system for selling long-term savings and pension products had “so many unattractive features that many regard it as broken”....
...However, in an interview with the Financial Times, Sir Callum McCarthy, FSA chairman, identified the retail market as “the most difficult task” facing the regulator....
...They change behaviour,” McCarthy said. “My contention is that we have a system which serves neither the producer of the services nor the consumer of the services....
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