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...Additional reporting by Cliff Venzon in Manila, Ismi Damayanti in Jakarta, Norman Goh in Kuala Lumpur and Tsubasa Suruga in Singapore A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia. ©2023 Nikkei Inc...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on August 17 2023. ©2023 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...The commodity’s price reached a 12-year high this year as disease and drought resulting from the El Niño weather pattern hit cacao crops in Ghana and Ivory Coast....
...Only El Salvador and the Central African Republic adopted bitcoin as legal tender, nor did it really bank the unbanked, or seriously provide a financial lifeline to those living under an authoritarian regime...
...Larry Summers calls it “bizarre and inept”, Jason Furman says it’s “absurd”, Mark Zandi argues it’s “off base”, Mohamed El-Erian calls it “a strange move” while Janet Yellen says it was “arbitrary and based...
...Tom Ford — whose eponymous brand was bought by EL last year — knows how to time an exit....
...“We are confident this is just the beginning,” said Hikmat El-Hammouri of the German union Verdi....
...Jean-Michel Basquiat’s “El Gran Espectaculo (The Nile)” (1983), sold by the fashion designer Valentino Garavani partly to benefit the brand’s staff training facilities, went for $58mn ($67.1mn with fees,...
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...“And I don’t think that they should pay less than El Salvador, right, which is a poor country.”...
...The deal would have spanned authors ranging from EL James and Stephen King to George Orwell and F Scott Fitzgerald....
...of Justice last year sued to block the publishing megamerger, alleging the combined group would control more than two-thirds of the market for acquiring publishing rights, spanning authors ranging from EL...
...Batgirl’s directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah had publicly expressed disbelief with the decision....
...“I don’t think that they should pay less than El Salvador.” Under the terms of an emergency agreement, Paxlovid qualifies for reimbursement through the end of March....
...“Since Verdi got involved, TikTok has completely changed its attitude, became co-operative and stopped trying to block the works council,” said Hikmat El-Hammouri, a Verdi official....
...But in a world where the macro outlook is murky dynamic asset allocation trumps low fees, writes Mohamed El-Erian....
...Batgirl’s directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah publicly expressed disbelief with the decision, saying it was “critical” their work was shown to an audience. Zaslav brushed off the criticisms....
...Yamana is focused on the Americas, with large sites at Malartic in Quebec and El Peñón in Chile....
...Investors still need to tread warily in emerging markets, writes Mohamed El-Erian, an adviser to Allianz and Gramercy. Historically cheap pricing is not enough given the macro headwinds....
...It also comes as shares in El Segundo, California-based Mattel have sold off with broader markets in recent months despite the company’s return to profitability and growth under chief executive Ynon Kreiz...
...The picture that inspired Scott’s post-Katrina rethink also hangs in Walmart’s emergency operations centre, the windowless bunker from which Walmart co-ordinated its response to a shooting in El Paso, riots...
...About 70 works by artists including Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, William Kentridge and El Anatsui mark the first time in more than 20 years that a major collection of art from Africa and its diaspora has been...
...New York-listed Millicom is already one of the biggest foreign investors in the so-called northern triangle countries of Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador, after spending $5bn on acquisitions in the past...
...One went to New York, one went to Chicago, and another went to California’s El Dorado Hills. There were other reasons for Maggioncalda’s decision, though....
...In the US, PC makers Dell and HP Inc have quarterly results. Friday: Black Friday always eclipses Cyber Monday online, but a major strike is planned by a group calling itself “Make Amazon Pay”....
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