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...Titanium’s relative lightness, inexpensiveness and resistance to corrosion compared with steel have made it an essential material for the aerospace and defence industries, where it is commonly used to make...
...Environmental advocates argue that retrofitting old buildings should be the preferred option to make best use of emission-intensive materials such as glass, steel and concrete in existing structures....
...One North London thing to start: Joe Lewis, the British billionaire whose family owns England’s Tottenham Hotspur football club, has pleaded guilty to three criminal counts in an insider trading case, tarnishing...
...This passion goes back to shooting’s zenith 100 years ago, when success was measured by the size of a hunt’s bag: a party led by George V holds the record for killing 3,937 pheasants in one day....
...Sound, one of the least appreciated qualities of a garden, is built into the sloping land around Shute House in Dorset, southern England....
...Arrival is merging with Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp V, paying a huge premium in order to add $300mn to its balance sheet. It is a desperate move that is unlikely to trigger a Spac revival....
...The big economic event of the week will be the Bank of England’s monthly Monetary Policy Committee meeting....
...Its dominance is now under threat from Risc-V, an open source architecture that is gaining ground. Arm’s sale, not its return, might end up being the deal the City wants to be remembered for....
...Bombardier FY, British American Tobacco FY, Compass Group Q1 update, Crédit Agricole FY, Credit Suisse Q4, Deutsche Börse Q4, Enel FY, Equifax Q4, Expedia Q4, Kellogg Q4, L’Oréal FY, Mediobanca H1, Nippon Steel...
...There were also one-shouldered dresses that looked as if they had been fashioned from a plastic bag carrying a goldfish, and a sculpted steel minidress shaped like the back of Apple’s candy-coloured iMacs...
..., ON Semiconductor, Japan Tobacco Tuesday Japan, BoJ monetary policy meeting minutes US and Russia, S&P Manufacturing PMI Q3: Saudi Aramco, AMD, Amtek, Airbnb, BP, Electronic Arts, Mondelez, Nippon Steel...
...Canada, July unemployment figures UK, Halifax monthly house price index US, July unemployment and US Federal Reserve consumer credit figures Results: Capita Group HY, Deutsche Postbank Q2, Suzuki Motor Corp...
...Just last week, the Canadian alternative investment manager’s Global Transition Fund, which is co-led by former Bank of England governor Mark Carney, teamed up with EIG Global Energy Partners for a $12bn...
...The move by Elliott heaps further pressure on the LME as the Bank of England and the Financial Conduct Authority examine its handling of the crisis, one of the worst in its long history....
...Tech tools — VanMoof V e-bike Dutch e-bike brand VanMoof today unveiled its entry into the high-speed bike category....
...In 2004, Rustam Kasimdzhanov won the Fide version of the world title, defeating England’s Michael Adams in the final....
...Puzzle 2421 Teimour Radjabov v Vladimir Fedoseev, Tata Steel Wijk 2019. Black to move and win. Apparently both sides will queen, so how did Fedoseev do it? Click here for solution...
...At the southernmost tip of Texas, alongside the Gulf of Mexico, a gleaming stainless steel rocket has been rising from the salt marshes....
...Starting at The Ritz (which opened in 1906 and was the first freestanding steel-framed building in London), walk down Piccadilly and turn right into Half Moon Street, the home of Bertie Wooster, Algernon...
...Meanwhile Robert Kraft, the owner of the New England Patriots football team, has stepped down from the Apollo board after a seven-year tenure....
...Tristram Hunt is director of the V&A and a former MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central....
...He hasn’t announced a blank-cheque deal since January, when his Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp V announced a tie-up with the digital lender SoFi....
...With a total of £165m fees being paid out to advisers on the Asda LBO, we imagine Barclays is feeling pretty pleased with its decision to back the two brothers from the north of England....
...The European Central Bank and Bank of England have reacted similarly....
...Earlier data increases our economists conviction in a V-shaped recovery: Economic data in aggregate have continued to surprise to the upside, building our confidence in a V-shaped recovery....
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