Hints and tips:
...Jeremy Fleming, the recently departed head of British cyber intelligence spy agency GCHQ, has been hired to chair the advisory board of UK venture firm Gallos Technologies....
...The announcement from state-owned Gazprom that it was again shutting down Nord Stream 1 came under “under fallacious pretences” and was “another confirmation of its unreliability as a supplier,” Eric Mamer...
...Eric Mamer, spokesperson for the European Commission, said on Wednesday that Brussels was “in close touch with the Lithuanian authorities and will provide additional guidance as we go along”....
...Here’s the FT’s Brussels bureau chief, Sam Fleming....
...Additional reporting by Sam Fleming and Andy Bounds in Brussels, Guy Chazan in Berlin, Joe Miller in Frankfurt and James Politi in Washington...
...Pécresse free fall: Centre-right presidential candidate Valérie Pécresse has fallen behind far-right contenders Marine Le Pen and Éric Zemmour in opinion polls ahead of the April elections....
...The EU sanctions regime “means that Lithuania has to apply additional checks on road and rail transit”, agreed EU commission spokesman Eric Mamer....
...Zemmour fined: French presidential candidate Éric Zemmour was convicted of hate speech by a Paris court and ordered to pay a fine of €10,000 for “inciting racial hatred”....
...Rightwing bedfellows Poland will today be the scene of a fresh attempt by a menagerie of far-right parties to reinforce their political weight, write Sam Fleming and Henry Foy in Brussels....
...As the year nears its end, some diplomats spy signs of progress as the commission considers whether to sign off on the plan, write Valentina Pop, Sam Fleming and James Shotter....
...But if you add up the third and fourth-placed candidates — the far-left Jean-Luc Mélenchon, and the far-right Éric Zemmour, both of whom are also fans of Putin — you reach almost half....
...There’s a new book co-authored by Henry Kissinger and Eric Schmidt....
...“There is a process when it comes to accession negotiations,” said chief spokesperson Eric Mamer....
...If John le Carré was their flag-bearer, Ted Allbeury was their most authentic exponent (with works like The Dangerous Edge that drew on his own wartime experiences), and Eric Ambler — author of the prewar...
...Reporting by Guy Chazan in Berlin, Michael Peel and Sam Fleming in Brussels, Ian Mount in Madrid and Miles Johnson in Rome...
...“The whole package is an important signal that German companies need right now,” said Eric Schweitzer, head of the German chambers of commerce and industry....
...Eric Mamer, spokesman for the commission, said on Thursday it was not possible to “give a yes or no answer” to the question....
...It’s a route to a kind of immortality: 12 Robert Ludlum novels were published after his death in 2001, some written by Eric van Lustbader....
...BlackRock has recruited Eric Rice as head of active equities impact investing....
...Job moves Citigroup has named Douglas Adams and James Fleming co-heads of equity capital markets....
...Podcast du jour Eric Mamer, chief spokesman of the European Commission and purveyor of daily poetic wisdom, talks to EU Scream about the challenges of political communication when there’s no journalists...
...Eric Stein, a bond fund manager at Eaton Vance Investment Managers, said that Mr Powell's communications have improved following earlier mis-steps....
...In recent weeks, a growing number of Fed officials — including Eric Rosengren, one of the bank’s more hawkish members — have backed the idea of a pause in the bank’s rate cycle, citing growing headwinds...
...Eric Rosengren, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, said on Wednesday that he remains optimistic about the economic outlook while acknowledging “reduced certainty” about his forecast....
...Read Javier Espinoza and Sam Fleming’s full story here. Job moves The London Stock Exchange Group is reshuffling top management at its trading technology subsidiary to tackle underperformance....
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