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...In today’s newsletter: SoftBank’s bad bet on Better A JPMorgan star fades at HKEX New hope for breakaway football leagues How SoftBank’s Better bet went sour When WeWork filed for bankruptcy in November...
...Based in the same duck-egg-blue shop since 1863 – and widely credited as America’s oldest candy store – the business is now run by brothers Ryan and Eric Berley, who honour its history with rows of glass...
Lenders to New Jersey mega-project get a 49% share in other shopping centres in restructuring
...I once had dinner there with the celebrated grower Eric Rodez. His powerful, elegant wines were fantastic with food – especially the Ambonnay Grand Cru Rosé....
...A sharp decline in tech stocks led US equity markets lower on Tuesday, as investors were unnerved by a report showing that US consumer confidence continues to sour....
...Elon Musk’s $44bn acquisition of Twitter was the most high-profile deal to turn sour, leaving banks waiting until next year to offload $12.7bn of debt related to the purchase....
...A sharp decline in tech stocks led US equity markets lower on Tuesday, as investors took fright from a report showing that US consumer confidence continues to sour....
...Lenders need not look far for one example of how quickly things can sour when lending based on a volatile stock....
...Instead he haunted Left Bank cinemas and the Cinémathèque, giving himself a film education alongside the men — Truffaut, Chabrol, Jacques Rivette and Éric Rohmer — with whom he would launch the influential...
Vision Fund to offload shares in US ride-hailing group following Beijing crackdown
...At a press conference outside New York’s City Hall in July, mayor Eric Adams told reporters with a laugh: “The number one thing I smell [in the city] is pot....
...Available as a four or “six-ish” course “dac biet” tasting menu, dishes might include sweet-and-sour confit duck necks, chicken-liver brûlée or lamb sausage skewers....
...But Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, said low volatility “has got to be one of the easiest things to sell....
...If those bets sour, it could lead to a retreat by many of the newcomers drawn to venture investing....
...It measures small and midsized companies, which tend to be particularly sensitive to changes in the US growth rate, and investors began to sour on those not weeks but months ago....
...But their ability to do so has been hampered by a market rout for biotech stocks as retail investors and generalist money managers — described pejoratively as “tourists” by specialist funds — turn sour on...
...The firm, it turned out, had levered itself to the hilt before one of its bets went sour and prime brokers who had done business with Hwang — no less than nine for those counting — were forced to unwind...
...Letter in response to this article: Popular support for Biden stimulus is not unanimous / From Eric A Anderson, New York, NY, US...
...The playlist – Benny Goodman one minute, Eric B & Rakim the next – is always a pleasant surprise....
S&P 500 and global equity markets slip as investors eye mounting economic disruption
...It is less common, apparently, for a company to sue a shareholder as it would sour the cordial relations between the two....
...The US dollar and Treasuries have strengthened as market sentiment has turned sour. “The Fed poured cold water on the notion of a pivot towards negative interest rate policy . . ....
...That could ultimately make its business model more akin to a (highly regulated) bank, and leave Ant’s balance sheet more exposed in the event of loans turning sour....
...It is utterly delicious — a mixture of sweet and sour tastes, and smooth and crunchy textures. Li informs me we don’t have to eat all the appetisers, which I find slightly disappointing....
...Eric Platt is the FT’s US mergers and acquisitions correspondent. Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson is the FT’s US business editor....
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