Hints and tips:
...“I made clear very early on that we wouldn’t be sending combat aircraft and I’ll say that again here,” he said on Wednesday. Germany does not fly F-16 jets....
...“[I]f JetBlue were permitted to gobble up Spirit — at least as proposed — it would eliminate one of the airline industry’s few primary competitors that provides unique innovation and price discipline,” Young...
...“That’s when I stepped back and said, ‘I think it’s investable,’” says Hutchinson, now a senior figure at Arctos Partners....
...But, while Rapoport said that lies far in the future, he added: “I don’t think it’s inconceivable.”...
...I took my sister to see her opening night at the O2. I wept at that show. I was genuinely, deeply moved. I became a fan again, with a capital F....
...Here’s what else I’m keeping tabs on today: Results: Two large drugmakers, Pfizer and Merck, report second-quarter earnings....
...The report from the independent congressional watchdog was published just days after a Marine Corps F-35 crashed in South Carolina. Here’s more on the damning findings. 5....
...“I know you won’t believe me,” June writes, “but there was never a moment when I thought to myself, I’m going to take this and make it mine.”...
...Of these, the two most serious are Robert F Kennedy Jr and whichever bipartisan ticket No Labels puts up....
...The Ukrainians, said St John, had “very rapidly mastered the use of those systems and employed them with great effectiveness so I am very confident that Ukrainian pilots are going to master the F-16 and...
...I don’t believe in race....
...The “weak link”, as Jefferies puts it, is Refinitiv’s “desktop franchise”, ie Eikon, ie the Bloomberg terminal competitor that is often invoked in the sentence “stupid f---ing Eikon”....
...Rupert Murdoch has had relationships with every US president since John F Kennedy, but has never been known to be a fan of Trump....
...Matthias Preindl, Columbia University associate professor of electrical engineering, says he dreams of a day when EVs could act as back-up energy storage facilities....
...As I watch footage of the Ukraine and Israel-Hamas wars, the controversial aspects of technology become apparent....
...In Germany, what we’ve seen is a husband and wife couple, Ina and Herwig F, they’ve just been identified as that by German authorities, and they have been arrested on having conspired to smuggle sensitive...
...“The share price keeps rising so I don’t worry about it any more. The company is likely to continue to sign big supply contracts.”...
...“CQ was always scrupulous about that and I would expect no less, he understands the role of the military in a republic and I think he will do that well,” said Heather Wilson, who was secretary of the Air...
...Fender Flagship Tokyo will feature the company’s new apparel brand, F Is For Fender, as well as a full array of its guitars and a soundproof room for musicians to play “loud”....
...Indeed, the total number of active duty personnel — about 150,000 — is smaller than the US Marine Corps....
...Harry Dempsey So lithium-ion batteries, very simply, take electrical energy and turn that into chemical energy....
...And then there’s a second group called the Russian Volunteer Corps, which are led by Russian citizens as well....
...Lockheed, which makes the F-35 fighter jet, has put $65mn towards purchasing parts such as warhead explosives, rocket propellants, chips, forgings and castings well in advance....
...But this was to be no ordinary stay at the pleasure palace immortalised in F Scott Fitzgerald’s novel Tender is the Night....
...…I Forgot That I Paid My Sister Half a Million Dollars]...
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