Hints and tips:
...Wherever possible lies should be told about classes of people (Republicans, elites, big business, the media, et al) not specific individuals....
...Or, if the weather’s warm, try their signature Cappuccino Al Freddo, a frothy iced number whipped up in a milkshake maker....
...Britain’s Liam Fox and Saudi Arabia’s Mohammad Maziad Al-Tuwaijri were late entrants....
...“What you’re seeing is an expectation of a V-shaped recovery and that may prove to be too optimistic,” said one equity analyst....
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...Song et al. (2012), instead, study a model in which the young and the old have different preferences for public goods and taxation is distortionary....
...“We shouldn’t enact policies that disparage one group or another,” says David Lee, education chair of the Chinese American Citizens Alliance for Greater New York....
...They argue that it makes little sense to ban a non-strategic company such as Rusal while leaving Sberbank, VTB and Gazprom et al still tradeable in the US....
...This was disproved by the trial of US v Zarrab et al, in which a Turkish banker and a gold trader were convicted of laundering Iranian oil and gas revenues....
...China wants to lead in tech, so having two players chasing the market caps of Facebook et al is a plus....
...Right now the survey-based data used by the World Bank are the most comprehensive, the breadth of coverage necessary for estimating global inequality.**** But this paper by Alvaredo et al notes that wid.world...
...I’d set up and capitalise a European debt management agency to create ESBies (the European safe bonds of Brunnermeier et al). I’d set up a eurozone growth capital fund for fast-growing companies....
...All this has proved a bit of a puzzle to the moneybags, many of whom have dropped bundles on Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio et al, whose ample funding counted for nothing in the end....
...In the mid seventies, Chile was poised to serve as the test lab for the economic ideas propounded by Milton Friedman et al at the University of Chicago....
...Statistical studies (see for example Gadea et al) confirm that there has been no significant break in the behaviour of volatility in the five year period since 2008, compared to that experienced during GM...
...Again, it was all a bit vague in the courtroom, but one idea seemed to be giving NML et al whatever the backlog of 11 years of payments was, and then paying them at the EBG rate thereafter....
...Collected here are the funny grumbles of the citizens of that commuter-belt town....
...Shi Cheng: Short Stories from Urban China, edited by Liu Deng, Carol Yinghua Lu and Ra Page, translated by Eric Abrahamsen, Nicky Harman, Julia Lovell, et al, Comma Press, RRP£9.99, 224 pages An anthology...
...On Wednesday, the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission will hear testimony from 8 rating agency interessés: Eric Kolchinsky Former Team Managing Director, US Derivatives Moody’s Investors Service Testimony...
...“A rally past the first week of May would force us to reconsider this view, as it would suggest a ‘V’ bottom is more likely.”...
...They were able to assist the Tigers in times of financial difficulty – for example, after the tsunami, which severely damaged their territories....
...As a former investment banker, Augar tells the story of the disaster in the financial markets. What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...And if Al Sharpton, Mike Bloomberg, and Newt Gingrich can agree that we need to solve it, then all of us can agree on that....
...I’ve proposed a modest fee on the nation’s largest banks and financial institutions to fully recover for taxpayers’ money that they provided to the financial sector when it was teetering on the brink of...
...But growth returned quickly in what became known as the “V-shaped recovery”....
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