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...radio broadcast by a British monarch, George V at the Empire Exhibition in London, and the first commemorative stamps being issued in Great Britain....
...But the bank appealed to the Supreme Court, which set a hearing for August. Bank Leumi declined to comment....
...Analysts said some banks could lift their guidance when they report first-quarter results beginning this week....
...Chile’s central bank publishes trade figures that cover last month....
...In 2016, Estonia’s national bank issued coins with Keres’s name and portrait to commemorate his centenary. Puzzle 2552 Keres v Laszlo Szabo, Budapest 1955. White to move and win....
...The Bank of Japan, the European Central Bank and Bank of Canada meet to set rates this week, but are unlikely to change course — ECB president Christine Lagarde suggested at Davos last week that the first...
...Speakers include the chief financial officers of United Airlines, Riyadh Air and Wizz Air, plus executives from Southwest Airlines and IndiGo. One more thing . . ....
...In 1972, a muddy paddy field in Penang became the first production facility outside the US for Intel....
...Despite the discomfort of King George V — whose cousin the Tsar had been executed by the Bolsheviks — Labour formally recognised the Soviet Union....
...Also, new national and London Living Wage rates for 2023-24 to be announced....
...This is the first time they will form an exhibition in London....
...On his return to Ghana in 1969, Larbi joined the department of architecture at KNUST and went on to design Kumasi’s National Cultural Center and the Kumasi head office of the Bank of Ghana....
...The move has been described as “potentially transformational” as it will be the first time that the government has provided funds for national teams....
...The Bank of England Museum, for example, is pleasant enough — spacious, elegant, free to enter — but its subject is really the Bank of England itself....
...Hoarding dollars — the proverbial hiding cash under the mattress — is a national pastime....
...Lutyens’ Midland Bank was one of the first to go....
...So the first thing I learned really in my first two years was these are the best paid economists in the world....
...Headline acts are the first estimate first-quarter GDP numbers for the US, South Korea and the eurozone....
...“The bank would not do anything suddenly.”...
...Such largesse would certainly come in handy, given that — according to ING bank — Hungary’s real gross domestic product has been shrinking since mid-2022....
...Separately, the Office for National Statistics is set to publish data on Wednesday showing the impact of strike action since last June on the UK economy....
...China last year had its first population decline in 61 years....
...There’s now a shortage of properties on the market in Mallorca, according to Hans Lenz, MD of Engel & Völkers Southwest Mallorca....
...The outlook is not good, particularly after recent comments by Bank of England chief economist Huw Pill....
...The Swiss bank is seeking to raise SFr4bn ($4.05bn) of capital, including SFr1.5bn from the Saudi National Bank, which will become the second-largest shareholder in the group, owning 9.9 per cent....
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