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...Rival Lowe’s reported an even steeper 11 per cent drop in annual sales. Wooing professional contractors and tradespeople makes sense....
...To March 17; further information and tickets here ‘Reckonings and Reconstructions: Southern Photography from The Do Good Fund’, Lowe Art Museum The ever-shifting culture of the US South, as documented...
...New York hedge fund stands to make over $5bn on Avis Budget share surge SRS Investment Management is sitting on well over $5bn in potential gains from yesterday’s leap in the share price of ailing rental...
...Walmart and Lowe’s did better than expected. Home Depot reported its highest quarterly sales and earnings on record....
...Lowe’s last week put thousands of employees on notice for possible job cuts. The DIY chain said it planned to outsource janitorial work, among other positions, to contractors....
...CEO, HSBC UK Mark Cowlard CEO UK, Arcadis David Duffy Chief Executive, CYBG/Virgin Money Karen Smart Managing Director, East Midlands Airport Chris Oglesby Chief Executive Officer, Bruntwood Gary...
...Snow Patrol’s 2006 hit, “Chasing Cars”, had a lyric inspired by singer Gary Lightbody’s father....
...His father John Sr — the once “indestructible”, fun-loving “Keith Richards of law” in the eyes of his son — died in February at age 81. The loss has left him pensive....
...“It’s way too late to save competition in comparison shopping,” said Gary Reback, a US lawyer who has represented a number of US companies in the field....
...Additional reporting by Gary Silverman...
...Jacqueline Lowe, head of UK wholesale business at the £253bn asset manager, says: “We are not seeking to put the charge in to get revenue from customers....
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...Gary Silverman is the FT’s US national editor. To comment on this article, please email magazineletters@ft.com...
...Gary Powers experienced as much in 1960 when his U-2 spy plane, a predecessor of the Blackbird, was shot down by a Soviet missile....
...Rob Lowe does a very funny turn as a plastic surgeon with a barely movable face and oriental, un-closable eyes....
...Ian Lowes, at Lowes Financial Management, does not think that the Esma figures tell the whole story. There have been, he said, some standout performances in recent years....
...In testimony to a Senate committee, Gary Gensler, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, said: “Although we do not yet know the full facts of what happened in this matter, the system failed...
Orwell provides some of the best commentary for those interested in the Republican debates
...Tony Lowe, founder, Fareshare, food poverty charity. Loraine Martins, formerly of Olympic Delivery Authority. Lori McElroy, director, Sust, a sustainable architecture website....
...Ian Lowes, managing director of Lowes Financial Management, which runs the website CompareStructuredProducts, says he does not recommend dual index plans to clients unless there is sufficient additional...
Thanks to political developments this week, people here in the New York area can finally support one of their own in the 2012 presidential election. The funny thing is, that contest isn’t in the US, it’s in Russia
...The lead actors (Steve Oram, Alice Lowe) wrote the script about a murder-prone English tourist couple....
...in Lowe’s scrupulously objective book....
...Gary Locke has been tapped by the Obama administration to serve as its next top diplomat to China, replacing outgoing ambassador Jon Huntsman, according to an administration official....
...“Unlike a tracker fund, most structured products have some protection against a falling market built into their terms,” says Mr Lowes....
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