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...Up until the 1995 Merchant Shipping Act, receivers had the power to bear arms with which to “kill, maim or hurt” anybody obstructing their official capacities....
...Today, there are more than 2.4mn acres of corner-locked public land in Wyoming, according to the digital mapping company onX, and 8.3mn acres of it in the West — in all some 13,000 sq miles....
...“Getting investment from the Middle East gives relief from being seen to be in favour of one region or the other,” the Zambian official explains....
...Big Japanese companies tended to retain large crossholdings in other listed companies and around half of all companies traded below the book value of their assets....
...And there are also lots of pros for founders to go start a new company at this time, namely being able to pull [in] people who work at large companies who historically were very difficult to rip out....
...“There’s always a perception that all my clients are uber-famous people,” he says innocently when he arrives. “Some are. Some are wealthy individuals who literally want no profile at all....
...As with listed investments, the filings are an important read....
...Officials at the People’s Bank of China point to more central oversight as the state’s financial resources are reallocated towards bolstering credit for the key emerging and strategic sectors....
...they risk all their assets being seized and they risk being prosecuted....
...(Only six people with her two conditions have ever been listed for a liver transplant in the NHS’s history.)...
...“We have this 24-hour news system of talking heads and people who are never held accountable for any of the predictions that they make....
...“And we want to share what we learn with other people at the right time and in the right way. At the end of the day, we’re just two hard-working women who love what we do.”...
...For all but a tiny slice of society in this sprawling capital city of 32mn people, where jaw-dropping affluence abuts grinding poverty, the Gymkhana takeover was a storm in a porcelain teacup....
...The LME traces its history to 1571 and is one of the few exchanges in the world still to rely on the open outcry system of trading between individuals on its floor in the City of London....
...“There will be people who are not even being spoken about today who in five or 10 years’ time will emerge as major players in the market.”...
...It’s a hazy sort of task. Kerrigan said they had a “knack” for spotting people who were out to steal. Some of their targets are people they’ve caught before....
...In the case of Kandinsky, who died in 1944 near Paris, his untitled works, such as the pink watercolour, are listed as “a folder of watercolours and drawings”....
...And it doesn’t work in the end because a single individual based in London is never going to have the knowledge, capacity to do that properly. What you have to do is build systems, structures.”...
...Their understanding, reproduction of natural language and accuracy are all better....
...The backlash led to all five major endorsement deals with betting brands including Caesars and PointsBet being cancelled....
...And we failed all of them,” Mrema told me. “And one of the reasons for the failure was that the private sector was not engaged in their development, and likewise, in their implementation.”...
...This month, officials from the world’s seven largest advanced economies, a group known as the G7, are expected to vow to work towards measures on the sale of Russian diamonds in their nations, in a bid to...
...While risks remain present in the global economy, and as equities and bonds have shown signs of reversing their 20-year pattern of rising simultaneously, many will continue to put their faith in a weightier...
...Companies are being pursued in the courts over the pollution they have caused; when 3M was sued by the Belgian government in 2022, it had to pay $581mn for clean up costs....
...in which they were told that this is happening to them because there are traitors around who are ignoring their virtues and using all their money to benefit the unworthy....
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