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Sale of part of state’s holding in high street bank to follow selection of permanent chief executive
Government move clears some of the regulatory uncertainty caused by Brexit
After strong first half to the year, markets are hit by concerns over interest rates and China
...More here from Sally Hickey, Laura Noonan and George Parker....
...Now they are losing patience, writes my colleague Sally Hickey in London....
...But he seems altogether too buoyant for a man harbouring a terrible secret, and we don’t see enough of Hickey’s pain and despair....
...The same might be said for Pat Hickey, Europe’s top official, who remains in a high-security jail facing charges of being involved in illegal ticket sales. Mr Hickey denies all the allegations....
...So, too, for Alan Greenspan and George W. Bush (popularly known as “Chairman Greenspan” and “President Bush”)....
...George Askew, analyst at Stifel Nicolaus, said: “We believe Priceline’s gross bookings growth ex-currency will settle into a 20 to 25 per cent range for amultiyear period....
...Perhaps being secretary of The Royal St George’s Golf Club, near Sandwich in Kent, would involve less fretting about “nuances”....
...Arun George, an analyst at Execution Noble, says Wolfson’s biggest problem will be convincing the market it can retain design wins. He says: “I don’t think it has any real compelling technology....
...Instead, they are embroiled in a liquidation tussle with their creditor Wells Fargo who, they claim, wants to dissolve the company (which also owns Hickey Freeman, Austin Reed and other men’s wear brands...
...Profiting from the whirling were George Davies, who is staying; Steven Sharp, marketing man, who joins the board having said for months that he didn’t want the job; and two new non-executives....
...Tom Hickey, Tullow Oil chief financial officer The ?big four? accountancy firms ?The 10 per cent increase was more than we thought....
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