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...People in the streets are wearing them, and you can't really tell. We literally only buy from stores....
...Anyway, the Superman switcheroo between street and suite was funny to watch....
...Inc....
...Amid all this blue-sky thinking, profound doubts remain around customers’ acceptance of new products such as plug-in cars....
...Headline-grabbing deals that saw aggressive buy-out groups swallow up FTSE companies such as EMI, the music group, and the high street retailer Boots have since left their private equity owners sitting on...
...I’d give short odds on the couple appearing at Wednesday’s Croatia v Spain men’s basketball quarter-final....
...And in India, there is more demand for more money, because of the increase in cost of living there,” says K.V....
...The Dow Jones Industrial Average of US blue chips traded above 14,000 for the first time on Tuesday as US stock investors took heart from unexpectedly strong earnings reports – notably from investment bank...
...The monthly rent on the place, on East 71st Street, was more than $150,000. At least First Republic is in good company....
...As for Mr Lee – known around Wall Street as “Jimmy Fee” – he is still young enough, at 55, to survive this market swoon and to pine again for that elusive $100bn prize....
...New Century, which had billed itself as “a new shade of blue chip”, said it would immediately cut 3,200 jobs, more than half its staff....
...These companies can now buy long-coveted assets without concern that Blackstone, KKR or TPG will outbid them....
...General Electric, by contrast, is only 23rd in the Dow but is America’s second biggest company by market value....
...Cross-margining helps funds use capital more efficiently, says Sam Cole, chief operating officer of Blue Mountain, a credit hedge fund....
...Technology stocks led Wall Street higher on Thursday as a flurry of positive corporate earnings helped stocks weather a rise in long-term interest rates....
...This really is not a problem any more,” a senior Wall Street banker recently said. Nevertheless, the LBS study highlights some striking price patterns in recent years....
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