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...HSBC, in common with its UK bank peers, suffered the “mandated” cancellation of its 2019 final dividend and a “block” on dividends during calendar year 2020....
...This brightening picture has attracted Ping An, China’s biggest insurer, to build up a stake of more than 5 per cent in HSBC, becoming the bank’s second-biggest shareholder....
...“There is particular uncertainty about the outlook for China, continental Europe and the USA,” said Tim Besley, another former member of the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee and professor of economics...
...(Financial Times) - The Google v Oracle case could have big implications for the software industry....
...Kalani, Texas, USA Fiona Harvey: I don’t think the fact that Enron backed carbon trading means it is a bad idea....
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