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...Another brush with Brussels this month ended with Apple allowing apps to be downloaded directly from their developers’ websites for the first time....
...Other traders can use their own algorithms to quickly work out where and when automated trading is happening and front-run it. It’s been a feature of electronic trading for decades....
...You lever up, you put a lot of money to work in this tiny little pricing discrepancy and you print dollars. It’s got central bankers worried. It’s got financial regulators worried....
...“The bigger concern for us is this is not done on a broad-brush basis. We think a logical approach would be to exclude projects outside of North America [from this order].”...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on February 14 2023. ©2023 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...In broad brush, Kendall is James Murdoch, the child who feels he has earned the top job by slaving away in the empire but who is passed over....
...A shower brush is the answer to poppin’ curls, and the leave-in conditioner is the holy grail for me....
...But unless he has some kind of special deal, that’s not how it works....
...“When those things don’t work out, you lose some time. That doesn’t matter in normal times because you have this huge stockpile that you’ve been building up.”...
...In a memorable scene from the recent BBC/HBO drama Industry, one character muses to African-American graduate trainee Harper: “We’re living in an era of ‘woke’ capitalism, right?...
...Rembrandt’s self-portraits are among his most celebrated works....
...He had had a brush with a species that is rampant in the age of lockdown living. The Zoom bore. Video conferencing tools have exploded into our lives this year but none are quite like Zoom....
...Asked how she imagines Covid will appear in future scripts and dramas, Mensah pauses for thought: “I hope it will be subtle and not painted with a fat brush.”...
...Oceana works at the federal level, but Zapata used to lead the Mexico Oceans Program for the Environmental Defense Fund, based out of La Paz, so he knows the local issues....
...Many Birkenstock staff cross the border each day to work at the factory....
...The most recent edition of INC. Magazine, however, offers even more insight into the breadth of the issue....
...Sales for the drawings dealer Stephen Ongpin included a 1734 brush and ink work by Jean-Baptiste Oudry ($60,000), which Ongpin had posted on Instagram, hanging awry and with the caption “These three drawings...
...Asked to talk, he responded with the kind of email brush-off that speaks volumes about his easy salesman’s charm: “You know I love you and would like to make this work but I’m not sure how?”...
...Recall former Google CEO Eric Schmidt’s infamous 2009 brush-off: “If you have something that you don’t want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn’t be doing it in the first place.”...
...I simply ask my clients to stretch their hamstrings every time they brush their teeth. If you do this properly, you will be stretching each hamstring for 60 seconds at least twice a day....
...The work for hire that he did for Vogue, Vanity Fair and Harper’s Bazaar has the same glow as the portraits he made for his friends, but it’s usually taken from farther away, diluting his mesmerising gift...
...A notable exception is Brush, a remnant of a 2008 acquisition....
...Plus, the products really work....
...The brush-off given to the analyst hints at that reluctance to reform....
...“One sheep eating the grass on the commons works,” he says. “But an entire flock soon turns the grass into mud. You overwhelm the system. Who is going to buy all that light [US shale] oil globally?...
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