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...The festival will run until August 20 US: Joe Biden hosts a trilateral leaders summit with Japanese prime minister and South Korean president at Camp David....
...Lunaz: spend it like Beckham Electric vehicle group Lunaz scored a PR coup this week with news that it had attracted investment from David Beckham....
...Magnus Carlsen has had several setbacks since the world champion’s 30th birthday celebration in November on a beach in the Seychelles coincided with his losing to America's No2 Wesley So in an online final...
...Meanwhile, their son Wesley (Gilles Geary) urinates on the floor and installs a maggot-infested lamb in a sheep pen in the kitchen. All these desultory shenanigans are entertainingly loopy....
...The S&P 500 edged up 0.4 per cent....
...The precipitous fall came after Facebook unveiled disappointing quarterly results on Wednesday, and finance chief David Wehner warned of a slowdown in revenue growth in the second half of this year....
...Over to the Rt Hon Greg Clark and the Rt Hon Amber Rudd to figure out and advise the PM wisely. Edward Bonham Carter, Jupiter “Reculer pour mieux sauter”, as some Brits are prone to say....
...(Financial Times) (Round-up: Euro election fallout – Financial Times) Cameron urges EU to drop ‘business as usual’: David Cameron on Monday embarked on a round of telephone diplomacy to urge European leaders...
...WSJ) OVERNIGHT MARKETS Asian markets Nikkei 225 up +197.71 (+1.38%) at 14,475 Topix up +16.22 (+1.40%) at 1,171 Hang Seng up +110.72 (+0.52%) at 21,585 ASX 200 up +27.03 (+0.51%) at 5,345 US markets S&...
...US index futures suggest the S&P 500 will dip five points to 1,689 writes the FT’s Global Markets ballcock Jamie Chisholm....
...“In a way, we are all Thatcherites now,” the prime minister told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, insisting that by winning the big arguments she had actually settled divisions....
...He started at Securicor (eventually the “S” in G4S) in 1985 as a project accountant but as early as the 1990s, he saw that size would be an asset in the business....
...The J.B.’s & Fred Wesley The Lost Album (HIP-OSelect)...
...Futures suggest Wall Street’s S&P 500 later in the day will advance by 1 point to 1,458. (FT’s Global Market Overview)...
...The ongoing death of innocence: David tracks the demise of Hornby, via its share price....
...Taiwan-based Hon Hai Precision, widely known by its trade name Foxconn, is the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer....
...Jordanian corporate and macro-economic numbers are mixed, but certainly do not explain by themselves the moribund state of the market, says David Edgerly on beyondbrics. http://on.ft.com/Q0BuHR Emerging...
...In 1998’s Blade, Wesley Snipes favoured black leather in any and all forms....
...says David Bowie when they meet. Kent, entertainingly immodest, doesn’t demur....
...The S&P/ASX 200 shed 2.1 per cent to 4,815.7, the lowest in almost 2½ years....
...David K. P. Li, Chairman and Chief Executive, The Bank of East Asia Ltd., Hong Kong, China Andrew N. Liveris; CEO, The Dow Chemical Company, USA John A....
...t elect a woman as president, and need a tough man like Joe Biden or Wesley Clark.?...
...S. Suri JP Chairman, Oceanic Jewellers John Taylor CBE Chairman Taylors Bulbs Richard Topham Chairman, Elite Homes J. S....
...plc, John Laing plc Lord Chris Haskins of Skidby Sir Peter Heap KCMG – Chairman, Labour Finance and Industry Group Lord Clive Hollick of Notting Hill – Director, United Business Media plc Dr Jonny Hon...
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