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...per cent from 19 per cent in April 2023 The move “suggests the government has prioritised the international competitiveness of the UK financial sector over ‘easy’ tax raising measures”, said Jonathan Pierce...
...Sanibel Island, Florida, recently battered by Hurricane Ian, is the place to go shell collecting in the US, I’m told. Fossils abound on some British beaches....
...This misogyny was repeated and exaggerated in popular novels written by former spies such as Ian Fleming and John le Carré....
...There’s an old, coffee-ringed copy of Ian Nairn’s Nairn’s London, bulging with his evocative ponderings on architecture, pubs and markets....
...Without immediate action, there will be millions more infections and deaths, and new variants could emerge and pierce vaccine immunity....
...BlueCove has brought in Ian Howard as head of engineering. He was previously head of technology for global quantitative strategies at Citadel, the US hedge fund....
...Job moves Numis has hired three equity analysts from Exane BNP Paribas: UK banks analysts Jonathan Pierce and Tom Rayner, along with pan-European retail analyst Simon Bowler....
...The block.one team includes Brendan Blumer, chief executive; Daniel Larimer, chief technology officer; Brock Pierce, chief strategy officer (and former child actor); and Ian Grigg, advisor....
...Yet this fine narrative offers far more, going beyond matters of family history to pierce the veil of identity and explore how two people felt compelled to conform, to assume a camouflage of traits and attitudes...
...history (Charles P Pierce, Esquire) The lessons of Kasich (Ross Douthat, NYT) Vanity will be the Donald’s undoing (Karl Rove, WSJ)...
...Ian Olds’ 2009 documentary Fixer: The Taking of Ajmal Naqshbandi addressed the Taliban’s kidnapping and murder of the eponymous Afghan facilitator for visiting journalists....
...And if like Hawkeye Pierce in M*A*S*H you’re after a martini so dry it’s dying of thirst, try Tony’s version with grapeseed essence for extra astringency. Cocktail masterclasses are also available....
...Freddie George, an analyst at Seymour Pierce, said Mr Sutherland had been viewed as a “credible successor” to Ian Cheshire, Kingfisher chief executive: “He was, in our view, a major contributory factor in...
...Angelos Anastasiou, analyst at Seymour Pierce, attributed half of SSE’s price decline on Wednesday to its shares going ex-dividend....
...HMV confirmed that Ian Kenyon, a Carphone Warehouse executive, will join the group from September 3 as finance director....
...HMV is close to naming Carphone Warehouse executive Ian Kenyon as its new finance director, after David Wolffe resigned from the troubled retailer....
...“With net debt at £87m, even when the £350m special dividend is paid on December 31, there will be plenty of scope for more returns to shareholders,” said Kevin Lapwood, analyst at Seymour Pierce on Tuesday...
...Ian Kenyon, finance director, said a company voluntary arrangement, whereby a company brokers a deal with unsecured creditors to avoid entering administration, or raising money from shareholders, were “not...
...“There was a fair bit of the old-fashioned relief rally with the shares today,” said Ian Robertson, an analyst at Seymour Pierce....
...Ian Horseman Sewell, managing director of global events, was also sacked. Just weeks before the games, Mr Horseman Sewell had promised he could “deliver two Olympics” at the same time....
...Ian Robertson, an analyst at Seymour Pierce, said the departure of Mr Hall “marked the end of the new-broom phase post-Allan Leighton’s arrival”....
...“We look forward to the results as an opportunity for management to provide evidence to us that they have steadied the ship and are pointing in the right direction,” said Ian Robertson at Seymour Pierce....
...“We wouldn’t pick this out as a sustainable trend, but given the faster than expected reduction in non-core funded assets in the quarter, it is a creditable achievement,” said Ian Gordon and Arun Melmane...
...It ushered in a series of firsts: this was the first film to star Pierce Brosnan as Bond, the first with Judi Dench as M; the first Bond to use computer-generated imagery (CGI); the first with a plot set...
...“All its ducks are in the row as it were and now it’s question of sitting here and waiting to see which products sell,” said Ian Robertson, an analyst at Seymour Pierce....
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