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...And with me here in studio are Political fix regulars: the FT’s political editor, George Parker. Hi, George. George ParkerHello, Lucy. Lucy Fisher And columnist Robert Shrimsley....
...Fenwick & West did not immediately respond to a request for comment while a lawyer for Friedberg, who was sued by the FTX debtors in June over his role as an alleged “fixer” for Bankman-Fried and his associates...
...The e-cigarette manufacturer has engaged in informal talks regarding so-called debtor-in-possession financing, said the people, asking not to be named discussing private information....
...George Roberts with Onix Capital. If he and this “George R” on LinkedIn are the same person, he’s head of trading at London-based Onix....
...Inflation helps debtors, and that’s no less true for corporate debtors. But there is a more pessimistic view — that inflation will stop central banks from intervening when the credit cycle turns down....
...“So we’re not adding to positions, but we’re not selling.”...
...Lindner’s problem, though, is that the SPD and Greens did better than the FDP in the Bundestag election, so have first dibs on the juiciest jobs in government. Lindner begs to differ....
...Letter in response to this article: Argentina faces painful adjustments if it is to end its debt crisis / From Danny Leipziger, Professor of International Business, George Washington University, Washington...
...Its main news station, A Haber, described the outcome as a “scandalous decision”. Hours later, the fresh order for Mr Kavala’s arrest had been issued....
...The transformation of the US into the largest debtor nation in history reminds him of the UK after the first world war....
...De-Risked receivables: With 25% of the Utilities division debtors written down to zero, a material overhang has been removed....
...The difference is that US banks are better placed to put aside a large sum of money because they’re much more profitable than their European counterparts and can afford a bigger cushion....
...So Long, Island City Jeff Bezos clearly has a sense of theatre, writes George Hammond ....
...So for just a few moments—and in the spirit of George Bernard Shaw's "But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?”—suspend your disbelief....
...BCA Research finds that its gauge of investor perception of Chinese re-inflation is trending upward....
...The eurozone’s biggest debtor state is determined to re-enter the financial markets before its bailout expires in August....
...What we’re reading Targeting Soros Gideon Rachman on why George Soros, the billionaire investor who supports liberal causes as well as international institutions such as the UN, has become the perfect villain...
...George Magnus, Economic adviser and consultant It would be nice to think that Merkel IV would set to work to align the Euro Area’s conflicting creditor and debtor country interests, helping to evolve the...
...George Magnus, Economic Adviser and Consultant I would impose symmetrical macro and financial reforms throughout the EZ, so that it isn’t only debtors, and high unit labour cost countries etc that have...
...George Werner was appointed education minister in 2015 with a rescue mission. A former teacher and self-described “system-preneur”, he did not have much to work with....
...In both cases, however, growth and inflation have recently subsided — adding to the struggles of George Osborne, UK chancellor of the exchequer, to make his fiscal sums add up in last week’s Budget....
...Yet a restructuring is likely to be extremely tough, time-consuming and painful for both debtor and creditor....
...David Gauke, financial secretary to the Treasury, said: “We’re strengthening the guarantees we can offer taxpayers that the powers will only be used when debtors have consistently refused to talk to HMRC...
...George Osborne has watered down plans to dip into taxpayers’ bank accounts to seize unpaid tax debts in the wake of a backlash from MPs, banks and charities....
...“Even though they’re much more at risk, the potential upside is much higher. [If] you’re in that middle ground, your road is so much harder.”...
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