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...SUVs now dominate car markets in richer economies, squeezing out traditional family saloons and smaller vehicles....
...The last chance saloon could be a November 23-24 meeting of the British-Irish Council, which includes the devolved UK executives plus the UK and Irish governments, followed by the British-Irish Intergovernmental...
...Tesla shares rose 6 per cent in early trading....
...The exact make-up of the bond portfolios is unknown, but MBS analysts think the bulk of the holdings are securities that were bought by the lenders before interest rates and bond yields rose....
...Fintechs seeking Irish licences urged to speak to Central Bank Jonathan Keane in the Irish Independent reports on the Irish Central Bank’s call for fintechs to reach out before they file applications....
...Uber’s valuation rose as high as $72bn before its IPO in 2019....
...Parent company Daimler’s shares rose 3 per cent to €77.25 on Friday morning after the company’s results, an increase of more than 200 per cent since lows in March last year, buoyed in part by strong sales...
...Its annual revenues rose 47 per cent to $7.2bn and its shares are trading at around triple their pre-pandemic price. Dave Lee says it has a post-lockdown strategy for continued success....
...Apple hardware sales surgeApple’s quarterly revenues rose 54 per cent to $89.6bn, while net profits jumped 110 per cent to $23.6bn....
...Stripe was founded in 2010 by Irish brothers Patrick and John Collison — now aged 32 and 30 — who moved from Limerick to the Valley....
...But an ill-fated bet on Anglo Irish Bank just before the 2008 financial crisis sent his empire tumbling down. A tale of sabotage, torture and Irish troubles....
...However, shares in the group rose 6 per cent in morning London trading on Wednesday as it reported better order volumes and profitability in its UK and Irish business, where sales increased 4.4 per cent...
...DuPont rose 0.5 per cent to $65.12....
...Industry magazine The Bookseller reports that in 2018 the number of independent bookshops in the UK rose for the second year in a row to 883....
...Counter intuitively, China may be the answer for Toyota’s luxury saloon cars. At first sight, the US might seem more promising. Some joke that Lexus stands for “luxury exports to the US”....
...However, revenues rose from £83.7m to £100.3m in the 12 months to March, while underlying earnings before interest and other measures rose to £2.2m from a loss of £1.5m a year earlier....
...Favourite to succeed McEwan is Alison Rose who heads RBS’s commercial banking business. Full details here....
...Shares of Johnson Controls rose 2 per cent in pre-market trading to $35 on Tuesday....
...Revenue per available room, a figure known as revpar, rose 0.68 per cent, to £297 at the Savoy last year, far below the 6 per cent growth that PwC estimated for 2017 for the sector as a whole....
...Its earnings in the January-March quarter rose 51 per cent year on year to Rmb93.5bn....
...Columbia’s sales rose during the 1970s as Americans favoured more casual office attire and embraced outdoor activities....
...A detective testified to infiltrating the ground-floor saloon at 159 Grand dressed as “a sailor from a cattle steamer.”...
...In practice this meant Irish and Caribbean branches of American companies accumulated dollar-denominated assets....
...He joined what was then Swiss Bank Corporation in 1984 through Switzerland’s apprenticeship scheme and rose to become head of wealth management by 2009....
...However shares in the $84bn US-listed Irish pharma group were held back by the sharp-off in Teva....
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