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...The 606,000 figure is an increase of 118,000 from a year earlier. However, for the first time, the ONS included asylum seekers, who make up almost a fifth of the total....
...Alumni surveyed in 2012 experienced a salary increase of 118 per cent three years after graduating and salaries are down in this year’s ranking for the first time since 2014....
...Both deals exclude the physical stores owned by the traditional retailers — 118 in the case of Debenhams and more than 400 owned by Philip Green’s Arcadia empire — threatening thousands of jobs....
...Half a dozen of the shows have been rooted in that period — granted, Charles Jeffrey’s Loverboys were dressed in Flapper dresses, but there was a tartan flat-capped look that could easily be imagined on...
...Since Mr Immelt took over as chief executive in 2001, GE’s shares have dropped by 33 per cent, compared to a 118 per cent rise for the S&P 500 index over the same period, and a 262 per cent increase for...
...Jeff Immelt will hand over after 16 years as chief executive, during which time GE shares dropped by 35 per cent while the S&P 500 index rose 118 per cent....
...Can he hang on, after what he described this week in a USA Today opinion piece as “the most humbling moment in our 118-year history”?...
...While that is a sharp rise from just 118 in 2009, the fleet is forecast to grow by just 1 per cent this year....
...Since the beginning of the year, Foxconn shares have risen more than 40 per cent to close at T$118.5 on July 11....
...Brent crude hit a session high of $119.17 a barrel, and later traded at $118.74 a barrel, finishing the week almost 2 per cent higher....
...Jeffrey Currie, head of commodities research at Goldman Sachs, said the impact of the emergency stock release on the global market was “likely to be relatively short-lived and more muted than it first seems...
...Jeffrey Kleintop, chief market strategist at LPL Financial, warned that a busy week for US economic data and events in Europe could see stocks slip from their recent highs....
...Gold slipped 0.5 per cent to $1,118 a troy ounce on Tuesday, down 8.8 per cent from the record $1,226.10 reached this month but up 27.3 per cent this year....
...Richard Jeffrey, Ingenious Securities: After a prolonged period of sustained growth in the UK economy, the public finances should be in far better shape than they now are....
...Last year, for example, the research centre produced 258 patents, a small part of the 1,118 inventions that came out of GE as a whole....
...The company spent $88m on marketing in the first quarter and recorded revenues of $118.9m. It has about 1.6m customers....
...jeffrey.merrihue@accenture.com Jeffrey Merrihue is global managing partner at Accenture Marketing Sciences...
...The drugmaker faces legal challenges unparalleled in its 118-year history....
...Jeffrey Kleintop, chief investment strategist at PNC Advisors, said the pullback in oil seemed to have energised investors, but added: “It doesn't take much to move a market on no volume.”...
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