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...Coupled with Fink’s tradition of an annual open letter to chief executives, it has put BlackRock in the crosshairs of both the American left and right....
...Former US vice-president Al Gore and financier David Blood are launching a climate change asset manager that will largely focus on private markets....
...Meanwhile, Boris Johnson’s cabinet is pushing to relax two-metre social distancing rules....
...The Big Three are on course to control 40 per cent of the votes in American corporations in a couple of decades....
...And, as lockdown measures are softened, the return of the likes of Gregg's, Starbucks et al to the UK FtG market will increase competition....
...There’s not much precedent to support the idea that Shina et al can walk away based on a MAC clause: WPP was forced against its will to buy Tempus in 2001, Guy Hands couldn’t scrap a bid for East Surrey...
...Many French cinema owners, who are putting pressure on Cannes to resist Netflix et al, see the streamers’ disruptive attitude as an incursion into their territory....
...Only at Oxford did they acquire the qualities that Johnson et al already had: a ruling-class accent, rhetorical skills and the ability to feel confident in any establishment setting....
...“It’s not like the standard V-shaped recession in emerging markets, such as in Indonesia in 1998 where it’s only a year and a half of real economic hardship,” he said....
...We followed along with FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Clinton and Bush et. al in their postwar course because we wanted to or had to: there was no alternative worthy of considering or competition....
.... —————————————————————————————————— Footnotes [1] Ricardo Caballero et al have published similar work, and John Cochrane has responded to them....
...His latest book is the first of an immense, three-volume study of Stalin, which promises to set new standards for scholarship on the Georgian-born Soviet dictator....
...I am just thinking that the $45 “business lunch” seems modest by Manhattan standards when Perelman orders the Dover sole, which commands a $55 supplement....
...While always consumed by personal ambition and notions of greatness (he was an avid student of Lincoln, Churchill, Napoleon et al), he started musing about a legacy that would benefit his and all other children...
...Fox Television Stations et al) was appealed to the US Supreme Court, where it was debated on Tuesday....
...The results of Dagong’s assessment have been making headlines early this week, since they, err, diverge somewhat with those of western rating agencies like Moody’s, Fitch, Standard & Poor’s et al....
...Dugong et al v Robert Gates, a lawsuit that has been playing out in a San Francisco court since 2003, gained fresh importance yesterday after Japan’s government agreed to build a replacement for the Futenma...
...The case, Gallus et al. v....
...And why, now, doesn’t someone come along and eat Durant for lunch, in the way that Blockbuster has been laid low by Netflix et al? There are two answers (at least)....
...Remember that the “base” you speak of, which is to say the religious right, et al, were substantially created by the Left....
...His decision to host Yusuf al-Qaradawi, a theologian linked to the Muslim Brotherhood, was highly controversial, since al-Qaradawi has repeatedly endorsed suicide bombings aimed at Israeli civilians....
...The big cable companies – Time Warner, Cablevision et al – would offer the channel on their “sports tier” to all those who want it....
...In September four models appeared at the end of Betsey Johnson’s New York women’s wear show stripped down to not much more than their briefs, with boards hung on their backs spelling out V-O-T-E....
...And this time it’s RBS et al on the back foot....
...Chalmers Johnson, a scholar of American empire and professor emeritus at the University of California, San Diego, told me that even “a glib general with a doctorate from USC” could not stop the inevitable...
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