Hints and tips:
...Starmer was originally proposing to have a shadow comprehensive spending review led by Jones....
...As Wachowiak et al correctly note, the recent pressures militating in favour of greater cooperation (Ukraine, a second Trump presidency, fiscal constraints), “have not, to date, proven sufficient to overcome...
...Additional contributions from Gary Jones...
...Jones Day has named 51 new partners....
...The UAE’s invitation to Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad has further sparked discontent in western capitals opposed to his diplomatic rehabilitation....
...The recent rise of the Faangs, et al, looks like a knee-jerk reaction to the fall in rates and rate expectations that followed the banking mess (the 10-year yield has fallen from 4-ish per cent to 3.6-ish...
...Et tu Brutus? Or in Boris Johnson’s case, Et pretty much everyone — Rishi, Sajid, even Priti for goodness sake (non-aficionados of UK politics should Google them)....
...Drummer Al Foster pares down his beats for an uplifting “Jean-Pierre”, Darryl Jones, now a longtime bassist for The Rolling Stones, is rock-solid, and guitarist John Scofield delivers rhythm and grit....
...His father’s company — then called the Al-Zahawi Group, but now known as Iraq Projects Business Development (IPBD) — quickly procured a contract to provide cleaning, logistics and support services to the...
...In the case outlined by Haddad et al, Goltz said investors were buying a stock “even though the price has gone up”, so demand is more inelastic and “you can have additional volatility from shifts in demand...
...In recent years, he has been marketing a highly lucrative legal strategy that has enabled Johnson & Johnson, Saint-Gobain, Trane Technologies and Georgia Pacific, which is owned by Koch Industries, to halt...
...But this is the landscape as it emerged after the December 2019 election at which Boris Johnson was triumphant....
...We have our evil leader for today (you-know-who in Moscow), but do Biden, Johnson, Macron et al fit the bill as statesmen?...
...Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani, the son of Qatar’s former prime minister, has made an offer to buy the club and clear its debts....
...As Lord David Pannick QC et al observed in a letter to the Times this week the doctrine of necessity requires “grave and imminent peril” to which the state in question has not contributed....
...Matrescence: On the Metamorphosis of Pregnancy, Childbirth and Motherhood by Lucy Jones (Allen Lane)Lucy Jones explores the concept of “matrescence” to address the physiological and psychological lacunae...
...And generally speaking, they are the stocks that have been hardest hit by the past, probably 12 to 14 months of regulatory crackdown under Xi Jinping, who has been sort of making Alibaba, Tencent et al feel...
...But Johnson’s family firm Fidelity has leapfrogged it to become the world’s third biggest asset manager, with its $4.2tn only surpassed by BlackRock and Vanguard....
...‘After the Tories ditch Johnson, they need to reset their values’ Boris Johnson’s premiership has been largely spent sabotaging his own “oven-ready” Brexit agreement and mismanaging Covid-19....
...V for Victory. With the Bank of England set to raise rates, the sooner the government gets its act together the better. Disagree? Thoughts in the usual place....
...All assets may perform badly under stagflation, but we’d rather own Pepsi, Johnson & Johnson, Kimberly-Clark, Bristol-Myers et al than sit and watch our cash lose its earnings power....
...During his visit, the Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh is killed while reporting from the occupied West Bank....
...They include the latest instalment of the Mission: Impossible franchise and a new Indiana Jones film, which is being shot in Glasgow....
...Syrian president Bashar al-Assad and first lady Asmaa have tested positive for coronavirus....
...Former US vice-president Al Gore and financier David Blood are launching a climate change asset manager that will largely focus on private markets....
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