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...World leaders due to address the gathering of Pacific nations include Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida, Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos Jr and, waving the flag for Global Britain, UK premier Rishi...
...Shortly after being elected to parliament two years ago, Solomon Islands’ opposition politician Peter Kenilorea Jr claims he received a highly irregular proposition....
...This year’s losses are milder than the 12.8 per cent fall in the benchmark S&P 500 index of US stocks, including dividends....
...The $10bn James Webb Space Telescope has been three decades in the making....
...For the period ending June 2019, the S&P 500’s 10-year annualised performance beat buyout funds for the first time in a decade, according to a report from Bain, the consultancy....
...Johnson, Berwickshire Crossword 16,419: Paul Rock, Walden, England; James Simpson, France; Hugh Guilford, Buckinghamshire, England Polymath 1,064: Michael Foottit, London Crossword 16,413: James Leaver...
...Raoul Peck’s documentary creates a narrative out of notes and letters written by James Baldwin in the 1970s....
...In the economic indicator PCI, where I stands for income, what does P stand for? In the TV series Dallas, what was the name of JR’s second wife?...
...James Smith, economist at ING: A full 2021 recovery is unlikely....
...A negative of an elm tree by William Henry Fox Talbot from 1843 serves as a reminder that photographers have long explored the territory beyond representation ($190,000, Hans P Kraus Jr)....
...Moriarty is an M&A and capital markets lawyer at Clayton, and Dyson is a consultant at McCullough Robertson. O’Sullivan was an investment banker at Credit Suisse in Asia....
...“You have to give James [Gorman] credit for courage, and for execution,” says one former top executive at Goldman, musing on how it lost its edge over the rival run by Gorman....
...The M came off first, then the P. Soon the T, R and U were gone too....
...S&P and Fitch, two other rating agencies, also rate Egypt’s sovereign debt as subinvestment grade....
...His picks, which are flagged with labels bearing his signature, include, at Hans P. Kraus Jr, “The children of actress Rachel with a young girl and a dog” (1853), by Charles Negre....
...The S&P 500 index ended the day down 0.2 per cent while yields on benchmark 10-year Treasuries slid to their lowest levels in a month, falling below a closely followed technical indicator....
...PulteGroup was the biggest decliner on the S&P 500, with shares falling 8 per cent to $16.95, after the homebuilder said its chairman and chief executive Richard Dugas Jr would retire in May 2017 as the...
...Enrique L Rios Jr, 25 Rios was from Brooklyn, according to his Facebook page....
...Strong dollar depresses some corporate earnings A blended rate of reported results and estimates shows third-quarter revenue for companies in the S&P 500 with less than 50 per cent of sales in the US fell...
...Ten episodes are playing on Qantas Airways, Cathay Pacific, Vietnam Air, cruise line P&O and on Thai television....
...The hedge fund market is far more crowded than when industry pioneers such as George Soros, Julian Robertson and Paul Tudor Jones made their names....
...Whenever there was a market shock or a cyclical turn in the economy, savvy traders such as George Soros or Julian Robertson jumped in — and often made a killing. No longer....
...Graham Robertson swoons as the self-infatuated youthful dandy with jade-topped cane and poodle companion....
...being prompted by a dramatic crossover in yields between major asset classes, with 85 per cent of UK FTSE 100 companies now offering higher income than the 1.5 per cent available on 10-year gilts and the S&P...
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