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...Alan Knight, Drax’s group director of sustainability, told analysts at Jefferies in March that the company would not renew or obtain such licences in future, citing bad “optics”....
...Puzzle 2549 Oleksandr Bortnyk v Jeffery Xiong, Titled Tuesday 2023. Black to move and win. Click here for solution...
...This looked smart as long as it was generating great stuff (The Blacklist, Better Call Saul) and that the combatants were prepared to throw more money at their quest for dominance....
...Like Saunders, who has often called on fellow designer Saul Nash to choreograph her short films and shows, they are inspiring examples of this new climate. Luxury brands are just starting to catch up....
...As always, reach out to me (imani.moise@ft.com) or Sid (sid.v@ft.com) to share your feedback on today’s newsletter. Happy reading!...
...Puzzle 2452 Jonathan Rowson v Simon Knott, British championship 2007. White to move and win....
...Martin Deboo, analyst at Jefferies, wrote on Monday: “We have long been of the view that the right path to unlock value at Unilever is via a faster rate of disposals from its slow-growing foods businesses...
...After waiting too long to divest thermal coal, and now having to resort to selling for cents on the dollar, BHP should know it’s better to exit petroleum sooner rather than later,” said Saul Kavonic, an...
...The under-18 limit ruled out Russia’s Andrey Esipenko, 19, America’s Jeffery Xiong, 20, and the Netherlands’ Jorden van Foreest, 21, all potential contenders for the top of world chess....
...The committee will be led by Jeffery Stein, a former executive at US oil group Whiting Petroleum, as chief restructuring officer....
...Half a point behind So was the rising star of US chess Jeffery Xiong, who turned 20 on October 30....
...Jefferies, the investment bank, has leaned towards the latter. And on Tuesday released the results of a survey of 5,500 consumers across 11 countries. The questions?...
...Here’s a v-shaped recovery for you. Growth in broad money in the UK is now surging at levels last seen in 1528, according to Jefferies: It’s a similar story across advanced economies....
...Mike Prew of Jefferies reckons digital shopping has jumped to 30-40 per cent of the total from 12 per cent. Some of those gains will vanish as stores reopen....
...Assuming it is invested at 7.5 times earnings multiples, Jefferies analysts expect S4 to enjoy a valuation uplift....
...“Regional data show particular weakness in virus-hit states, where V-shaped recoveries are morphing into Ws,” Aneta Markowska and Thomas Simons, Jefferies economists, wrote in a note....
...“The key test of the V-shaped recovery thesis is likely to come with the restart of schools, and whether that helps drive . . ....
...He adopted the typographic convention of describing recovery: “The first part . . . will look like a sharp V shape . . . but what does the last part look like?...
...“So far, retail sales data are painting a picture of a V-shaped recovery in consumer spending, but it is doubtful this momentum can be sustained,” said Jefferies economists Aneta Markowska and Thomas Simons...
...The past week “brought further evidence that the early stages of the eurozone’s economic recovery looked remarkably V-shaped”, said Jack Allen-Reynolds, senior Europe economist at Capital Economics....
...“More an I-shaped recovery than a V-shaped!”...
...Jefferies European Economics team recently slashed their GDP numbers with all the regions coming in at the same rate of decline....
...Kingston Polymath 1,011: Dr S Bailey, Swindon Crossword 16,099: Suzanne P Wilson, Windermere; D Barter, Cumbria; Jean-Marc Sellier, California Polymath 1,010: Robert Jelly, Warwickshire Crossword 16,093: V...
...The path of jobless claims in the coming weeks, alongside other economic indicators and, of course, earnings guidance from companies, will illuminate whether a U or a V-shaped recovery awaits....
...And GTA V’s publisher Rockstar has a history of delaying titles in the name of quality; GTA V, Red Dead Redemption, RDR2, Max Payne and L.A. Noire were all delayed....
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