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...Jeffery Zhang, a Nanjing-based software engineer, paid more than Rmb9,000 for a ventilator and an oxygen machine soon after Beijing eased restrictions....
...Analysts at Jefferies estimated that while overall tourist spending rose during the holiday this year, spending per tourist was down 9.5 per cent from 2019 levels....
...“I don’t think anyone has raised any equity since late 2022,” said Matthew Hose, equity analyst at Jefferies. “They’ve had to adapt to this new environment....
...This year “hands off our bodies” should be the slogan Joe Biden uses to get voters to back him, says Edward Luce....
...Daniel Fannon, analyst at Jefferies, called the results “modestly worse” and said a lower tax rate accounted for much of the unexpectedly high earnings....
...It was this imbalance in returns that was at the crux of a three-year campaign by activist Edward Bramson to scale back the UK’s last remaining global investment bank....
...“European banks do not exhibit a combination of large unrealised losses on securities portfolios and highly confidence-sensitive funding models,” S&P analyst Giles Edwards said in a recent report....
...This imbalance was the subject of a vitriolic three-year campaign by activist Edward Bramson, who tried to force his way on to the board and dramatically shrink its trading unit....
...Additional reporting by Edward White in Seoul...
...spread (the second-best recession indicator) is now much less inverted, while the 10-year/three-month spread (the best one) has stayed put: There is a clear rationale here: Sean Darby and Kenneth Chan of Jefferies...
...The controversial division had been the target of an activist campaign by Edward Bramson, who admitted defeat and sold out of the stock last year....
...The past year has taught us that the market has been wrong over and over again on this assumption,” said Edward Al-Hussainy, a senior analyst at Columbia Threadneedle....
...Jefferies’ Mr Lee said if Washington was willing to allow Huawei’s smartphone business to survive, both US chip company Qualcomm and MediaTek could receive licences later this year to resume sales of certain...
...Jefferies declined to comment....
...That will further limit the supply of existing homes, notes Aneta Markowska of Jefferies....
...Ben Jeffery, US rates strategist at BMO Capital Markets, said Powell’s comments were an “attempt to walk a tightrope between committing to combating inflation but not over-tightening”....
...Powell, of Jefferies in Hong Kong, says it is important to remember that the healthcare system “barely survived the first wave” in 2020....
...Edward Mundy, analyst at Jefferies, said AB InBev’s decision “does not come as a surprise, following the announcements from Carlsberg and Heineken to exit Russia”....
...But Edward Buttery, chief executive of Taylor Maritime, points to substantial upside in the data on his Handysize bulker segment....
...“Global coal markets have become extraordinarily tight because of multiple supply issues and strong demand,” said Christopher LaFemina, an analyst at Jefferies....
...Andrew Lee, a shipping sector analyst at Jefferies in Hong Kong, said the current global supply bottleneck problem had left almost one-third of the global shipping fleet “waiting at the berth”....
...A particularly strong analysis came from an equity research team at Jefferies....
...A report from Jefferies analysts found that only Louis Vuitton, Burberry and Gucci had stores in all of China’s 25 biggest cities, suggesting that others might need to expand their footprints....
...Edward Mundy, analyst at Jefferies, said: “[Doukeris] brings strong premium focus, having implemented the High End division in China as well as on digital with the company’s first direct-to-consumer ecommerce...
...“Dogecoin is surging because many cryptocurrency traders do not want to miss out on any buzz that stems from Elon Musk’s hosting of Saturday Night Live,” said Edward Moya, senior market analyst at Oanda....
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