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...A YouTube user called PluggingAI offers songs imitating the voices of the deceased rappers Tupac and Notorious B.I.G....
...Analyst Jefferies said it was “too early to read too much into post-Christmas trading” but still rates the stock a buy. We agree....
...On Friday, Jefferies said he stood by a previous statement that there would be a “reasonable number” of House Democrats who think Johnson “should not fall”....
...Jefferies portrays the group as “caught between a bulk and a buyback”....
...Take a break from the news The Tortured Poets Department, Taylor Swift’s 11th album is released today....
...Berkeley’s update comes after large housebuilders Persimmon and Taylor Wimpey both flagged easing build costs last month....
...Jefferies again (from 2021): [Mondi + DS Smith] would create the European #1 containerboard & box producer with >€2.5bn pro-forma EBITDA....
...Sir Nigel Wilson, chief executive of L&G, said that meeting the UK’s housing needs required “national and local collaboration coupled with modernisation of planning and construction, improvements to funding...
...“Investors were expecting a clean set of numbers . . . and we do not have that today”, said Joseph Dickerson, an analyst at Jefferies....
...Guerlain Rouge G Fantasy Bee Prestige gift set, £800Maison Guerlain has invited Turkish jeweller Begüm Khan to reinterpret the house’s emblem, the imperial bee....
...James Pearse, analyst at Jefferies, said asset management and wealth “should trade at a higher multiple to M&G’s Heritage business”. Shares in M&G rose by 2 per cent in early morning trading....
...Companies on the benchmark Topix index have a median of 11 equity holdings, according to Jefferies, down from 15 a decade ago....
...Kenny G pops up to play a jazzy sax solo on “Clair de Lune” and Lil Wayne raps about New Orleans on “Uneasy”....
...Jonathan Hausman will take on a newly created role as chief strategy officer and all three will report to president and chief executive Jo Taylor....
...Financial markets closed UK: monthly KPMG and REC Jobs Report US: monthly consumer credit data Results: Jefferies Q4 Tuesday World Bank’s Global Economic Prospects report is published EU: November...
...As a “core” there was a three-unit holding in each of Aviva, Legal & General and M&G, all on yields of at least 8 per cent....
...Like bigger peers such as L&G, Just has a record pipeline of such deals in what is expected to be a record year for the market....
...However, he would be loath to lose some of his current crop such as Aviva, M&G and Taylor Wimpey, as they are “such marvellous tax-free income generators within my Isa”....
...Jefferies and UBS declined to comment....
...Schulten said P&G’s “consumer markets remained relatively resilient” globally....
...Companies on the benchmark Topix index have a median of 11 equity holdings, according to Jefferies, down from 15 a decade ago. And that capital, say investors, is better used elsewhere....
...Additional reporting by Taylor Nicole Rogers and Colby Smith in New York...
...The over-55s spend more time buying a car than managing their pension money, according to L&G. Older investors often have the benefit of experience....
...Robin Wigglesworth To the head of fixed income at M&G for charity. But the tie was what we really wanted. Alexandra Scaggs The tie discourse I remember but I don’t remember the colour....
...Taylor Francis, Watershed’s co-founder, told me his company was getting businesses ready for the Securities and Exchange Commission’s climate disclosure rule....
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