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...JPMorgan settles its Jeffrey Epstein problem, on paper Jamie Dimon now has one less headache to manage....
...DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said he is still awaiting for a response from London to his party’s concerns over the Windsor framework, agreed between the UK and EU earlier this year to smooth problems...
...Sparks: China’s Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future by Ian Johnson (Allen Lane) “Who controls the past, controls the future,” wrote George Orwell....
...But a deal between Exxon and Pioneer could spark a frenzy of activity as bigger companies become acquisition targets....
...One thing to start: When US short seller Nathan Anderson decided to take on Indian conglomerate Adani Group, he faced the ultimate challenge for someone in his line of business: India’s anti short selling...
...Koran-burning protests have prompted warnings from the Swedish prime minister as the demonstrations spark anger across the Muslim world and have led to fears of an increased risk of terror attacks....
...Jeffrey Zhang, a Shanghai-based asset management executive, said that the “economic outlook brightened significantly” as a result....
...Is the creative spark at Disney beginning to flicker?...
...Similarly, Putin’s fresh threats to cut off Russian gas still being sent through the Ukrainian transit pipeline system are intended to spark renewed concerns in Europe....
...Judge Alison Nathan announced the sentence on Tuesday in a federal courthouse in Manhattan....
...Many exiled pro-democracy activists, including former student leader Nathan Law, have paid tribute to the Queen....
...A lack of contrition appeared to figure into the 20-year prison sentence that Nathan handed down moments later....
...Jes Staley’s emails with Jeffrey Epstein revealed A cache of 1,200 emails exchanged by former Barclays chief executive Jes Staley and the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein — including pictures...
...long relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, the late convicted sex offender....
...BlackRock’s consulting arm warned SVB, the lender whose failure helped spark a banking crisis, that its controls were “substantially below” peers and lagged competitors in almost every facet, DD’s Antoine...
...Yet, aside from the potential for tensions between Beijing and Taipei to spark disruptions, the logistics snafus that became hallmark of the pandemic-era economy are abating....
...“Our client’s life is on the line,” she told Judge Nathan, who ultimately denied the request....
...But, he added, “Maxwell will have difficulty overturning the verdict, because Judge [Alison] Nathan is a skilled judge and the trial seemed fair.”...
...One year later, with Twitter still independent thanks to bonfire money from VCs including Bezos Expeditions and Spark Capital, Musk took ownership of his namesake account....
...Since then, monitoring by Nathan Ruser and colleagues at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute think-tank tracked more than 100 protests and acts of public resistance across 39 cities....
...Judge Alison Nathan acknowledged that risk when she ordered jurors on Tuesday to sit all week, and even through the weekend, until they had reached a verdict, because of the “astronomical spike” in Covid...
...Nathan Frei first noticed the persistent ringing in his ears shortly after he returned from training with the US military....
...Philbrick faces a maximum 20 years imprisonment when he is sentenced next year but his lawyer, Jeffrey Lichtman, says he is “hopeful that Inigo receives a lesser sentence.”...
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