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...Have your say Jenkins comments on Covid has been a catastrophe. Can it also be an opportunity? The first thing to be cheerful about is that it could have been so much worse....
...“I don’t think it’s a V-recovery,” he says. “An elongated U is perfectly possible. I’m a conservative. I plan for the worst and hope for better....
...Club des Sports: Hacks v flacks To the Club des Sports complex in Acton, where two teams of financial journalists squared off on Sunday against their PR nemeses, in two pulsating encounters....
...Against the general trend, yesterday Ferrari confidently guided to a V-shaped recovery in its P&L from H2/20....
...Staley’s predecessor, Antony Jenkins, tried to shrink the investment bank during his tenure, but Barclays’ directors got cold feet and Jenkins lost out in a boardroom showdown, which led to his firing in...
...The quarrel between the Reserve Bank of India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been escalating for weeks, after the government threatened the central bank’s independence in the run up to next spring’...
...(Noyer v, to drown; noyer n, walnut.) “He’s not drowning and he hasn’t cracked,” quipped one observer....
...(FT) Warren v Wall Street? Elizabeth Warren is one of the country’s most prominent critics of Wall Street firms and big banks....
...It has even taken out ads in US newspapers, promising a vision of a bank transformed. But changing a company’s culture is gruelling work, says Ben....
...More recently, Mr Staley’s predecessor, Antony Jenkins, tried to shrink the investment bank, having concluded it could not make decent returns in the post-crisis regulatory environment, where trading is...
...Macron v Merkel Judy Dempsey argues that the French and German leaders desperately need to present a united front at next week’s EU summit. But that is much easier said than done....
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...Deutsche Bank analysts had been hoping 4 nearer 4. Unilever said performance had been adversely affected by poorer weather in Europe and natural disasters in the Americas....
...(FT) What Trump owes Deutsche Bank While other banks shied away from litigation-prone Donald Trump, Deutsche Bank became Mr Trump’s go-to lender for several projects....
...Under the name Uzi Katz, the Telit founder was allegedly indicted alongside Ruth V. Katz, his wife. The couple fled the US before a plea hearing....
...(FT) Apple v WeChat The biggest rival to Apple’s flagship smartphone in China is a messaging app that allows users to pay for food, hail cabs, stream video and more....
...(FT) Maids v madams Last week, a dispute between a maid and her employer erupted into a full-blown riot at a complex outside Delhi, offering a window into the complicated relationship between the servant...
...(FT) Trump v the global community Martin Wolf on Donald Trump’s America First world view and how human affairs are too interconnected to be the product of purely national decision-making....
...(Al Jazeera) MAGA v MOPGA French president Emmanuel Macron appears to be goading US leader Donald Trump....
...The FT’s Patrick Jenkins has some helpful tips for the bank ahead of the meeting....
...even for French banks, Italian banks, Spanish banks, etc....
...And, finally, RELX – the FTSE 100 scientific data and publishing group – is again in debt to whoever invented the keyboard shortcuts Ctrl-C and Ctrl-V....
...(NYT) Video of the day Mobile pay: Shanghai v San Francisco Who has the best facilities for mobile phone payment — the world’s tech hub or China’s business capital?...
...(Foreign Policy) Video of the day Tech v Trump Airbnb, Uber, Twitter, Google, Facebook, Apple and Microsoft are among the technology companies that submitted an amicus brief against Mr Trump’s immigration...
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