Hints and tips:
...to Janes....
...Try M&S or Wolford....
...others in the radical Young Irelanders group of the 1840s (as well as those of Keneally’s own and his wife’s Irish forebears, John Keneally and Hugh Larkin)....
...Goldman’s second-ranking executive John Waldron has offloaded $20mn in that time, while John Rogers, who served as the bank’s chief of staff until stepping back in August, has sold $34mn worth of stock....
...According to Jane Fonda, the best way to understand her relationship with her father Henry is to watch 1981’s On Golden Pond, in which they starred together....
...clothed in 1912’s beach-going)....
...Dietderich, at S&C, was suggesting John Ray to tackle the crisis at FTX. Ray is something of a legend in the restructuring world....
...The theme continued in novels, notably John Lanchester’s 2019 fable, The Wall, and last year’s The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson....
...The friction match was first invented by John Walker, a chemist and druggist from Stockton-on-Tees, in 1826....
...In Jane Austen’s novels, Christmas is an occasion filled with games too....
...Back to the crosswords The following people are winners of the Monday and Saturday puzzles Crossword 16,425: Bill Stewart, Leicester; R Harpur, Herefordshire; Martyn Abbott, Lincolnshire Polymath 1,065...
...Whether that does the trick and keeps crude above $50 a barrel remains the wild card for the oil industry and also for investors trying to gauge signs of a peak in the growth shock from the coronavirus....
...Does anyone else find that a strange pairing of names?...
...But does MBM work?...
...Then came James Mackintosh, who wrote 1,039 Short Views (I had thought he was further ahead of me than that)....
...“Bond markets seem to have interpreted his comments as implying a faster rate hike cycle when it eventually does come, rather than implying very early rate hikes.”...
...From Jane Fuller, Ripley, Surrey, UK...
...Lisa Randall Author of Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs (Bodley Head/Ecco) I recommend Jane Mayer’s Dark Money (Scribe/ Doubleday) — not because of the wordplay on dark matter but because Mayer’s book does...
...Ben is faced with a dilemma after his depressive wife Leslie commits suicide: does he attend the bourgeois funeral planned by his in-laws, and risk the wrath of social services, or betray Leslie’s Buddhist...
...The Plea reads like an idiosyncratic cross between Elmore Leonard and John Grisham, but bursts with its own individual flavour....
...The company’s robust boss John Roberts says he is “very pleased with the achievements we have made”. There was a profits warning earlier this year. Unimpressive....
...On the high street, M&S Bank offers a £100 M&S voucher for people switching into its current account....
...In New York, the S&P closed less than 0.1 per cent higher at 2,039, having earlier struck a fresh intraday record peak of 2,041.28....
...Both companies will be hoping that the hangover from mixing their drinks does not linger....
...It was a far quieter session for US and European equities, although the S&P 500 still managed to finish the week at a record high....
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