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...Some staff thought that they’d get the day off for free and they didn’t realise they’d have to boost productivity....
...And I take my bra off or pull the cups down and I jiggle my shoulders while saying “T-h-a-n-k-y-o-u”. Though I, I get my period. And then I have cramps....
...Net debt sits at around 6 times earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation, according to S&P Capital IQ, compared to Charter, which is running at 4.5 times, and is already considered a...
...The S&P 500 has risen by 5.6 per cent on average in the three years after both slopes have been downward, meaning losses after inflation....
...Needham and D. Hotson. Charlie Bean: Few downturns are exactly alike....
...Waterstones had become monotonous under HMV, says Kate Skipper, now the chain’s chief operating officer....
...Elsewhere 2H has been stronger than expected with Sugar, Grocery, Agri and Ingredients profits all up Y/Y (CSe +25% Y/Y)....
...In GLS revenue growth is now expected +12% at mid-point (prior +6% y/y) and cons +6.5% and EBIT margin at ~7% (prior 6%, cons 6.7%). We calculate this implies an EBIT of ~£260m. (cons £234m)....
...The bulls will point to a P/B below 1, FY21e EV/EBITDA of 4x and EFCF Yield of 8% as evidence of clear value....
...Combined, these factors should slow consumption growth from 2.7% y/y in Q4 2019 to 2.0% y/y in Q4 2020 — the slowest pace in seven years — as real disposable income growth slides from 2.6% to 1.6% y/y.”...
...Our last published fair value of 440p (29% upside) is equivalent to a P/TNAV multiple of 0.79x....
...“Officers have not at this stage identified any offences under the Modern Slavery Act,” the agency said....
...It also compares to listed peers such as Rathbones on c.15x P/E and SJP (a higher quality business in our view) on c.19x P/E....
...John Van Reenen: Rise in unemployment to about 6 per cent....
...We joke on the desk, typically whatever the BOE does on a meeting day, the currency does the opposite to what logic would suggest. Just to wash everyone out before getting back in....
...through the P&L....
...Namely, that the cumulative earnings growth for the top-five S&P 500 companies is seen falling 10.1 per cent y-o-y for Q1, (with Apple expected to see a bottom line drop of 13.6 per cent) while the share...
...Stoxx 600: Y/Y Earnings & Revenue Growth Rate Estimates The slashing of earnings estimates in recent months does provide room for improvement and it's not hard to suspect that's a likely outcome should...
...Q3 — (X1, Y1), (X2, Y2), . . ., (Xn, Yn) are n ordered points in the Cartesian plane that are successive vertices of a non-intersecting closed polygon. a....
...“We believe soft, used motorcycle prices adversely affected the industry new motorcycle sales in the quarter,” said chief financial officer John Olin on an earnings call....
...John Van Reenan, Gordon Y Billard professor of management and economics, MIT Sloan School of Management Very little: maybe 1 per cent in real terms....
...John Van Reenan, Gordon Y Billard professor of management and economics, MIT Sloan School of Management The Brexit-inspired devaluation will work its way through, but continued uncertainty and the prospects...
...John Van Reenen, Gordon Y. Billard Professor of Management and Economics, MIT Department of Economics and Sloan UK GDP growth at 1.8 per cent (1.5 per cent to 2 per cent)....
...Alan Clarke, head of European fixed income strategy, Scotiabank I am expecting CPI inflation to peak at 3% y/y towards the end of 2017....
...Alan Clarke, head of European fixed income strategy, Scotiabank I expect UK GDP growth to slow from 2.1% y/y during 2016, down to 1.5% y/y on average during 2017. You can look at this two ways....
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