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...At a workbench in the bright, warm warren of studios, a group of volunteers is sifting through colourful fragments of glass and ceramics, cut to size using “nippers”, for the school’s latest commission....
...And for me, owning shares in a business that owns Johnnie Walker or Guinness or my wife’s favourite Tanqueray, you are highly likely to wake up in 20 years’ time and find that Johnnie Walker Blue and Don...
...They are clawing their way back to where they were before,” says McKinsey’s Warren Teichner. brooke.masters@ft.com Follow Brooke Masters with myFT and on Twitter...
...Meanwhile, the world hasn’t yet heard from Warren Buffett, the investor who played the single biggest hand during the 2008 tumult....
...Elizabeth Warren, the Democratic senator from Massachusetts, has led calls for Biden to cancel $50,000 of debt per borrower through executive action. He has declined to do so....
...“Education finance firms such as Navient, Sallie Mae and Discover Financial will almost certainly face heightened supervisory scrutiny and greater enforcement risk,” said Isaac Boltansky of Compass Point...
...,” Morningstar senior equity analyst Greggory Warren told the FT. “In China, the rules and attitudes can change overnight.”...
...Consolidation in the sector is overdue, said Warren Kornfeld, an analyst at Moody’s....
...Mr Bloomberg also called for tighter regulation of Wall Street, and proposed merging Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac into one government-owned mortgage guarantor....
...Latest look at Buffett and Berkshire It was a tough quarter for Warren Buffett, even as a rebound in the stock market helped to push Berkshire Hathaway to a mammoth $26.3bn profit....
...(FT) Berkshire Hathaway results Warren Buffett’s company is forecast to report a large net profit in the second quarter on Saturday, which should help it to recover from a $50bn first-quarter loss....
...More than two decades after Fannie Mae’s Franklin Raines became the first African American to run a Fortune 500 company, just four companies on that list have black chief executives....
...Elizabeth Warren visited the park in Iowa that was hit by the 58 per cent rent rise....
...“Equifax, and this whole industry, should be completely transformed,” said Democratic senator Elizabeth Warren at a hearing last week....
...Adrienne Warren piles energy and commitment into the role of Tina; no wonder she has a programme-credited subordinate — she surely couldn’t manage eight shows a week of such intensity....
...Some are anti-Wall Street, such as Elizabeth Warren, while others are moderate, such as Cory Booker, who are loved by liberal private equity types....
...The bookshop is a warren of a place, but a well-organised warren. The stock, mostly second-hand, is either packed tightly along the walls or laid in neat piles on a long, central table....
...Companies with sustainable profits are preferred; the solid tenets of Benjamin Graham and Warren Buffett are frequently cited....
...There was a contrast with his employer at the time, Diageo, the world’s biggest distiller and owner of global brands like Johnnie Walker scotch and Smirnoff vodka....
...Elizabeth Warren, senator from Massachusetts, has said Mr Mnuchin’s selection as Treasury Secretary “should send shivers down the spine of every American who got hit hard by the financial crisis.”...
...The easterly city of Dhahran, home to Aramco, Saudi’s national oil company, provides access to the alcoholic relief of neighbouring Bahrain, via a 15-mile causeway nicknamed the Johnnie Walker bridge....
...It was only two months ago that 3G teamed up with Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathway investment company in a $100bn deal to take over and merge Kraft Foods with Heinz....
...Meanwhile that bipartisan duo of Wall Street scourges, senators Elizabeth Warren and David Vitter, want to constrain crisis lending by the Federal Reserve to prevent bailouts at taxpayer expense....
...Pershing Square’s latest NAV of $24.41 was down from the $25 launch price because of its exposure to US mortgage lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac....
...The FT has just celebrated its 125th birthday, while Guinness is nearly 300 years old and Johnnie Walker almost 200....
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