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...I think a lot of people were anticipating a V-shaped recovery . . . People are now waking up the realisation that volatility is going to be normal going forward.”...
...McCarthy said the group would broaden its distribution via third-party retailers, expand in international markets and roll out an equipment rental programme with a subscription service....
...The focus of the business shifted to textile rental — table linen, towels and bedding, as well as workwear for various industries. It has been a good recovery story....
...Boris Johnson and the London Stock Exchange have launched a charm offensive to persuade Arm’s Japanese owner SoftBank to rethink its strong preference for listing in New York....
...Additional reporting by Patrick McGee and Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson...
...Rivals AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson, Russia’s Sputnik V and new entrants such as Novavax make up the remainder of the market, which is forecast to double in value to $124bn next year....
...The AU will pay $6.75 a dose for the BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine and $10 for Johnson & Johnson’s, a single-dose product....
...‘Perfect scenario’ Those look like V-shaped projections, Andrew Glenn thought to himself....
...Estate agents say that as a result of the collapse in short-term rentals many landlords have tried to repurpose their properties into longer-term rentals instead of selling, but supply currently vastly outstrips...
...Airbnb’s chief executive on Thursday predicted the “travel rebound of the century” as the home-rental company reported first-quarter revenues that pointed to a strong recovery in the US holiday market....
...Mr Johnson argued that the home improvement trend had room to run....
...The White House is banking on a V-shaped recovery in the third quarter to boost growth as voters are preparing to cast ballots....
...on Thursday after the ride-hailing company promised profitability in the final quarter of this year, officials in London and Washington told the FT that Donald Trump vented in “apoplectic” fury at Boris Johnson...
...In a pilot programme currently taking place across Canada, the accommodation rental group is preventing users under the age of 25 from booking a whole property, of any size, in their local area....
...Business groups and think-tanks are making a mistake to cast Uber v London as a totemic fight to preserve capitalism....
...SoftBank founder predicts WeWork V for Victory Masayoshi Son admitted today he had turned a “blind eye” to governance lapses at WeWork but promised a “sharp V-shaped recovery” for the shared offices provider...
...“Everyone is now more open to being more creative,” said Richard Johnson, a partner at Odyssey Retail Advisors....
...In other Nasa news, Katherine Johnson, the mathematician and aerospace worker who was portrayed in the 2016 movie Hidden Figures, has died aged 101....
...“Fees are infinitesimally small because index funds have spawned competition hugely beneficial to the investor,” says Ben Johnson of Morningstar, the fund-ratings group....
...And as one current employee cautioned DD’s Eric Platt and the FT’s Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, that drop did not yet account for the full economic fallout of the crisis and the surge of cancellations the...
...Additional reporting by Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson in Los Angeles...
...strong the feeling against Netflix at Cannes, there will be an opportunity to watch one film that will be distributed by the streamer: Wounds by Babak Anvari, a thriller that stars Armie Hammer and Dakota Johnson...
...WPP will also reduce is planned capex from £400m to v£300m....
...“It’s not like the standard V-shaped recession in emerging markets, such as in Indonesia in 1998 where it’s only a year and a half of real economic hardship,” he said....
...Looked at differently, Cyclicals are still priced for a V-shaped recovery, which might not happen....
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