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...Prigozhin for years denied any connection to the Wagner group and its international mercenary operations until last year, when he admitted founding it in 2014 and appeared in a video recruiting fighters...
...Eric MontalvoIt became clear to me as a prosecutor that what they were doing is they were using the fighters as a way to move money through the system....
...You cannot go around like Al Capone. You can, but you’ll only last so long....
...miles.johnson@ft.com...
...As Wachowiak et al correctly note, the recent pressures militating in favour of greater cooperation (Ukraine, a second Trump presidency, fiscal constraints), “have not, to date, proven sufficient to overcome...
...However, Mike Johnson, the new Speaker of the US House of Representatives, told Fox News on Sunday that he expected the chamber to pass “a standalone Israel funding bill” this week....
...The recent rise of the Faangs, et al, looks like a knee-jerk reaction to the fall in rates and rate expectations that followed the banking mess (the 10-year yield has fallen from 4-ish per cent to 3.6-ish...
...Rothschild & Co has named former Coca-Cola executive Marie Quintero-Johnson as a senior adviser....
...Et tu Brutus? Or in Boris Johnson’s case, Et pretty much everyone — Rishi, Sajid, even Priti for goodness sake (non-aficionados of UK politics should Google them)....
...Albert Johnson spearheaded racist legislation that closed America’s doors to Asians and eastern Europeans for decades. Better known American figures also come off badly....
...Miles Johnson had a fascinating investigation into Yevgeny Prigozhin’s Wagner Group and its sanctions-evasion network in Africa and beyond....
...But this is the landscape as it emerged after the December 2019 election at which Boris Johnson was triumphant....
...His father’s company — then called the Al-Zahawi Group, but now known as Iraq Projects Business Development (IPBD) — quickly procured a contract to provide cleaning, logistics and support services to the...
...We have our evil leader for today (you-know-who in Moscow), but do Biden, Johnson, Macron et al fit the bill as statesmen?...
...In the case outlined by Haddad et al, Goltz said investors were buying a stock “even though the price has gone up”, so demand is more inelastic and “you can have additional volatility from shifts in demand...
...White insisted Johnson meet his social media consultant. “Ten years later, I am, fortunately, the most-followed American man in the world,” Johnson says....
...And generally speaking, they are the stocks that have been hardest hit by the past, probably 12 to 14 months of regulatory crackdown under Xi Jinping, who has been sort of making Alibaba, Tencent et al feel...
...As Lord David Pannick QC et al observed in a letter to the Times this week the doctrine of necessity requires “grave and imminent peril” to which the state in question has not contributed....
...All assets may perform badly under stagflation, but we’d rather own Pepsi, Johnson & Johnson, Kimberly-Clark, Bristol-Myers et al than sit and watch our cash lose its earnings power....
...South Africa, the country that has been worst hit by the pandemic on the continent, has used the two-dose Pfizer and one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccines as the workhorses of a mass rollout since earlier...
...It’s not a fighter plane. It’s not a tank. You can’t shoot it. You can’t do anything with it....
...Sistani is the “closest Shia Islam has to a Pope,” according to Hayder al-Khoei, director of foreign relations at the al-Khoei Institute....
...Johnson added that he would “step up efforts to bring back Afghans who have helped international forces throughout the last 20 years”....
...Former US vice-president Al Gore and financier David Blood are launching a climate change asset manager that will largely focus on private markets....
...Trump et al v....
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