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...You know, we don’t know exactly what the terms are on which A has lent to B. We don’t know what the valuation of those loans are. We don’t know if they’re getting marked down or not....
...On Tuesday, the 77-year-old Lee will be on the Super Tuesday primary ballot in California against two of her fellow Democrats in the House of Representatives, Katie Porter and Adam Schiff....
...Is it A) 27 per cent, B) 48 per cent or C) 95 per cent? Robin Wigglesworth I know they’re up a lot this year, aren’t they, Alex? Alexandra Scaggs Yeah. Yeah, I think....
...Triple-B [the lowest rung of IG] spreads are at about 120bp, whereas double-B high-yield is at 200bp. So you pick up 80bp from going from triple-B to double-B....
...And B, does that make any sense? Ethan WuYeah. It’s irrational. Yeah. Robert ArmstrongIs it rational? So let’s start with the irrational, which is where the action is, as always....
...Mentioned in this podcast: Thames Water’s biggest investor cut value of its stake by 28% Does Xi Jinping need a plan B for China’s economy?...
...(Before that, it was “long oil” for four months, and before that it was some variation of long tech and/or b*tcoin for most of three years.)...
...[MUSIC PLAYING] Marc FilippinoThe European Union is worried about how data gets from A to B. Specifically, they’re concerned that the current infrastructure is vulnerable....
...You referenced last show on Tuesday with Katie Martin, where we talked about the 10-11 per cent stock market rally in November....
...The FT’s Katie Martin says financial markets may have a case of selective hearing. She joins me now to talk more about it. Hey, Katie. Katie MartinHey, Marc. How are you doing?...
...British opera director Katie Mitchell is at the helm....
...Perhaps the most amusing piece this year was James B. Stewart’s examination of the apparently dodgy goings-on at high-end New York wine seller Sherry-Lehmann....
...“Be careful, there are many people around, don’t use the B word,” the journalist replies....
...Katie Jacobs, senior stakeholder lead at the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, says there are “really strong links between HR and ESG”....
...It is of course triple-B-minus or Baa3. And our chart of corporate bond spreads over Treasuries mistakenly showed triple-B and single-B yields instead of spreads....
...More than 20 varieties of coiffed box cultivars include Buxus latifolia maculata with its big glossy leaves; B macrophylla (good for larger hedges); the beautiful variegated “Elegantissima” and, of course...
...Berlin-based conductor, composer and arranger Jules Buckley has proved a pivotal figure in this movement; his vast repertoire has included multi-genre BBC Proms concerts (from B-boy hip hop to soul) and...
...Now, here’s a quick reminder of what Katie said in last week’s show. Katie Martin It’s been difficult from the start that central banks don’t want to throw the baby out with the bathwater....
...Rome-based food writer Katie Parla says that while Italy has always had something of a beer culture — “dating back to Etruscan times” — the emergence of microbreweries caused great waves and the country...
...To talk more about this, I’m joined by the FT’s markets editor, Katie Martin. Hi, Katie. Katie MartinHey, how are you doing? Marc FilippinoI’m doing good....
...Refinitiv I/B/E/S data show second-quarter earnings are expected to more than double from the same period last year....
...Katie Roiphe asks, how did it come to this? What the ‘big quit’ tells us about inflation The pandemic has seen even more people decide that the labour market is not for them....
...Global investors have suddenly grown more cautious for fear of “doing something stupid”, writes markets editor Katie Martin....
...However, these days the answer Prof Altman usually receives is that a lowly triple B — the lowest possible rating to still be considered “investment grade” — is perfectly acceptable....
...“Before Brexit, Britons could just rock up in France and start a B&B or run a gîte business. But now they will need a work visa, requiring a business plan proving viability,” she says....
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