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...In its latest, Michael Armitage’s “John Barry, O Kelly, Sonny and Richard Moore”, four Hackney dustmen work through lockdown....
...of influence, such as Lorna Simpson and Carrie Mae Weems....
...Why we shouldn’t listen to crypto ‘experts’ Jemima Kelly has been struck by one common jibe from the bitcoin brigade: “Have Fun Staying Poor.”...
...When a friend took her to see an exhibition of photographs by the African-American artist Carrie Mae Weems, she was bowled over, particularly by Weems’s images of a mother and daughter....
...David Kelly, chief global strategist at JPMorgan Funds, said: “This is a week in which investors may reconsider their positioning in light of recent events....
...Kelly Ayotte, a Republican senator from New Hampshire, suggested in an interview with Fox that the impasse over the Keystone pipeline – which Republicans broadly support but many Democrats resist – could...
...Similarly, Mr Kelly said it was vital the government leaves the mortgage market – where it has historically played a central role in securitising lenders’ mortgage assets through Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac...
...Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the rescued mortgage guarantors, are – like GMAC – going the way of deeper state involvement: the Treasury removed a $400bn cap on state aid on Christmas eve....
...Most participants expressed enthusiasm about the “frank” discussion, ranging from crime to the benefits of the US government seizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac....
...Wall Street ended last week lower as investors continued to fret about the health of the financial sector, particularly mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and responded to a mixed set of earnings...
...Even a weak expansion, if sustained, would probably be positive for stocks and negative for Treasuries given current valuations, said Mr Kelly....
...“The dislocation in the mortgage industry generates distress, which historically has created opportunities,” said Ned Kelly, co-head of Carlyle’s financial services team....
...That most sought-after of modern accessories, a Hermès “Kelly” bag, from around 1975, comes with a temptingly low £500 estimate....
...The SEC said in December that Fannie Mae, the giant housing finance company, had violated complex US accounting rules on derivatives, known as FASB Statement 133....
...The inquiry is unwelcome news for Eugene O’Kelly, chief executive of KPMG’s US business since 2002, who has spent considerable time trying to draw a line under various audit and tax problems....
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