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...More CRE writedowns will mean smaller regional banks have more firefighting to do. This article has been amended to reflect how much net interest income could fall by this year...
...Crises and firefighting are all in a day’s work for the average CEO. So too is the receipt of professional advice....
...“At the moment we rely on tried and tested firefighting methods using water which is effective but it’s not a golden bullet for solving these things as quickly as you possibly can,” Deadman said....
...pulling forward and increasing spend on tech — in particular, data knowledge and skills to overcome challenges or grasp opportunities — or it was a case of delaying programmes to 2021 while restructuring and firefighting...
...CK Tan in Shanghai, Kiran Sharma in Delhi, Shaun Turton in Phnom Penh, and Kim Dung Tong in Ho Chi Minh City A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on April 21 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc...
...Coming on the heels of a new app for Uber drivers, this week’s series of launches marks Mr Khosrowshahi’s first attempt to put Uber back on the offensive after months of internal firefighting....
...US policymakers and technicians responsible for firefighting the 2007-10 US financial crisis gathered this week at Brookings to draw lessons for the benefit of their successors -- all under the watchful gaze...
...He has also spent a lot of his time firefighting, having to turn around struggling assets in the Netherlands and Poland....
...Another study in the Academy of Management Journal highlighted the importance of “companionate love” in the male-dominated world of firefighting....
...New uses for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), to give drones their technical name, are emerging almost daily: delivering packages, pizzas and blood; surveying mines; pre-emptive firefighting; even collecting...
...Some banks are clearly in firefighting mode: Deutsche Bank chief John Cryan, who has axed thousands of jobs, cut risky assets and suspended dividends over the past year, is now weighing further options....
...It was October of last year and the pharmaceuticals industry was firefighting an explosion set off by Martin Shkreli, the enfant terrible of drug making, who sparked an international outcry by raising the...
...The advent of drones has consequences not just for delivery groups — which may see Amazon turn to airborne parcel carriers — but also for industries as wide-ranging as agriculture, firefighting and oil exploration...
...State governments are responsible for health, education, police, firefighting and transport....
...Mr Law, who describes his management style as “firefighting” when necessary, rather than micromanaging, says his main interest is fashion....
...In the US and the UK, union members are clustered in the public sector, in local government, teaching, firefighting, transport — and they tend to be older....
...It can undertake medical rescue and evacuation missions, forest firefighting and in-flight refuelling of other aircraft....
...Perhaps we should also treat such endless firefighting with more respect....
...A member of the public later called the fire brigade to report a fire on board the running locomotive, which was subsequently powered down during the firefighting operation. The train was then left....
...(Wall Street Journal) - Roger Altman: The Fed needs Summers’ firefighting skills. (Financial Times) - Today’s bank chiefs are boring....
...“But if the group is firefighting on all fronts then it needs new non-execs who can hit the ground running.”...
...The US Coast Guard, which has the principal responsibility for approving its seaworthiness, has been insisting on basic standards such as the capability of the firefighting system, and the remaining issues...
...The firefighting came after Bundesbank chief Jens Weidmann opined in Der Spiegel that the ECB buying bonds of ailing sovereigns would amount to state financing of governments, which the central bank is not...
...so, but recognition of the problem comes dangerously late in the day, while experience suggests that eurozone policy makers have a genius for creating unintended consequences with every new incremental firefighting...
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