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...Today we focus on helping those with sickness or disability and the long term unemployed....
...“Not a single one of the clients who are in these funds would pay these rates for any other type of insurance, certainly not term [life] insurance,” she points out....
...“Alternatives” would typically be illiquid, meaning they had to be held long term. They would also be exempt from most of the regulations that constrain public companies....
...I start with over 2 million people who are inactive due to a disability or long-term sickness....
...The long story has to do with interest rates. And so, you know, the main thing to understand about SVB is the S and the V — Silicon Valley, right? It’s taking deposits from Silicon Valley start-ups....
...Key economic and company reports Here is a more complete list of what to expect in terms of company reports and economic data this week....
...Sound money is the rock on which long term prosperity rests – but it is not enough on its own. Our plan is designed to build a high wage, high skill economy that leads to long-term prosperity....
...She supports reproductive choice, disability rights and healthcare....
...Being able to preserve cash for the long term is high priority. We need to be much more mindful of how we spend our money so we are going deeper into our core 40 markets....
...Since private companies have been unwilling to insure against these risks, the question is whether the state should mandate a form of social insurance....
...The forthcoming increase in costs — notably the rise in employers national insurance contributions in April — will also make it harder to free up funds for investment....
...All payments in lieu of notice, which are guaranteed in your terms and conditions, will be both taxable and subject to Class 1 national insurance contributions....
...unemployment becoming a long-term challenge....
...Restructuring plans involve reducing mid-term production capacity....
...value on the assumption that utility buyers, particularly from the US, will step into the long-term market....
...CIB missed on lower EQ revenues, while Insurance & Corporate Center beat. Payments were line....
...What about in terms of inequalities? We have seen and, in fact, we wrote a long piece today about essential workers, and the fact that they are some of the lowest paid, have to take the most risk....
...The COVID-19 pandemic has long-term, fundamental implications for the European packaging sector....
...If you missed it, this long read by our media correspondent Anna Nicolaou charts the drama of The People v Harvey Weinstein trial....
...Benjamin Graham, Warren Buffett’s mentor, put it well when he said that stock markets are a voting machine in the short term and a weighing machine in the long run....
...Lower petro-dollar revenues means that sovereign wealth funds will start first to sell long-dated US and EM bonds before moving on to global equities....
...However, this could change in the very long term if led by the Government....
...of where action is needed to promote long-term, sustainable growth....
...“Long-term contracts provided a lot of visibility into revenue streams and [earnings], which meant fewer surprises. We are also in an industry that does not consume a lot of capital,” he says....
...This morning, Unilever’s half-year results tried to suggest neither was a long term problem....
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