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...American Express Global Business Travel has agreed to buy rival CWT for $570mn in a bet on the continued recovery of business travel....
...How do I want to express something new?”...
...Some asylum seekers are staying in a squat on Brussels’ Rue de la Loi, just next to the headquarters of De Moor’s party, CD&V....
...The Chromatica Ball brilliantly reflects her creative range; it also channels the clubby energy of her latest material through a rib cage-rattling sound system....
...Good morning and welcome to Europe Express. Google’s run-ins with European competition authorities are far from over....
...As always, reach out to Imani (imani.moise@ft.com) or me (sid.v@ft.com) with thoughts, comments and suggestions. Happy reading!...
...Travel spending by big US companies was “well over 50 per cent” of pre-pandemic levels in March, the chief financial officer of American Express told the FT last week....
...Good morning and welcome to Europe Express....
...“The index was created for the express requirement of these ETFs. I don’t suppose they ever imagined they would [hold] $11bn.” Even this latest set of proposals may not be enough....
...In a diplomatic triumph for the Kremlin, Russia's Sputnik V vaccine had a reported 91.6 per cent efficacy rate in clinical trials according to a peer review study published in the Lancet....
...(FT) Forever the underdog It may be an ecommerce Goliath, but Amazon operates with the energy and bite of a scrappy start-up, squashing and undercutting its rivals at every opportunity....
...“But we felt there was an energy in the name that was always about, what does the next move look like, the future?”...
...More than two weeks after a call with other CEOs on which Schwarzman pushed back on a suggestion that the US might be at risk of a coup, he elaborated: “I was trying to be a voice of reason and express...
...Tristram Hunt, head of the V&A Museum and a former Labour MP, was roommates with Mr Kwarteng when the latter was writing his PhD at Cambridge university on the recoinage crisis of 1696....
...The Kazakh power play One man towered over the Kazakh energy industry in which Mr Karmanov prospered....
...We are also bringing nature into the building to express the positive relationship of its technology with nature and sustainability – and to take away any fear.”...
...Plus, the FT’s Leslie Hook explains why China’s commitment to renewable energy has lagged in recent years, and why it’s causing alarm ahead of the annual UN climate talks....
...Idexx said in October that the animal health market had experienced a “V-shaped recovery”....
...Documents filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission show that Citadel has contracts to use gas pipelines including Kern River Transmission, which runs from Wyoming to California, and Rockies Express...
...Causeway Capital Management LLC, the LA hedge fund, has declared 4.88 per cent of Micro Focus....
...New CFO Emma Hynes is a returning experienced hand and a source of fresh energy....
...In a sign of the deteriorating atmosphere, both sides express doubts about whether the other is acting in good faith....
...For me it’s the intangible quality — energy, history, life and memory that has accumulated [there],” he told me over the phone from Seoul....
...Amsterdam v Airbnb Amsterdam, which is expecting 18m tourists this year, wants to ban the accommodation sharing service from parts of the city....
...As anyone who works around him will attest, his energy levels are immense....
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