Hints and tips:
...As Wachowiak et al correctly note, the recent pressures militating in favour of greater cooperation (Ukraine, a second Trump presidency, fiscal constraints), “have not, to date, proven sufficient to overcome...
...The recent rise of the Faangs, et al, looks like a knee-jerk reaction to the fall in rates and rate expectations that followed the banking mess (the 10-year yield has fallen from 4-ish per cent to 3.6-ish...
...Et tu Brutus? Or in Boris Johnson’s case, Et pretty much everyone — Rishi, Sajid, even Priti for goodness sake (non-aficionados of UK politics should Google them)....
...His father’s company — then called the Al-Zahawi Group, but now known as Iraq Projects Business Development (IPBD) — quickly procured a contract to provide cleaning, logistics and support services to the...
...In the case outlined by Haddad et al, Goltz said investors were buying a stock “even though the price has gone up”, so demand is more inelastic and “you can have additional volatility from shifts in demand...
...But this is the landscape as it emerged after the December 2019 election at which Boris Johnson was triumphant....
...We have our evil leader for today (you-know-who in Moscow), but do Biden, Johnson, Macron et al fit the bill as statesmen?...
...“Ronan has the Midas touch,” says Lewis Dalton Gilbert, associate curator at the New Art Centre in Salisbury (and my colleague). “She’s so talented.”...
...Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani, the son of Qatar’s former prime minister, has made an offer to buy the club and clear its debts....
...As Lord David Pannick QC et al observed in a letter to the Times this week the doctrine of necessity requires “grave and imminent peril” to which the state in question has not contributed....
...And generally speaking, they are the stocks that have been hardest hit by the past, probably 12 to 14 months of regulatory crackdown under Xi Jinping, who has been sort of making Alibaba, Tencent et al feel...
...Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity by Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson (Public Affairs) Economists Acemoglu and Johnson make the case that decisions about technology...
...Kevin Cameron Glass-Lewis is the second of the two dominant proxy advisers, and is led by its co-founder Cameron, a former lawyer....
...All assets may perform badly under stagflation, but we’d rather own Pepsi, Johnson & Johnson, Kimberly-Clark, Bristol-Myers et al than sit and watch our cash lose its earnings power....
...Yet a few hours later, he convinced me to let former UFC fighter John Lewis choke me out until I was unconscious. Twice....
...Miner BHP’s climate plan just isn’t good enough, reckons proxy adviser Glass Lewis, setting up a clash with shareholders at next month’s AGM in London....
...Under the ownership of Abu Dhabi royal Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed al-Nahyan since 2008, Manchester City has transformed from mid-table underdog to six-times winner of the Premier League....
...Go deeper with the FT’s Leo Lewis in this analysis here....
...Lewis Cocking, leader of Broxbourne Borough Council, said the boost to the local economy would be “just what we need following the pandemic”....
...In response to ‘Why Andrew Cuomo makes me nostalgic for Al Franken’: “While Al Franken indeed got a raw deal, Andrew Cuomo is getting off far too easily....
...The Voting Rights Act is a landmark law that was enacted by President Lyndon Johnson in 1965 during the civil rights movement....
...Former US vice-president Al Gore and financier David Blood are launching a climate change asset manager that will largely focus on private markets....
...By avoiding the distribution of realised capital gains, the average ETF has had a tax burden 0.92 percentage points lower than that of the typical mutual fund over the past five years, Moussawi et al found...
...(NPR) Opinion: There is still work to be done cracking down on methane and other superpollutants (Bledsoe et al, NYT)...
...The case, Brown et al. vs USA Taekwondo et al., deals with sexual abuse suffered by three young former Olympic hopefuls in taekwondo, whose coach was convicted and sent to prison in 2015....
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