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...Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine has an efficacy rate of 97.6 per cent, its developers said, based on data from almost 4m people....
...Unless AZN management have a particularly high conviction view of the future evolution of the SarsCov2 pandemic, we think that would unlikely offer sufficient rationale....
...This bike takes us into the future. £2,598; vanmoof.com An unforgettable place I’ve travelled to in the past year is the “Monster Building” in Hong Kong....
...wet mills in the MidWest and a solitary Sucralose plant in Alabama....
...Little wonder the last decade has seen vociferous public protests against issues such as the lack of affordable housing, cruise ships and the sale of public spaces to private enterprise, such as the beautiful...
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on July 4 2018. ©2018 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...A round up of some of the week’s most significant corporate events and news stories. US court told PwC cut corners in Colonial audit Control+C, Control+V....
...After trading resumed, it then plunged by another 2% in six minutes and triggered a trading halt for the rest of the day for onshore stocks, equity ETFs, convertible bonds and equity index futures”....
...Second opinion: The future of energy “I can’t claim credit for every detail of Eyal Aronoff’s intellectual development,” says Robert Zubrin, early advocate of methanol and other alternative fuels....
...(Financial Times) COMMENTS & CURIOS Wolf on Summers and why the future looks sluggish (Financial Times) Libya: Rule of the gun (Financial Times) “History will look back at China’s one-child policy with...
...But the political winds have shifted towards heading off future financial crises....
...Then he is gone as abruptly as he arrived, leaving a faint echo of the future....
...A key question for the future, if the OFT turns out to have teeth, might be the quality of those disclosures. But that is for another day....
...market in which Citigroup bet against investors as the housing market showed signs of distress....
...The long-term strategy was a prayer for a strong V-shaped recovery. As long as you make sufficiently optimistic assumptions about future income growth, you can pay off any amount of debt....
...“V-shaped” recoveries, in which employment comes roaring back, take place only when there’s a lot of pent-up demand....
...The telecoms sector was off 2.6 per cent overall amid concerns over the future of Nortel....
...“He could see around corners,” says Edward Matthews, one of Mr Greenberg’s most senior lieutenants at AIG and then at C.V. Starr, his investment vehicle....
...Several indicators of the health of the housing market are still troubling....
...Clearly sectors such as the housing market are already experiencing an economic downturn but amid the predictions and chatter about the world’s current and future fiscal health, there’s one important question...
...Robert Curran, analyst at Fitch Ratings, adds: “There is no guarantee of the V-shaped recovery that the stock prices currently seem to suggest . . ....
...Alabama contest reveals ideological divisions Governor Bob Riley of Alabama has chaired his local Baptist church’s board of trustees, taught at Sunday school and holds regular Bible study meetings in his...
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