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...All of these companies have underperformed the FTSE 100 index. Size is one reason. Bunzl, Howdens et al are generally smaller than the household names, and smaller companies can grow faster....
...It retells the established adventures of Odin, Thor, Loki et al, alongside brand-new ones set in the present day....
...FT deputy editor Patrick Jenkins has argued that some of the accusations of profiteering were unfair and that undermining banks’ margins could erode their financial strength, weaken the City, and thus the...
...Lee (of Quo Vadis in London’s Soho)....
...One scoop to start: Shell’s top executives explored moving the Anglo-Dutch energy group to the US in a proposal that threatened to deliver a hammer blow to the City of London....
...Meanwhile, El Salvador’s government is planning a volcano-fuelled bitcoin city that will also function as a tax haven....
...Until February 23 2001, when UFC 30: Battle on the Boardwalk was held at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City....
...And there is, predictably, competition on the horizon, including the ambitious renovation of the city’s other historical landmark, the Grand Hotel et Des Palmes, which has opened with a restaurant and roof...
...In this year’s final, it’s Manchester City versus London’s Chelsea, Pep Guardiola against rival top manager Thomas Tuchel; Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Abu Dhabi royal, against Russian-Israeli...
...We write in response to James E Hansen et al’s letter (“EU must include nuclear power in its list of sustainable sources”, December 17), which mistakenly advocates nuclear energy to address climate change...
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...The symbolic culmination of the wars was the imperial sack of Rome in 1527, an orgy of destruction that contemporaries recalled as “God’s vengeance on a corrupt city and failing papacy”, as Catherine Fletcher...
...Al-Hajri is the brother of Sheikha Al-Anoud, the second wife of Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the emir of Qatar....
...National interest in food security has played second fiddle to laissez-faire economics: “Let consumers decide,” or, as Lang puts it, “Leave it to Tesco et al.”...
...And, as lockdown measures are softened, the return of the likes of Gregg's, Starbucks et al to the UK FtG market will increase competition....
...Dave Lee 10. T-Mobile Sector: telecommunications / HQ: Bellevue, us Key stat: T-Mobile added 452,000 postpaid phone subscribers in the first quarter....
...“[Scrapping the test would be a] political band-aid [that] would not fix a single one of the [city’s] 480 broken middle schools,” says Kirsten John Foy — a former aide to Al Sharpton, one of the city’s most...
...Here’s a chart from a 2019 paper by Michael Rosenfeld et al. to demonstrate: Note the spike in “met in bar or restaurant” alongside the spike “met online”....
...When sages speak Here is a thumping research report from Jonathan Woetzel, Jeongmin Seong et al from the McKinsey Global Institute....
...on 400 years of opera, in partnership with London’s V&A museum....
...This was disproved by the trial of US v Zarrab et al, in which a Turkish banker and a gold trader were convicted of laundering Iranian oil and gas revenues....
...Equally exasperating: he has left on the keyboard all those stickers from Intel et al that PCs come with new. They are so disfiguring, I want to reach over and rip them off....
...Edwin Heathcote is the FT’s architecture and design critic Photographs: Richard Davis/De Havilland Aircraft Museum; V&A; Estate of Bertrand Goldberg; Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace’; HB-13583-H, Chicago...
...The DoJ’s intervention set up one of the biggest antitrust showdowns since it sought to block AT&T’s attempted $39bn takeover of T-Mobile USA in 2011....
...- Krugman to Abe et al: “So, we see, despite everything, despite everything that Mr....
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