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...This is writer-director Mark Jenkin’s follow-up to his 2019 monochrome hit Bait....
...Brigid’s school custodian father Erik (Richard Jenkins) and devout Catholic mother Deirdre (Jayne Houdyshell) don’t quite get the kids’ tastes or life choices, like why they want to live in expensive Manhattan...
...Amersi told the Financial Times in March he would “seek vindication” by pursuing a defamation claim against Leslie....
...’s insurance market to argue — semi-seriously — that what the infamously “soft”, that is to say cheap, reinsurance market needed to escape a period of low profitability was a big disaster, says Patrick Jenkins...
Josh de la Mare on some of the top stories the FT will be watching this week
...In this video, Leslie Hook takes a look at how coronavirus could accelerate plans to cut transport emissions and curb air pollution....
...Leslie Wexner, the octogenarian parent company’s chief executive, may be a retail legend but he has lost his touch, Lex writes....
...His comments drew an icy smile from Bernard Jenkin, a hardened Eurosceptic: “If you try to stop Brexit, you will unleash hell.”...
...The left blamed the departure of moderates such as Shirley Williams, David Owen and Roy Jenkins for keeping Labour out of power until 1997....
...(FT) The view from an Uber driver’s seat During the taxi app’s years of breakneck growth, the drivers were left behind, according to the FT’s Leslie Hook....
...Best of the week Carillion’s downfall shows dumb money knows no borders — Patrick Jenkins The rise of the superstar company — Rana Foroohar In defence of plastics — Penny Sparke Global recovery brings...
...The FT’s Gabriel Wildau and Leslie Hook grab their phones to see which city comes out on top. (FT)...
...Read the full story by Leslie Hook here. For years, Germany’s number two bank has been nicknamed Comedy Bank. Disastrous dealmaking, losses and strategy shifts have all plagued Commerzbank....
...Companies have long had to deal with news stories that claim a “particular brand of soda causes cancer”, says Mandy Jenkins, head of news at Storyful, a social news site....
...Chris Leslie, former shadow chancellor, said that Labour’s split in the 1980s had not been a success for either party....
...by Richard Milne• Banking’s jobs abyss by FT reporters • Democratising finance: how tech improves access by Patrick Jenkins and Tom Braithwaite• ICYMI: The brew prince by John Paul Rathbone and Andres Schipani...
...With that in mind, Ed Balls, the shadow chancellor, Chuka Umunna, shadow business secretary, and Chris Leslie, shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, have prioritised communications with City audiences....
...“The chancellor clearly understood there was no point in presenting things as better than they actually are,” Mr Jenkin added....
...Chris Leslie, shadow City minister, said Mr Osborne was showing “contempt” for the banking commission – set up by the chancellor last year in the wake of the Libor scandal – by ignoring some of its key recommendations...
...Chris Leslie, the shadow City minister, said: “There should be fair rewards for performance, but these bonuses follow the Libor-fixing and mis-selling scandals that have been exposed in recent months....
...Barclays’ newish man Antony Jenkins has rolled out fullish details of the much-previewed strategic review. Paul’s post has the doc....
...“Lord Green is not only a senior minister in the government but an adviser to [Chancellor] George Osborne on banking and a member of the cabinet committee on banking reform,” said Chris Leslie, shadow financial...
...Chris Leslie, shadow City minister, said: “We need a regulator that stands up for ordinary bank account customers....
...Mariot Leslie, UK ambassador to Nato, was made a dame and Peter Fahy, the chief constable of Greater Manchester Police, was knighted....
...Chris Leslie, Labour Treasury spokesman said: “When the share price at RBS has fallen over the last year, bonuses of this size will look to millions of hard-pressed families like a huge reward for failure...
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