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...Strauss & Co Q4, LG Electronics Q4, McCormick & Co Q4, Marsh & McLennan Q4, Mitie Group Q1 trading update, Murphy Oil Q4, Northrop Grumman Q4, Southwest Airlines Q4, St James’s Place FY new business announcement...
...Brands Q2, Ferrexpo Q3, Imperial Brands trading update, Lamb Weston Q1, Levi Strauss & Co Q3 Friday France: trade balance figures Germany: factory orders data UK: Halifax House Price Index US: October...
...P Global/Sips construction purchasing managers’ index (PMI) US: S&P Global services purchasing managers’ index (PMI) Results: Bang & Olufsen FY, Currys FY, Jet2 FY, Levi Strauss & Co Q1, Naked Wines FY...
...P Global/Cips construction PMI data UK, Halifax House Price Index UK, Start of new tax year Results: Ermenegildo Zegna FY, Ferrexpo Q1 production report, Levi Strauss & Co Q1, Robert Walters Q1 trading...
...Technology company IBM and denim maker Levi Strauss will report after the market closes....
...Results: Conagra Brands Q1, Constellation Brands Q2, CMC Markets H1 trading update, Levi Strauss & Co Q3, McCormick & Company Q3 Friday Canada, September unemployment figures Italy, August retail sales...
...The boardroom monoculture shifts The S&P 500 still counts only a handful of black chief executives, but the composition of its boardrooms has started to shift a little faster in the past year as investors...
...A top theme at this year’s event was racial diversity and sustainability, and Chip Bergh, chief executive officer of Levi Strauss, issued a rousing call to arms....
...The Covid-19 vaccine(s) will prove a shot in the arm for both the UK economy and its peers....
...The S&P 500 tumbled as much as 20 per cent from its peak last year, and the government shutdown then prevented many companies from making the regulatory filings they need to go public....
...Netflix apart, these have grown to become the five largest companies in the S&P 500 index, worth a combined $3.5tn....
...Levi Strauss will go public on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, but it is particularly technology companies that are the focus....
...And as Levi Strauss tests whether its long-term principles can thrive in short-termist public markets, its chief cautioned that “profits through principles doesn’t mean we’re a non-profit organisation”....
...The gimmick is to commemorate the return of Levi Strauss to the US stock market, after a three-decade stint in private hands....
...By close New York the S&P 500 was off 0.7 per cent at 2,774, with some sectors and individual stocks taking more of the brunt....
...late-year rally to make it the top-performing stock in the S&P 500 by a wide margin....
...Zubaid Ahmad, Managing Director, J.P. Morgan Securities Roger Altman, Co-Founder and Chairman, Evercore Partners, Inc. Omar S....
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