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...But, of course, there’s a reason why it’s widely called Shitibank; the sprawling, gormless Citi has for a v v v very long time proven adept at blithely ambling onto various rakes around the world....
...Then I read W. Brian Arthur’s paper “Increasing Returns and the New World of Business”....
...Drake’s adversary in the board election is Aerojet’s executive chair, Warren Lichtenstein, who through his listed holding company, Steel Partners, owns 5 per cent of the company....
...Chinese officials realise that they cannot count on US multinationals to deliver in the same way that EU Inc did during the CAI negotiation process....
...“I would say that, as a team, we've pretty well discounted a uniform V-shaped recovery. The question is, is it U-shaped, is it W-shaped or parts of it L-shaped?”...
...This would then change the base case of a “Nike logo-shaped” GDP growth trajectory into a “W-shaped” one....
...Kilar grew up in working-class Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a city best known for its steel industry and football team....
...Best placed if the recovery is W shaped: Hays' average cons FY20/21e EPS are cut by c.70% YTD vs. 35-60% downgrades for others. We see limited downside even if the recovery is W shaped....
...Mr Cook said that if another employee, an Apple Maps analyst from Peru known as W.V., had to leave the country, “his supervisor worries, ‘I don’t know if his replacement would be able to do what he can do...
...(A code preceded by a W on the back label denotes a wine bottled in the UK.)...
...He said “non-service” agreements were commonly used at C&W Services to prevent janitorial staff from working at the same location if they joined a competing company....
...That section comes with the following caveat: ...provided, however, that this... shall not include the proceeds from (V) the Equity Contribution, (W) Refunding Capital Stock (as defined below), (X) Equity...
...Today’s worry, of course, is that we start with tariffs on aluminium and steel and end up in a digital trade war that cannot be won....
...Not months.” - Zion President, Dustin Guinn #israel $zn — Zion Oil & Gas, Inc....
...He ordered the company to sell the sites and remove its equipment from the land. 1990 President George H W Bush ordered China National Aero-Technology Import and Export Corporation to sell aeroplane parts...
...This was easier to accomplish after steel was adopted as the main construction material in the 1880s. Compared with cast iron, steel was lighter and more stable....
...President George W Bush in 2002 used the same “safeguards” law to impose temporary tariffs on steel imports....
...Warner Bros, the company’s film production unit, powered the strong quarterly performance....
...Among the priorities will be helping define the bilateral relationship between the US and China at a time when US companies are struggling with a rocky investment climate there....
...Among the many tradeoffs emphasised by economists are guns v butter, public v private, efficiency v equity, quality v quantity or cost and short-term v long-term performance....
...Two successive administrations, under presidents George W Bush and Barack Obama, have largely ignored flex-fuel vehicles....
...The result – its “txtl001” collection – combines industrial-grade surgical steel dressed in a skin of Italian military cotton cloth sourced exclusively from the Lanificio Cerruti archives....
...Britain’s seemingly insatiable appetite for coffee has lifted sales by a third at Benugo, the coffee bar and restaurant chain, that serves visitors to London’s V&A museum, the BFI Southbank and Edinburgh...
...Some highlights: Condé Nast • Vogue will publish the second-largest issue in its 121-year history, with 665 total ad pages, up 1 per cent from 2012 • W will include 288 total ad pages, a 17 per cent gain...
...Additional reporting by Quentin Peel in Berlin, Hugh Carnegy in Paris, James Fontanella-Khan in Brussels, Chris Nuttall and April Dembosky in San Francisco and Emily Steel in New York ——————————————- Letter...
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