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...Xia Chun, chief economist at Forthright Financial Holdings in Hong Kong, said the net sales restrictions were unlikely to lift investor sentiment in China....
...While the Tory government has already introduced a North Sea levy, Labour has pledged to lift the rate from 75p to 78p and extend its end date from 2028 to 2030....
...The new ‘government by diktat’ bypasses parliament altogether Boris Johnson must heed the furore around standards Government in U-turn on dumping sewage in English rivers UK government must loosen its...
...The pro-UK Democratic Unionist party’s refusal to lift its boycott came as many as 170,000 workers were preparing for a day of action on Thursday to press the UK government to release £600mn in cash earmarked...
...The French U-turn on artillery purchases is a sign of how events on the battlefield have forced a rethink of policies....
...Still, Poland, Hungary and Slovakia refused to lift the restrictions....
...Suggested reads South Korean chipmakers halt old equipment sales over fears of US backlash (FT) Space One’s Kairos rocket explodes just after lift-off in Japan (Nikkei Asia) Japan chip stocks slump amid...
...Even so, big chain stores will be hoping the return of Nike goods can help lift their floundering fortunes. Highlights Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo — who is the true GOAT?...
...where the city centre stands today was part of a rich, old-growth forest, and Douglas firs (evergreen conifers that can grow to 55m tall) lined the banks of False Creek, the body of water that forms a U-shape...
...Treasury officials had previously played down expectations of a U-turn with Hunt warning that the improved situation in the public finances could still deteriorate given the volatile economic climate....
...Today’s top stories China has U-turned on plans to block some of the world’s busiest airspace near Taiwan for three days, causing confusion over Beijing’s priorities in handling its stand-off with Taipei...
...The 89-metre Here Comes The Sun is trailed by U-81, an 80.1-metre converted former oil and gas supply vessel....
...Slovakia on Thursday announced that it had agreed to lift its grain blockade in return for Ukraine removing Bratislava from a trade complaint filed this week with the World Trade Organization....
...“This U-turn will cause a huge headache for manufacturers, who are crying out for clarity and consistency,” said Ian Plummer, a former Renault and Volkswagen executive who is commercial director at online...
...Erdoğan last week called for Brussels to re-engage with Turkey after years of frozen progress on its formal bid to become an EU member, linking the demand to his decision to lift a veto on EU member Sweden...
...Now try this Robert Shrimsley very kindly gave me a lift back from the Conservative party conference, as the trains were disrupted by strikes....
...M-O-U-R-N . . . Tim Hayward Half mourning. M-O-U-R-N-I-N-G....
China’s capital inundated with cases following government’s abrupt U-turn on virus containment strategy
...US stocks, already sliding in morning trading on Friday, lurched lower following the release of U Mich’s consumer survey....
...UK prime minister Rishi Sunak will attend next week’s COP27 summit in a last-minute U-turn just days before the start of the international climate conference in Egypt....
...The UK plans to start work on eight reactors by 2030, while Germany and Belgium recently extended the life of some reactors beyond their original shutdown dates after policy U-turns....
...A vote on enlargement talks could be held in parliament on Thursday, with GERB’s support being enough to lift Sofia’s veto....
...The U-turn has led to China’s biggest uncontrolled wave of coronavirus cases since the pandemic started in Wuhan, central China, nearly three years ago....
...That is despite a stunning U-turn over the past week to relax President Xi Jinping’s heavy-handed pandemic controls, which means the virus is certain to spread....
...He also said the Fed would ultimately need to lift its benchmark rate higher than the 5.1 per cent projected by officials as recently as December....
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