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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....
...Of course, O’Neill et al were mostly talking about these countries as burgeoning economies with tons of potential. And many of these countries have indeed subsequently done well....
...“Japanese readers love the prescriptive nature of magazines, and you’ll often see people [referencing] them to buy specific items in stores.”...
...Bored of words, Ma et al. then tried numbers — roughly recreating the ratio of earnings revisions deployed above, but utilising forecasts of “earnings and other metrics” instead of just rating labels: We...
...Buonanno et al conclude from a study of their tax returns that purging City Hall of mobsters results in “a significant and sizeable increase of social capital” over the long term....
...And I think you could think of this as a knock against US stocks, right? What about the Mag Seven? What about how concentrated the stock market gains are with Nvidia, Microsoft, Google et al?...
...Al Thani over ownership of – and then complex exit payouts from – the Maybourne group of hotels (including Claridge’s and The Berkeley)....
...As Wachowiak et al correctly note, the recent pressures militating in favour of greater cooperation (Ukraine, a second Trump presidency, fiscal constraints), “have not, to date, proven sufficient to overcome...
...dominance of the supermodels – Christy, Linda, Naomi et al....
...It retells the established adventures of Odin, Thor, Loki et al, alongside brand-new ones set in the present day....
...Hermès, L’Oréal, Dior et al sell an idea of French high-end craftsmanship that derives almost whole cloth from the 17th-century court of Versailles....
...The Spanish star is a seasoned hand in channelling Sophia Loren, Anna Magnani et al (in several Italian films, as well as Almodóvar’s Volver), and here she exudes both playful and tragic magnificence....
...So does Blackstone’s default on a €531mn loan backed by a Finnish office portfolio and Blackstone, KKR et al, limiting real estate investment trust redemptions....
...When Tennant and Beaton et al were having their elaborate costume parties, elegance as much as decadence was everything....
...There was sniffiness in some quarters that they sounded too much like The Strokes, Television et al. Others were just grateful for the affinity. 3D Country is the follow-up album....
...The muscular vocals of Hamid Al-Saadi, singing fragments of Iraqi poetry, were at the centre of the music....
...HMZ House by Lucio Muniain et al; lmetal.com.mx...
...Waste of paper The City of London’s push to modernise is being held back by its archaic shareholding system and the vested interests that keep it in place, the FT’s Helen Thomas writes....
...Woman, Life, Freedom by Marjane Satrapi et al (Seven Stories Press) The much-feted author of the graphic novel Persepolis leads a collection of vivid, “visually stunning” accounts of the current unrest gripping...
...Aesthetically and intellectually it fits into a no-nonsense box with St John, Labour and Wait, Ercol, Jasper Morrison et al....
...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...
...Plus if you really miss Brian Cox et al, you can slowly flick through the archive photographs while humming a haunting piano theme....
...Elysian also offers a small selection of baked goods — muffins, scones, cookies et al — that are all made in house using butter or olive oil (rather than the mass-produced seed oils often found in commercial...
...Roth et al....
...It is the emotional pull of the work by the man whom Peattie loved, and still loves, that continues to draw him back in....
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