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...That’s a topic I’m really interested in. More to come....
...“I’m not interested in revolution,” he says. “I’m a capitalist. It was his capitalist aptitude that attracted me, not his revolutionary history.”...
...“My body is very sensitive and I’m allergic to many things....
...floor neo-Palladian vision of clean vertical lines and honeyed ashlar masonry — similar in style to the nearby Trocadéro, but also to Bulgari’s existing hotels in Milan, London, Dubai, Bali, Beijing and Shanghai...
...It has five finger holes, with a V-shaped notch for the mouthpiece....
...McQuillan, Edinburgh Polymath 1,005: Mrs SM Fraser, Middlesbrough Crossword 16,057: G Dennis, Stratford-upon-Avon; Joanne Cooper, Fife; Andrew Anderson, Bangor Polymath 1,004: Caroline Wood, Buckinghamshire...
...The Dutch city did not just attract traders; it spawned consumers, as Shanghai has done in the early 21st century....
...The group still retains over £350m of net cash to pursue further M&A....
...“I don’t think it’s a V-recovery,” he says. “An elongated U is perfectly possible. I’m a conservative. I plan for the worst and hope for better....
...Stay U/P SM; valuation still too rich. ......
...At the end of the day, I’m a banker and not an economist or a politician.”...
...But despite the intensely local feel of the place, I’m aware I’m talking to a figure of vast international reach, with a practice working on scores of projects across a dozen countries....
...Meanwhile, huge swathes of commercial space are being colonised by brands owned by the French luxury group LVMH: at number 164, Celine has just unveiled a spacious 145 sq m selling space furnished in grand...
...Ms Hu, whose family manufactures sofas in Zhejiang, south of Shanghai, soon realised that Manila condos aren’t a bad investment....
...Over the next decade Hong Kong will have to battle with Shanghai to bring in new listings....
...The key bourses in Shanghai and Shenzhen were each down 0.4 per cent....
...If anything, though, it now resembles an SMS-messaging maiden aunt with a slightly greater penchant for Dove soap and, er, Lynx deodorant....
...He threw me some cotton shoes half my size and a smelly red vest with a “V” torn into its neck, and “Shanghai Detention Centre” stamped on its back. At about 3am I was tossed into a sweltering cell....
...“I’m in no way coming here and imposing the RSC style on them: that would be terrible....
...From the FT: The official Shanghai Securities News reported on Wednesday that China’s securities regulator is drafting new permanent rules to restrict sales by major stockholders....
...“I’m shocked. In China the general perception is that they don’t practise what they preach but Shenzhen is a city where urban planning is generally well respected.”...
...Usual caveats about longer term timelines apply but this v v obviously ugly. As as aside, never ever mention price discovery in this type of environment. Not that you would have....
...August CPI EU-harmonized; est. -0.1% m/m, 0.1% y/y (prior 0.3% m/m, 0.1% y/y) (Source: Bloomberg, all times London) In the US, July personal income at 1.30pm London time is expected to show a 0.4 per cent...
...(I) Transdek UK (I) Transec (UK) Tristar Cars t/a Tristar Worldwide Chauffeur Services TRL Technology (I) TTS Group Turbosound (I) U Ubisense Group Ubisense Group (I) Union Electric Steel UK V...
...I got more involved, and now I’m on the National Advisory Committee for Mount Vernon.”...
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