Hints and tips:
...On a call with HSBC group chair Mark Tucker, Britain’s prime minister expressed relief that the international lender was prepared to buy the bank....
...Qatar marks a break in the traditions of football, a sport that cherishes its heritage....
...That’s a very important first step but takes six to 12 months to filter through [to revenues],” said chief executive Mark Dixon....
...The findings, by coroner Philip Barlow, are thought to mark the first time air pollution has been listed as a medical cause on a death certificate anywhere in the world....
...His “top tip for collectors” is artist Julie Cockburn, whose collages with hand-embroidery on found photographs he will be exhibiting this month....
...“In West Virginia, the Democratic party is basically a bunch of old farts,” says Andrew Cockburn, head of Mountaineers for Progress, a progressive grassroots group in the state....
...He certainly deserves high marks for spotting the importance of Isis earlier than most. In fact, his book was first published, as The Jihadis Return, a year ago....
...In art, Julie Cockburn and Jose Romussi are among those stitching threads on to photography to mesmeric effect....
...The company said Mark Greenwood, finance director, would retire at the end of the year....
...Award-winning Cockburn’s Haggis, neeps and Docharty Tatties, £6.50. Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label £50.00....
...However, he bought at 174p last Friday, and so far that price marks the low....
...Its chief executive Mark Hodges, who had been hoping to lead a listing of the business, stood down last month. Additional reporting by Alistair Gray...
...IMI’s new chief executive, Mark Selway, was rumoured earlier this year to have looked at a combination with Weir, where he was CEO between 2001 and 2009....
...The star of a collection of Cockburn’s ports last September was a 1908....
...This looks overdone as even on our worst case scenario, we value the shares above 170p,” analyst Mark Howson said....
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...I may be as far off the mark as I was with my forecasts of 2000. But I may not; it is worth contemplating anyway....
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