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...In the first eight months of the year, the average property price in Cheltenham was over £402,000, up from about £391,000 in 2022....
...Sport: The London marathon and Chinese grand prix will take place on Sunday. Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll lapped fastest in today’s sole free practice session at the Shanghai International Circuit....
...About a decade ago, the FT’s Tim Harford wrote that paying off a mortgage was no longer the sprint it had been in the 1970s and 1980s, but had turned into a marathon....
...Stretched by affordability tests and high house prices, they have been increasingly signing up for “marathon mortgages” for as long as 40 years....
...Even in Britain we feared a repeat of 2022’s overheated marathon....
...The philosopher Ice Cube once said “life ain’t a track meet, it’s a marathon”, wisdom that increasingly applies to UK mortgage borrowing....
...The announcement marked the most significant moment yet in the developer’s marathon liquidity crisis that has spread to other businesses across the country’s vast real estate sector and fuelled global concerns...
...Price records for high-end property are being set too....
...He dreamt of retiring before he turned 60, to pursue his passions for marathon running and music, and supporting himself with income generated by his lifetime savings....
...Total shareholder returns at Occidental Petroleum, Hess, Marathon, and Schlumberger soared more than 80 per cent in 2022....
...Marathon Asset Management has hired Blackstone’s Alex Howell as head of European alternative credit. Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has named John Stegeman as an operating adviser....
...The marathon of meetings and negotiations with Swiss authorities leading up to UBS’s takeover of Credit Suisse required a similar stamina, though he did briefly escape for a pint of Guinness on the night...
...“A sick person who is recovering cannot be expected to run a marathon the following year,” he says....
...Owners of intellectual property will question whether something as generic as X can be trademarked. Yet as more of Musk’s brands adopt it, the infection will spread across our language....
...Some people run marathons. I’m sure I get just as much exhilaration from rearranging my beloved bits and bobs....
...The package of deals addresses massive issues — the intellectual property behind Covid vaccines, cutting fishing subsidies to stop the oceans being emptied of life, helping to prevent a global food crisis...
...But I got through this book via sheer will, like running the New York Marathon, because I’m such a fan of his work....
...So, if we reason by analogy, if you want to run a marathon, yes, you want to get to a point where you can run 26.2 miles in one go....
...The chaos of election day in Berlin, a city of 3.6mn people, which last year coincided with the annual marathon, came as a shock to a nation that prides itself on the smooth running of its institutions....
...The purpose of our tasting marathon was to compare Quintus with the most celebrated wines of St-Emilion — Chx Cheval Blanc, Figeac, Ausone, Pavie and Angélus....
...Raed Saleh, leader of the ruling Social Democrats, blamed what happened on September 26 2021 on the marathon that ran concurrently and caused massive logistics problems....
...We then proceeded to the red 2019s, starting as usual with wines from the less famous properties on the right bank with appellations such as Castillon and Côtes de Bourg, before moving on to some of the...
...If unclaimed for a year, wreck material from inside UK territorial waters becomes property of the crown....
...Florida Keys/Marathon International Airport is 38 miles to the south, 45 minutes by car; Miami is 72 miles to the north (1hr20mins). What A 10-bedroom, 10-bathroom property on two acres....
...When I hear Jackson speak, I’m irresistibly reminded of Laurence Olivier’s inquiry to Dustin Hoffman on the set of Marathon Man: “My dear boy, why don’t you just try acting?”...
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