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...Margaret Thatcher privatised the water sector in the 1980s and the forced renationalisation of Thames Water would confirm in the minds of voters that it had been a costly failure....
...IDS is working with Goldman Sachs, Bank of America and Barclays. The postal business remains regulated....
...Occasionally the influence is clear, as in J Robert Lennon’s 2021 novel Subdivision, in which a woman checks into a mysterious small-town guesthouse....
...But given that Tesco has sold the bulk of its banking business to Barclays — and supermarket rival J Sainsbury could soon also exit — one wonders how much more Barclays can flex its muscles....
...Tesco’s decision to quit the business comes after rival J Sainsbury last month said it planned a “phased withdrawal” from its banking business and would instead sell financial services through third parties...
...The idea that lenders such as Barclays or HSBC, among those reportedly bidding, would now see great potential in cross-selling to supermarket customers should be treated with scepticism....
...Morgan Securities plc, which conducts its UK investment banking activities as J.P. Morgan Cazenove (“J.P....
...The letter has also been signed by Conservative peer Baroness Margaret Eaton....
...This led to close relations with senior Conservatives and a relationship with Margaret Thatcher, who spent her last days living at the Ritz under their ownership....
...See also: One of the most famous liability-management transactions thus far, when J Crew was said to “J Screw” existing lenders by dropping a significant share of its intellectual property into a subsidiary...
...Křetínský’s bought stakes in supermarket chain J Sainsbury and London football club West Ham United....
...The Barclays have made repeated attempts to regain control of TMG since it was put on the block to no avail....
...A return on tangible equity of 17.1 per cent for the first nine months of last year beats that of peers like Barclays by a long way....
...Jefferies Q4 Tuesday World Bank’s Global Economic Prospects report is published EU: November unemployment rate Germany: November industrial production figures UK: BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor, plus Barclays...
...Barclays then ended up buying it, which was fine, but it meant that was the third time I was working for Barclays....
...Lord Lawson of Blaby, who has died at the age of 91, was one of the most consequential and longest-serving British chancellors of the 20th century, playing a pivotal role in Margaret Thatcher’s free-market...
.... £9.99 Majestic J Navascués, Cutio Garnacha/Carineña 2020 Carineña (14.5%)Mainly Grenache with Carignan from a star winemaker....
...These are high-wire performances, accompanied with spirit by Kevin J Miller, that make the most of Brownlee’s vocal range, familiar from his Rossini operas....
...A similar basket of stocks at Barclay is on track for its biggest monthly gain in at least 10 years....
...In the UK, Křetínský has bought 25 per cent of Royal Mail, 10 per cent of supermarket chain J Sainsbury and 27 per cent of football club West Ham United....
...It is a sombre reminder of the importance of assessing the legacy of J Robert Oppenheimer — not least by going to see Christopher Nolan’s powerful biopic — but also, as FT columnist Janan Ganesh notes, that...
...The chief executives of AstraZeneca, NatWest, BAE Systems, SSE, Google DeepMind, J Sainsbury, Vodafone, GSK, Aviva, Shell, Sage, Taylor Wimpey, Diageo and Barclays are on the guest list....
...The area, which has been synonymous with Britain’s financial sector since Margaret Thatcher’s 1986 Big Bang financial reforms, is now scrambling to diversify....
...Margaret, from a long line of lawyers that includes J E Casely-Hayford, a politician and influential figure in the movement towards Ghana’s independence, would love her daughter to have followed her into...
...Letter in response to this article: Cheney had a point when he downplayed US deficits / From Arnold J Clift, Deputy Secretary, World Bank, 1993-96, Brattleboro, VT, US...
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