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...Boss Simon Wolfson expects there will be more brands Next can hoover up. The mid-market names that struggle tend to offer “one look”, says PwC’s Kien Tan....
...A Marks and Spencer superapp would be catnip for investors and Middle England alike. Little wonder that a report claiming it was on the cards sparked the odd frisson....
...Mark Sorrell, the London-based co-head of mergers and acquisitions and son of advertising executive Sir Martin Sorrell, and Gonzalo Garcia, co-head of European investment banking, have told Goldman they...
...“There are many groups and people who are purporting to speak on behalf of the Trump movement but . . . we may not have good visibility into what’s real,” says Lanhee Chen, a fellow at the Hoover Institution...
...No mark to market. Investors are insulated — at least optically — from price volatility. Bilateral lending relationships....
...Another popular narrative is that regulators need expanded powers to monitor mark-to-market losses....
...His list includes Jordan, the eugenicist Stanford president; Herbert Hoover, the Republican president and founder of Stanford’s Hoover Institution, the think-tank that helped to shape Ronald Reagan; and...
...A Hoover pipe snakes up a fishnet-stockinged leg in Jo Spence’s “Libido Uprising” (1989) and clouds of pulverised stone shoot out like rockets from a quarry in Nayoa Hatakeyama’s “Blast #5707” (1998)....
...That marks a 3.9 per cent climb from 2021. California led the charge in absolute numbers, with 13,293 new jobs....
...But with nearly all the ballot boxes opened, it was actually Erdoğan who was within less than 1 percentage point of the 50 per cent mark needed to win outright, and Kılıçdaroğlu trailing behind at just under...
...This week marks the third week of scorching temperatures in the oil-rich state. The heatwave is expected to persist into the holiday weekend while expanding eastward....
...Scott was a key innovator and thought leader who was instrumental in building Guggenheim Investments into the global business it is today,” Mark Walter, chief executive and a founder of Guggenheim Partners...
...Underpinning the boardroom drama is Bhalla’s determination to keep AEL, one of the few independent annuities operators left, out of the wave of consolidation sweeping through the industry as private equity groups hoover...
...That marks the lowest level since the final three months of 2008, when 56 new funds were spawned during the depths of the financial meltdown....
...“HVDC [high-voltage direct current] becomes economic at about the 60km mark” for subsea systems, says Ian Douglas, chief executive of cable company XLCC....
...It marks another big step into US LNG infrastructure for private equity, which has helped bankroll much of the sector’s expansion....
...Fleming is not fatalistic: “While friction is high at the moment, I’m not sure it’s a high-water mark.” Fleming says he has been too busy to think about his next job and is taking the summer off....
...If the tax-and-spend bill also makes it through Congress and to the president’s desk, the two pieces of legislation would mark a significant victory for a Biden administration that had appeared to be running...
...MS: All this sounds as if it could still describe the world we live in today, in 2022, but you seem to mark a kind of end of an era, you bookend this period at 2010....
...way of Hoover, Kleenex and Xerox....
...But also key was US president Herbert Hoover’s greatest legacy, the Hoover Dam, built between 1931 and 1936 situated less than hour away by car from Las Vegas....
...In that respect, writes Stephen Bush, Netflix is like the Hoover: a once-dominant player that is guaranteed an eternal life as the codifying example....
...Among the more recent works offered are a Hoover sculpture by Jeff Koons (1981-86, est $3.5mn-$4.5mn) and a signature Face painting by Mark Grotjahn (2010, est $6mn-$8mn)....
...In fact, he’s the first American president since Herbert Hoover to lose the White House, the House and the Senate in just four years....
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