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...I think a lot of people were anticipating a V-shaped recovery . . . People are now waking up the realisation that volatility is going to be normal going forward.”...
...“It will be very difficult for Japan to achieve a V-shaped recovery in the number of new births,” he said, arguing that the most optimistic scenario might be maintaining the 2022 level or a little higher...
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...were confronted for not wearing a mask or social distancing, according to a nationwide poll conducted by the Service Employees International Union....
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...Climate action vs Covid recovery? As governments plough vast sums into the economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, what will this mean for the climate agenda?...
...Meanwhile, restaurants were showing signs of recovery but with the Covid infection rate spiking in many countries, he declined to offer guidance for the fourth quarter....
...McDonald’s acknowledged as much this week, with chief executive Christopher Kempczinski noting that “we’re not seeing a V-shaped recovery in China”....
...If there is a sense from this earnings season that confidence in a V-shaped recovery for profits is misplaced, then the impact will probably be hardest on companies with weak balance sheets, and on those...
...“Markets are pricing a V [shaped recovery], everyone’s coming back to work, and this is going to be fine,” Mr Falco said. “I don’t think it’s going to be that easy quite frankly.”...
...“More an I-shaped recovery than a V-shaped!”...
...recovery is no longer in the cards....
...Many seem to have gravitated to a general “win-win” market positioning that bets on either a V-shaped economic recovery, the effectiveness of central banks’ backstops, or both....
...And now a fifth expect a “V-shaped” economic recovery, up from a 10th in the previous month....
...SoftBank founder predicts WeWork V for Victory Masayoshi Son admitted today he had turned a “blind eye” to governance lapses at WeWork but promised a “sharp V-shaped recovery” for the shared offices provider...
...They expect a V-shaped recovery in China after a first-quarter slump, with Patrick predicting tax cuts for sectors hurt by the coronavirus....
...The technology, he notes, would work well in the service industry. “Imagine walking into a McDonald’s and interacting with Ronald McDonald himself,” he says....
...We think Airbus would be best-positioned to benefit from a V-shaped recovery in 2021....
...Last year was exceptional for Europe Inc in terms of growth, profitability and business expectations....
...It comes as the music industry is facing a big test of the sustainability of its recovery....
...There is also still a management issue as chief executive Jill McDonald moves to Marks and Spencer....
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...Mr Ackman has experience investing in quick service restaurant chains, including McDonald’s and Burger King....
...Big risk is about London — Brexit turns financial services jitters into air tickets to Dublin — and falling housing market....
...They need to do something to remain relevant — and they aren’t doing it as well as, for example, McDonald’s,” says Mr Roy....
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