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...Heather McKay, senior policy adviser at climate consultancy E3G, said it was “very concerning” that climate change and energy security had been dropped as policy priorities for financial services....
...Adam McKay’s adaptation of Michael Lewis’s book on the housing bubble that led to the global financial crisis is heavy on collages and fourth wall-breaking....
...And we felt like, gosh, you know, McKay did such a great thing putting Margot Robbie in the bathtub with the champagne, speaking about what a short is....
...It happened in the supercycle and that’s why the market was depressed for such a long time,” said BHP chief economist Huw McKay. “But if demand grows the hangover eventually passes....
...The other means of turning public opinion are alternative commentators: actress Susan Sarandon, climate scientist Michael Mann and author Joyce Carol Oates have all said their piece in support on Twitter...
...Adam McKay’s film dramatisation of Michael Lewis’s The Big Short (shortlisted for the FT book award in 2010) tried to keep its viewers interested in the financial crisis by enlisting celebrities to explain...
...legend is the subject of not one but two current prestige streaming programmes (a traditional docuseries on Apple+ and an HBO drama on the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers, the perfect dramedy if you love Adam McKay...
...Accountancy correspondent Michael O’Dwyer looks at the practical problems facing the Big Four firms as they take their leave of Russia....
...However, their shameless self-interest backfires and events take unexpected turns from there, with Nicole Kidman and Keegan-Michael Key also along for the ride....
...Ms Forbes, who was part of Mr McKay’s team, unveiled the budget instead and won widespread praise from SNP colleagues and opposition politicians for her delivery of the speech and handling of the subsequent...
...Winterbottom owes his own debt to The Big Short, Adam McKay’s dark freewheel through the 2008 financial crisis....
...Also in the Atlantic, McKay Coppins has an eye-opening tour of the kind of deepfake tricks we can expect in the forthcoming election....
...Earlier this year Steve Eisman, the billionaire portfolio manager made famous by Michael Lewis’s book The Big Short, renewed his bet against big Canadian banks....
...It won McKay and co-writer Charles Randolph an Oscar for their screenplay, adapted from Michael Lewis’s book....
...Veteran columnist Simon Jenkins damned McKay with comparisons to the traditional press. “Journalism does not deliberately lie,” he wrote. McKay didn’t claim his film was journalism....
...Stephen McKay has worked in social care for more than two decades, but it is only in the two years since joining Care And Share Associates, an employee-owned limited company, that he has felt properly valued...
...Five years ago, the author Michael Lewis achieved a remarkable feat: his book Flash Boys made the arcane world of high-frequency trading sound thrillingly exciting, as he described finance houses’ efforts...
...Kramer Levin has hired Michael McKay as counsel in the firm’s leveraged finance practice. McKay was previously a partner at Vinson & Elkins....
...We are used to political films that only exist to skewer their subjects: think Michael Moore’s polemical documentary Fahrenheit 11/9, which combines its biting criticisms of Trump with a call to action (...
...Michael Cohen, the long-time attorney for Donald Trump, was compelled by a federal judge on Monday to reveal that his clients included Sean Hannity, the Fox News host known for his passionate support of...
...The film will be directed by Adam McKay (who also directed The Big Short, based on Michael Lewis’s book about the financial crisis)....
Stateside bosses were last year paid 2.1 times as much as peers across the Atlantic
...michael.skapinker@ft.com Twitter: @Skapinker...
...Adapting Michael Lewis’s book, comedy director Adam McKay tells with great zip the origin story of the financial crisis by focusing on the few fund managers who saw it all coming....
...This is a barbed, often brilliant comedy drama, directed and co-scripted (with Charles Randolph) by Adam Anchorman McKay from Michael Lewis’s same-name book about the build-up to the banking crisis....
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