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...The US Department of Education’s probe, which focuses on Harvard, could lead to demands for the college to scrap legacy admissions or face litigation and the ultimate penalty of a withdrawal of all federal...
...Broader access to financial education — the theme of the FT’s FLIC charitable campaign — should also be a top priority, it argues....
...Woman, Life, Freedom by Marjane Satrapi et al (Seven Stories Press) The much-feted author of the graphic novel Persepolis leads a collection of vivid, “visually stunning” accounts of the current unrest gripping...
...NSO was blacklisted by the US commerce department in November 2021 after Pegasus was traced to the phones of US government employees in east Africa....
...In the communications sector, the video entertainment companies (Warner Bros Discovery, Paramount, Disney, Netflix et al) explain the bulk of the outperformance....
...In the dying days of Boris Johnson’s government, he even held one of the great offices of state, serving as chancellor of the exchequer for two months....
...Michael Flynn will probably be brought in again as national security adviser. A true believer who will just be a yes man will be put in charge of the justice department....
...They look at Facebook’s past five years and its attempts — frequently belated, often ambiguous — to deal with the way that state actors (Russia et al), hoodlums (such as the Proud Boys), politicians (a list...
...Read the full report from me and US investment editor Michael Mackenzie here. So what does this transaction tell us about the state of the asset management industry?...
...Its CPA-Zicklin index benchmarks S&P 500 companies’ political disclosure and accountability policies and Freed is talking to several of them about adopting a related code of conduct that goes beyond existing...
...(FT) Exxon adds two board directors in wake of activist pressure Michael Angelakis, chief executive of investment firm Atairos and a former chairman of the Philadelphia Federal Reserve, and Jeff Ubben,...
...Some of the telecoms assets that had passed to the group that Reiman was found to control had been misappropriated from the Russian state, the tribunal found....
...or what will be reported by the labour department tomorrow.”...
...“The fact that [David] Cameron, [Jeremy] Heywood (the most powerful civil servant) et al did not understand many basic features of how the world works is why I and a few others gambled on the referendum,...
...However, the sales unwind into 2H20-1H21 could be significant, which is a risk given a 2021e P/E ratio of almost 27x....
...robert.shrimsley@ft.com Follow Robert Shrimsley with myFT and on Twitter Letter in response to this column: A global Britain needs an independent DfID / From Paul Murphy et al...
...“What you’re seeing is an expectation of a V-shaped recovery and that may prove to be too optimistic,” said one equity analyst....
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...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...Separately, a retired US judge has been appointed to argue against the justice department’s move to drop the criminal case against Michael Flynn....
...Supreme Court ruled to end the separation of students by race in the landmark Brown v Board of Education case in 1954....
...The US Department of Health and Human Services denied Bright’s allegations. Other scientists have taken note of Bright’s fate....
...Every year heads of state and diplomats rub shoulders with army officers, attachés and spies....
...Unlike Sondland et al, they did not buy their positions. Nor will most of them be able to monetise their experience when they leave government....
...Michael Pooler in São Paulo 47....
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