Hints and tips:
...Lutyens’ Midland Bank was one of the first to go....
...Here’s Citi’s Andrew Coombs et al. then: For the European banks, we see less risk of deposit flight and believe they have more liquid balance sheets....
...Pieces in unglazed grey are finished with metallic details inspired by the drawings of Darwin et al....
...Our insurance company wrote to say we would no longer be covered. The woman who looked after my 88-year-old mother told me she was going to leave....
...“[Brexit] tends to prompt derision and laughter (‘why would we be arguing over that now, when there’s the virus’ et cetera).”...
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...Having ruled out increases in income tax, national insurance and VAT rates in its 2019 manifesto, the government will likely initially look to other options....
...My chance came in October in Abruzzo National Park, east of Rome, where I was writing about a conservation project....
...“Amazon” Cuomo et al will hope not. In Wisconsin, considerable effort was expended to woo Foxconn — a Taiwan-based company which makes, among other things, roughly half of the world’s iPhones....
...Competitors that provide this type of finance — banks, life insurance companies and other institutional investors — say the taxpayer’s backing allows Fannie and Freddie to offer borrowers better terms than...
...I have seen no data to show how Facebook and Twitter et al advance happiness or social cohesion....
...For example, a house on the banks of the San Jacinto river in Texas has flooded 22 times since 1979 — and cost the insurance programme $1.8m over that time, despite it being worth about $700,000....
...A second study, Jones et al. (2011), analyzed a treatment for localized prostate cancer (an early stage of prostate cancer with a five-year survival rate on the order of 80 percent)....
...With his company Forced Entertainment, he plans to stage all of Shakespeare’s plays using a humble table-top and a cast of household objects....
...First, the government would guarantee all deposits, charging risk-based insurance premia....
...This will remove over £1bn from the cost of providing motor insurance. We expect the industry to pass on this saving, so motorists see an average saving of £40-50 per year off their insurance bills....
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...But there is still time to live the “V Dub dream”....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...He had an agency business in Milan and worked for two French companies....
...When I ask him about life in Baghdad, he bursts out laughing....
...Further interest The Historic Houses Association, www.hha.org.uk The National Trust (Wimpole Hall, Berrington Hall, Petworth et al), www.nationaltrust.org.uk English Heritage, www.english-heritage.org.uk...
...Instead we’ve cut the tax rate on small companies to 20%. Our predecessors wanted to increase national insurance on jobs. We have cut it....
...The Government will invest in funds that lend directly to these businesses, in partnership with other investors like pension funds and insurance companies....
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