Hints and tips:
...The go-to source for RuneScape’s playerbase size, cited by O’Donnell, is mmo-population.com. He’s chosen to use RS3’s position (12th), which seems odd because OSRS is the bigger game, in 3rd place....
...Just £2.2bn has been spent so far, according to HS2 Ltd’s update in June, some of which has gone on land, where the cost could potentially be recovered....
...Raymond Chandler was famous for his similes, which read like funny throwaway lines in books such as The Big Sleep and The Long Goodbye. Well: they weren’t....
...Many of the government’s allegations are already known; charges that SBF secretly gave Alameda a massive credit line — $65bn — that allowed it “unlimited” access to customer funds....
...This summer, those words became something much greater than I ever imagined: the opening line of the Facebook post by Chen Chien-jou that sparked Taiwan’s #MeToo movement....
...Last year, Mitsui E&S withdrew from naval and government shipbuilding operations, selling the division to MHI....
...Hedge funds overall have shed 5.6 per cent, far less than the S&P 500’s 20 per cent drop, bolstered by strong performing quant and macro funds....
...Investment guru Warren Buffett is fond of recommending an S&P500 tracker fund....
...O Over-rule When an umpire reverses a call by a line judge, aka how umpires prove they’re awake. P Passing shots Things of beauty that have more or less killed off serve-and-volley tactics....
...In December, GSC Game World, the developer of upcoming survival shooter game S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, reversed plans to offer NFTs after a vociferous backlash from fans....
...Morten O. Ravn: Hopefully not....
...Now it risks losing most of its investment — debt rating agency S&P Global expects AMC to run out of cash in six months....
...Drop us a line and join the conversation: Due.Diligence@ft.com....
...In the US, S&P 500 non-financial companies were sitting on $1.35tn of cash and equivalents at the end of June....
...At the time, chief executive Kevin O’Donnell said the company was “well capitalised with ample liquidity and our core franchise remains strong”....
...K&L Gates has hired Kasey Lekander as a partner in its asset management and investment funds practice. She joins from Choate, Hall & Stewart....
...“We’re all going to go bust,” Junichiro Ikeda, president and chief executive of Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines, told the Financial Times in summing up his assessment of a fuel emission cap if the industry is unable...
...Andrea Dona, Vodafone U.K.’s head of networks, said if the government decides to strictly ban Huawei it would cost Vodafone “low-single-figure billions” to swap out its thousands of Huawei stations and antennas...
...Three weeks after the S&P 500’s high on February 19th, on average, gaming stocks have declined 42%, lodging stocks have declined 28%, and cruise lines have declined ~67% (for cruise lines, we look back to...
...He joins from O’Melveny and Myers....
...Politics gave O’Brien an opportunity....
...The bottom line: this income/market cap divergence looks likely to continue over the near term, given the Fed’s expected balance sheet expansion through April....
...(FT) When costless is costly Occidental claimed a large hedge against falling oil prices was “costless” to its bottom line....
...It’s also a bit stretched in the balance sheet and rather weak on free cashflow line....
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