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...In a sentencing hearing at Southwark Crown Court, Mrs Justice Bobbie Cheema-Grubb gave Carrick, who had served in an elite armed protection unit, 36 life sentences for his offences, which included 24 counts...
...Mr Hammond said it was right for the UK to show leadership on climate change, but warned Mrs May that the implications of the policy needed to be “better understood”....
...Mr Massara called for ministers to hand direct subsidies to energy companies to build new gas plant....
...It only has two big projects left to resolve: the 1666 accounts of insurers and the probe into Mary Poppins’ role in the run on Dawes, Tomes Mousley, Grubbs, Fidelity Fiduciary Bank....
...“Turning a blind eye” to that fact – to echo Mr Gapper’s final comment – would only do more damage....
...From Mr Björn Brown....
...Mr Grubb says: “Gold is reasserting its historic status as a hedge asset.” Mr Brooks adds: “Investors are also allocating to silver as it has traditionally outperformed gold when both are rising.”...
...Jörgen Grubb, chairman of the Sweden Democrats in Malmö, says of voters there: “They don’t want to have the problems of Rosengård coming to them. So it’s a kind of protest....
...“Some fund managers perceived that they needed less insurance against risk in their portfolios,” said Mr Grubb....
...The movement received a boost in 2005 when three scientists – Yves Chauvin of France and Robert Grubbs and Richard Schrock of the US – won the Nobel chemistry prize for simplifying the process of synthesising...
...That scenario could trigger new investments in the ETFs,” Mr Grubb said....
...“Given the current climate, it is inevitable that returns on jewellery might not be quite as stellar as in previous years but there is still much cause for encouragement,” says the WGC’s Mr Grubb....
...“Gold operates on the basic fundamentals of demand and supply,” says Mr Grubb. “Demand for gold is strong, while supply remains constrained and this dynamic ultimately drives the long-term price.”...
...Mr Grubb declined to say whether the group had any commercial involvement in planned gold ETFs in China....
...“The evidence so far is that this demand is pretty resilient,” says Mr Grubb. However, others say the surge in jewellery and private investment demand needs to be seen in context....
...“New York is a gateway to the rest of the US – a benefit it has over London, which has the spectre of the eurozone hanging over it,” Mr Sexton said....
...Mr Grubb said that India was likely to close the year purchasing just 750 tonnes of gold, down a hefty 25 per cent from last year and the lowest in five years....
...Mr Cheng said he believed the fall in Chinese demand was just a “blip in the uptrend”. “The market has now recovered . . ....
...“You’ve effectively seen foreign direct investment dry up in India,” Mr Grubb said. “That feeds down into the economy with slowing growth and less liquidity available....
...Mr Grubb added that the Hong Kong trade data could yet be subject to revisions, or that other players, such as Chinese sovereign wealth funds or other financial institutions, could have accumulated stocks...
...Mr Grubb said the majority of buying took place in September after prices fell sharply from record highs to a low for the month of $1,534....
...Mr Paul topped two polls in Iowa this week and came second in another....
...In the first four months of this year, imports had exceeded 200 tonnes, Mr Grubb estimated....
...Mr Soros is not alone in cutting his exposure to the yellow metal....
...“Central banks have been net sellers of gold for the past 21 years, selling on average about 400 metric tonnes per year,” says Marcus Grubb, managing director of investment for the World Gold Council....
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