Hints and tips:
...Its new fund — known as Strategic Investment Partners V — plans to buy risky debt, including junior loans and convertible bonds, as well as preferred stock....
...Nasa asked Raymond Loewy to help turn the hull of the third stage of a Saturn V rocket into a home in which a three-man crew could live for three months at a time....
...Alondra Nelson is a professor at the Institute for Advanced Study....
...Share your ideas with us at imani.moise@ft.com and sid.v@ft.com. Happy reading!...
...The threat of a slowdown has already rocked the junk bond market, a critical source of funding for buyouts....
...In a statement published on Friday, the GAO said: “Nasa’s announcement provided that the number of awards the agency would make was subject to the amount of funding available for the programme....
...In June, the Senate passed the Endless Frontier Act, which included $10bn of funding for the Human Landing System programme, explicitly with the purpose of increasing competition....
...Job moves Rothschild & Co has appointed Tim Eastwood to lead a new wealth management team across the English Midlands, based in Birmingham....
...Others to be used include the BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine and possibly Russia’s Sputnik V and China’s Sinopharm....
...But activists have taken a run at Danone before — Nelson Peltz’s Trian Partners in 2012, and a brief foray by Corvex in 2017....
...Seed Beauty, coincidentally founded by another sibling duo, Laura and John Nelson, is calling those deals into question....
...As a result, the prospects for a V-shaped recovery have brightened....
...Anyway, there’s much to enjoy in the paper for policy wonks, technologists or historians, so do have a read if you want a break from wondering whether we’ll have a V-shaped recovery or not....
...“We wanted a package directed towards Americans and funnelled through airlines,” said Sarah Nelson the president of the Association of Flight Attendants....
...Whilst we have a BUY rating on the name, it is hard to see how this is not an obvious and relatively more significant event for HSBC given the outperformance of the name YTD (-23% v SX7P down 38%; LLOY down...
...But to a younger generation some of these objects are increasingly as alien as objects in the V&A or the British Museum.”...
...Yes, the numbers are bigger, but the shock, while not a V is shorter and sharper than that crash, and the pre-crisis fiscal situation was strong....
...The other is “ongoing support”, part of the overall regulatory and funding framework across the sector, which is “blended” into the rating in general....
...The Financial Times verified Chinese users’ findings and found with its own examination that Redcore was using components from the v. 49 version of Google Chrome....
...Airbnb, Uber and other technology innovators have avoided the cost and scrutiny of public ownership thanks to a surge in the availability of private funding....
...Similarly, in 2016, BCBG received $54m from an investment firm, Allerton Funding....
...He had been prosecuted after alerting shareholders to a fraud at Equity Funding Corporation of America, an insurance company....
...In Madden v Midland Funding, a woman who did not pay her Bank of America credit card bill won her claim that a credit collection agency had no right to levy a 27 per cent interest rate on her debt, because...
...Blue Origin — a private company funded by Mr Bezos, the founder of Amazon — has not needed to seek outside funding....
...We’re also opening negotiations on a city deal with Edinburgh; we back the new V&A in Dundee....
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