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...Our SOTP-based TP falls to 70p (from 86p), and we think Centrica can reach c9.1p EPS in 2022E....
...Via Bloomberg: Moderna Inc. said its experimental vaccine for Covid-19 could be available to a select few as soon as this fall, ahead of expectations for a commercial release in a year....
...However, investors were troubled by Caterpillar’s report of a $400m fall in its backlog of orders during the quarter, to $17.3bn at the end of September....
...Large and growing companies can fall apart without guideposts....
...But doctors and executives say molecular testing will become more common as the price of genetic sequencing falls and pharmaceutical companies develop niche drugs to target specific mutations responsible...
...To September 17, moma.org Photographs: Wadsworth Athenaeum Museum of Art; Moderna Museet/ Robert Rauschenberg Foundation; Cy Twombly Foundation; Broadside Art, Inc....
...Tony Kouzarides, professor of cancer biology at Cambridge university, says the epigenetic changes of most significance in oncology fall into two classes....
...elderly to lead more autonomous lives (think of a self-driving car that will let them visit friends and relatives, for example), while letting their families closely monitor them and intervene if they fall...
...At the cosmetic counters this summer you’ll be dazzled by TopShop’s Lip Ombre in Baffle (£9), a duo of pink and red stains; or fall in love with the translucency of Yves Saint Laurent’s Rouge Volupte Shine...
...So Weyerhaeuser’s profits might rise while its rating falls. Still, that would be much better than the alternative. Email the Lex team at lex@ft.com...
...Kimberly-Clark, the consumer goods company best known for its Huggies nappies and Kleenex tissues, was the latest US company to be walloped by the strong dollar....
...debate has been divisive for Mr Abe, pitting the big companies enriched by the currency benefits against smaller firms and households struggling from rising prices of imported items ranging from toilet tissues...
...Part of the reason for the miss was a SFr414m writedown relating to intangible assets at Roche’s tissue diagnostics unit....
...The biological approach – to develop a new organ through cell therapy and tissue engineering – is the subject of a separate article....
...The maker of Kleenex tissues and Huggies nappies reported that net income fell 19 per cent from a year ago and that it expected a “difficult” start to 2012. Its shares were off 1.7 per cent to $72.27....
...According to the Journal, the talks remain fragile and could fall apart at any time....
...Kimberly-Clark, the maker of Kleenex tissues and Huggies nappies, released particularly lacklustre earnings, reporting a 9 per cent fall in first-quarter net income as higher raw material costs ate into...
...They can’t fall back on an old set of rules. They’re very frightened right now.”...
...Yet that still looks positive compared with a 2 per cent fall in New York’s S&P 500 index over the same period....
...Norske Skog saw newsprint sales fall by nearly a fifth in the first half of this year, while losses nearly doubled....
...But in a land near the bottom of living standards rankings, the fall from subsistence to destitution can be swift....
...David Wilkinson at Ernst & Young said the recent market falls meant companies could not expect to achieve aggressive valuations and “conditions could become more difficult for IPOs”....
...Many investors institute formal reviews of any holding whose value falls a given percentage, asking what – other than the share price – has fundamentally changed in the investment thesis....
...Roche , the Swiss drug maker, launched a hostile bid for Ventana Medical Systems, a tissue-based diagnostics specialist. Ventana surged 48.7 per cent to $77.27 this week....
...Amid worries over the US financial sector’s exposure to the troubled mortgage market, Bear Stearns rebounded 0.2 per cent to $139.35, after a 3.2 per cent fall on Monday....
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