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...Last year, Wells Fargo signed a deal to lend billions to a new credit fund run by Centerbridge, a $40bn private equity firm that led the buyouts of restaurant chain P.F....
...And finally The Pippy Houldsworth Gallery in London is showing a collection by Angela Heisch, comprising a new body of paintings and works on paper....
...The S&P 500 index of US stocks has returned a median of 9 per cent in the 12 months following previous yield curve inversions and 16 per cent over two years, according to Goldman Sachs....
...estate he owns in Westchester, New York....
...Together they lifted the Nasdaq Composite 4 per cent, ahead of the benchmark S&P 500....
...Netflix was up 0.2 per cent, but the streaming service company has fallen out of favour since revealing this month that it had overestimated subscriber growth....
...David Einhorn's hedge fund Greenlight Capital is having a difficult year. To date, the storied fund has returned -13.6 per cent net of fees and expenses versus the -0.8 per cent return of the S&P 500....
...Rating agency S&P Global lowered DWCP’s credit rating to junk status last September over concerns that the subsidiary would be unable to service its existing debt because of regulatory scrutiny....
...Luckily Spotify did not list publicly on Monday, when the benchmark S&P 500 fell into a technical correction. On Tuesday, a 1.3 per cent rally had taken the S&P back out of correction territory....
...He says he is on course to generate a loss for 2017 — which “seems even worse” when he considers that he could have got about 18 per cent in an S&P 500 index fund or more than 1,500 per cent in bitcoin....
...What’s more, Prof Piotroski found that between 1976 and 1996, a long-short strategy based on P/BVs and F-Scores led to a 23 per cent annual return....
...If Trent Reznor [of Nine Inch Nails] says ‘Get the f**k out of my way,’ you get the f**k out of his way. Dr Dre said: ‘If you send one of your guys up to my studio they’re not going to make it out....
...“If nothing is in place, then all chaos will ensue,” said Sherry Glied, an economist and dean of New York University’s Robert F. Wagner graduate school of public service....
...Jack Solomon, a 74-year-old industrial chemist from Westchester, New York, had been waiting for the internet home-sharing revolution for years....
...Five paintings by Claude Monet with a combined estimated value of £70m will be auctioned today at Sotheby’s in London....
...Unexpurgated Dennis Felix Dennis, the publishing entrepreneur who has died, was a hoot to interview. Backstage at a poetry reading, Lombard struggled to obtain a quote free of the F word....
...The fourth-largest US mobile carrier swung to a loss of $151m, or 19 cents per share, compared to a profit of $107m a year earlier. Sales jumped 47 per cent from the year earlier to $6.9bn....
...The FTSE Eurofirst 300 was enjoying a 0.4 per cent gain as US futures suggested the S&P 500 would add another point to Monday’s 15-point rally....
...That includes being a UK passport holder – or at best an EU national – yet a significant proportion of graduates of computer courses at UK universities are foreign....
...However, Rob Burdett, co-head of the multi-manager team at F&C Asset Management, says it is starting to become more of a stockpickers’ market as companies begin to move on their own rather than following...
...The S&P ticked down 0.7 per cent on Friday to close at 1,709.68. The week’s gains put the S&P up 4.7 per cent through the first 15 trading sessions of September....
...On the one hand, there is the chance that Brazil’s biggest demonstrations in more than two decades could deliver a potential “protest dividend” for listed companies, as demands for better public services...
...of postwar Britain by examining the relatively shortlived experiment with military service....
...(WSJ) “Boeing is favored to win an 8.3 trillion-won ($7.7 billion) fighter-jet deal from South Korea, sustaining its F-15 production line and handing a setback to Lockheed Martin Corp. in the world’s biggest...
...And just last week, QGOG Constellation, a provider of offshore oil and gas drilling services, withdrew its IPO plans, citing “poor market conditions”....
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