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...As Wachowiak et al correctly note, the recent pressures militating in favour of greater cooperation (Ukraine, a second Trump presidency, fiscal constraints), “have not, to date, proven sufficient to overcome...
...Israeli forces have entered al-Shifa hospital in Gaza to conduct what the country’s military has described as a “precise and targeted operation” against Hamas....
...Thani Al Zeyoudi, the UAE’s minister of state for foreign trade, said the talks presented a “big opportunity” to grow UK-GCC trade and seal an agreement that would strengthen links “with a trusted trading...
...The recent rise of the Faangs, et al, looks like a knee-jerk reaction to the fall in rates and rate expectations that followed the banking mess (the 10-year yield has fallen from 4-ish per cent to 3.6-ish...
...During the trip, Shapps, who came to Abu Dhabi from Riyadh, met with senior business figures including Khaldoon al-Mubarak, chief executive of Mubadala....
...This pace is in line with the 68 launches during the calendar year 2021, and far more than witnessed in all years prior to 2021 combined. Even the biggest providers are starting to show interest....
...Et tu Brutus? Or in Boris Johnson’s case, Et pretty much everyone — Rishi, Sajid, even Priti for goodness sake (non-aficionados of UK politics should Google them)....
...A group of “base metals” led by tin, zinc and copper have surged more than 20 per cent in three months, further supported by the US Federal Reserve signalling a slowdown in the pace of interest rate rises...
...His father’s company — then called the Al-Zahawi Group, but now known as Iraq Projects Business Development (IPBD) — quickly procured a contract to provide cleaning, logistics and support services to the...
...In the case outlined by Haddad et al, Goltz said investors were buying a stock “even though the price has gone up”, so demand is more inelastic and “you can have additional volatility from shifts in demand...
...Need to know: UK and Europe economy Despite today’s positive news on inflation, labour market data yesterday showed UK wages still failing to keep pace....
...Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson Well, one of the hot topics in the US right now is the Supreme Court’s recent decision to overturn Roe v Wade, the abortion ruling that had held for about 50 years....
...But this is the landscape as it emerged after the December 2019 election at which Boris Johnson was triumphant....
...We have our evil leader for today (you-know-who in Moscow), but do Biden, Johnson, Macron et al fit the bill as statesmen?...
...The US Federal Reserve will publish minutes from its November policy meeting at 2pm ET/7pm London....
...And generally speaking, they are the stocks that have been hardest hit by the past, probably 12 to 14 months of regulatory crackdown under Xi Jinping, who has been sort of making Alibaba, Tencent et al feel...
...Murray slowed his pace, but tried to stay close. It struck him how calm the man was. Not once, since he’d left the casino, had he run. He’d walked at a moderate pace the entire time....
...Other companies reporting today include Johnson & Johnson, Lockheed Martin and Hasbro....
...As Lord David Pannick QC et al observed in a letter to the Times this week the doctrine of necessity requires “grave and imminent peril” to which the state in question has not contributed....
...While he considered the last year a success, he has concerns about the likely pace of improvement....
...All assets may perform badly under stagflation, but we’d rather own Pepsi, Johnson & Johnson, Kimberly-Clark, Bristol-Myers et al than sit and watch our cash lose its earnings power....
...US earnings: More than a dozen companies on the S&P 500 are due to report results on Tuesday, including Halliburton, Procter & Gamble, Johnson & Johnson and United Airlines....
...“It’s a different landscape than five or 10 years ago, when the banks were rocking and rolling” — Alan Johnson, Johnson Associates 2....
...“Mr Johnson — leaving us to Die . . . Make the Rich Cough Up!” A banner headline across a railway bridge announces the Olympic zone....
...Boris Johnson ruled out further Covid restrictions in England before Christmas, but warned more measures may be necessary after the weekend....
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