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...“After a year of downturn and adjustment for the overall semiconductor industry . . . we find operations returning to growth from this year, and we expect demand to further pick up from mid-2024,” Pan said...
...But by mid-afternoon the rain was sweeping in almost horizontally, forming puddles on the throne-like chairs meant to give the couple a reprieve....
...“Overseas Chinese still have economic power [in south-east Asia] — you have to co-operate with them.” Uniqlo currently has about 60 stores in North America and 100 in Europe....
...This will impact more on regions away from the south-east....
...Without this adjustment, it would be impossible to convey how Andrés speaks. In practice, his version sounds much closer to “fock”....
...Scripps: Allen & Co, JPMorgan and Weil Gotshal....
...Mark Parker, chief executive, had set the goal in 2015, at a time when Nike appeared poised to lead the “athleisure” trend of wearing workout gear outside the gym....
...Charlie Parker is leaving Neptune following the restructuring of his role as head of distribution. Mr Parker will join Sanlam UK, the London-based wealth manager, in November....
...Other investors in the deal include James Curnin, the Le Parker Meridien hotel heir, venture capitalist Brian Kessler, and James Bailey, whose father co-founded Cambridge Associates....
...On Friday, on a visit to South Korea, Mr Hammond said the UK’s preferred route was to retain “tariff free access . . . on a reciprocal basis” to the European market after Brexit....
...The deal, scheduled to be completed by mid-2017, would be Samsung’s biggest to date and heralds the arrival of the South Korean giant in a market being pursued by Google, Apple and a host of other tech players...
...There are Brutalist walking tours and mid-1960s municipal estates rebranded as retro-chic luxury....
...Parker and co keep a low profile, meeting behind closed doors with executives while their proposal becomes the conference’s piñata....
...A $6m gift in the mid-1990s to his son Jae-yong has since multiplied more than a thousandfold, through a controversial series of investments in Samsung companies....
...However, Mr Fischer is building a high hurdle to any delay in lift-off beyond mid 2015....
...of the world’s strategic flashpoints – the South China Sea....
...Analysts at Macquarie said the price moves in iron ore were “a classical V-shaped recovery” and reflected the fall and rise in demand....
...Samsung won a partial victory against Apple in South Korea in its legal battle over technology patients but that failed to lift the company’s stock price....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...The index has fallen 9.6 per cent from its high this year in mid-April as risk aversion prevails....
...“Samsung are targeting low to mid-end smartphones, which feels like another kick to Nokia,” she added....
...A judge in Regina v....
...Allegiant co-founder and chief executive Maury Gallagher, an industry veteran who also co-founded ValuJet and WestAir, says: “If you live in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and we’re getting you out for $150...
...In India, the Sensex was 2.4 per cent higher by mid afternoon in Mumbai at 12,891.82 South Korea and Taiwan temporarily banned short selling and Hong Kong’s regulator reminded investors that it would punish...
...Twiggy, Suzy Parker and the 1980s supermodels are all included in this attractive theory of beauty evolution....
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