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...Figures released over the weekend showed a sharp rise in the number of defaults by Chinese consumers....
...Lagos chose NewGlobe based on its track record, its sharp presentations, and its performance in Nigeria’s Edo state — where, in 2018, it had won a similar contract — explains Adefisayo....
...China’s climate challenge would be complicated by mass urbanisation, said Priscilla Lu, who leads sustainable investments in Asia for DWS, Deutsche Bank’s asset management arm....
...Markets in China remain closed for the new year holiday, but analysts expect a sharp drop in Hong Kong when the city’s stock exchange reopens on Wednesday....
...Microsoft has pledged nearly $500m to provide loans to boost affordable housing in its hometown of Seattle, in one of the biggest moves by a technology company to deal with a sharp rise in home prices that...
...It’s a sharp counterpoint to 2014’s commercial doldrums, when domestic receipts from Australian films totalled A$26.2m, or 2.4 per cent — the second-lowest percentage in four decades....
...We saw similar sharp market reactions during previous periods of volatility – the “Taper Tantrum” of summer 2013; October 2014; etc....
...This is a sharp departure for presidential candidates. While all US presidents have been Christian, the Catholic Democrat John F. Kennedy was the only one outside the protestant denominations....
...The piercing is introduced later than with other Stilton producers to ensure the sharp nutty tang of the blue veins is well balanced with the smooth richness of the cheese....
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