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...As a result, an unhedged US dollar investor would have earned 19 per cent owning the Topix in 2023....
...Stuart Kaiser of Citigroup estimates that these funds have sold $25bn worth of S&P 500 stocks since late August....
...Carys Roberts, director of the IPPR think-tank, said Hunt had made a decision to “suck money out of public services” that would hold back the UK’s prosperity in the long run....
...The bank’s shares may be down 94 per cent but (for now, at least) it looks like crypto’s adult in the room. Email me: robert.armstrong@ft.com. Will the Fed chicken out on QT?...
...As well as Herbie Hancock, Buddy Guy, George Benson and Thundercat, Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant and country singer Alison Krauss reunite for their Grammy-winning duo....
...The previous 22 incidents left 13 people dead and 94 injured. The region has been shaken in recent months by multiple high-profile shootings....
...Longer-dated bonds were also hit, with Germany’s 10-year yield adding 0.09 percentage points to reach 0.94 per cent....
...Robert Dole, Republican senator, 1923-2021 If anybody embodied the politics of Washington in the second half of the 20th century — the good, the bad and the ugly — then surely it was Robert Dole, the former...
...Renewables cover 94 per cent of the state’s electricity demand, compared to Germany’s national average of 46 per cent....
...When its residence and dining halls were closed by Covid-19 last year, the university shifted to producing 225,000 meals for needy neighbours....
...Before the financial crisis, QE was not such a standard part of the Fed arsenal: I like to look at the 1992-94 experience....
...Gallery staff were not in the building at the time because of Covid-19 restrictions, Asseily says....
...A booster of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine increases protection against symptomatic Covid-19 to 94 per cent, the company said yesterday....
...Jr, son of the late Democratic senator Robert F Kennedy, and the alternative medicine entrepreneur Joseph Mercola....
...That compares with 94 per cent in the UK....
...A study last month by the Kaiser Family Foundation think-tank found that 43 per cent of black people said they wanted to “wait and see” before receiving a vaccine, compared with only 26 per cent of white...
...Activists like 94-year-old Opal Lee have been campaigning for years to make Juneteenth a national holiday....
...The number of new daily Covid-19 cases in Tokyo has burst above 4,000 for the first time since the pandemic began as the virus situation in Japan deteriorates....
...According to the CDC, over-65s account for 81 per cent of all Covid-19 deaths....
...Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s chief executive, will testify in front of Congress on Thursday, when he is likely to face criticism for not banning prominent anti-vaxxers such as Robert F Kennedy Jr....
...Roberts Gallery....
..."When you are working from home, you use the products we sell more intensively,” said John Roberts, AO’s chief executive....
...“Amazon is facing significant concerns regarding how big it has become,” says Professor Robert Huckman, faculty chair of Harvard Business School’s healthcare initiative....
...Black adults are one of the groups most worried about being inoculated: in a January study by the Kaiser Family Foundation health think-tank, 43 per cent said they wanted to “wait and see” before receiving...
...That means the Covid-19-driven recession is depriving Americans of life-saving healthcare benefits just when they might need it most....
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