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...By the time he started writing Strandings, his research had got out of hand and, like Captain Ahab, Riley lost control. He began to fear the whales. He’d see them in dreams....
...An index of small-cap Chinese stocks, the CSI 2000, jumped 5.4 per cent, reversing heavy losses to start the week....
...The S&P 500 equity index inched up 0.1 per cent and the Nasdaq Composite added 0.3 per cent....
...Additional reporting by William Sandlund in Hong Kong...
...The S&P 500 had its biggest one-day gain in almost three months on Tuesday as traders wagered that signs of a cooling of the labour market would lessen pressure on the Federal Reserve to further raise interest...
...“There’s a herd instinct here, and about two-thirds of this rally looks like short covering,” said Louis Tse, managing director of Hong Kong-based broker Wealthy Securities....
...US stocks fell on Friday after new data gave a mixed picture of the US jobs market. The S&P 500 closed 0.3 per cent lower, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.1 per cent....
...Another shock was that incoming Taiwanese president William Lai Ching-te had apparently wanted TH Tung, chair of key iPhone assembler Pegatron, to be his premier....
...US equities dropped on Tuesday, as a sell-off in shares of California-based lender First Republic reignited fears over the health of the banking sector....
...LoiseauMinister of France for European Affairs 2017-19; Member of the European Parliament Michael GahlerMember of the European Parliament Amb Christoph HeusgenChairman of the Munich Security Conference...
...Also, Keir Starmer: The Biography by Tom Baldwin is published by William Collins....
...“Uncertain seems to be the phrase of the day, and I think that’s appropriate and a true reflection of where [Fed officials] do stand,” said Michael de Pass, head of linear rates trading at Citadel Securities...
...Protein powder provider THG and NFT platform Kraken are both sponsors of Formula One team Williams Racing. Which other company’s logo appears on the inner front wings of Williams’ F1 cars?...
...“Having Ed out of the way makes a sale possible,” said Andrew Bond, analyst at Rosenblatt Securities. “Though that doesn’t mean any deal would be easy.”...
...the collapse in the market value of their securities holdings....
...If it were taken more seriously, Jimmy Carter would be credited for having seeded the Soviet Union’s demise and Ronald Reagan would not have been canonised as a modern saint....
...following recent tensions between the two nations over trade and security....
...“But I think the early morning data that we got from the UK and the EU — Germany in particular — were super weak,” said William O’Donnell, head of US rates strategy at Citigroup....
...All of the group’s dollar debt securities rose on Friday, including the 2031 notes sold by Adani Ports, which had a coupon payment due on Thursday and added 4 cents on the dollar to nearly $0.68, according...
...The blue-chip S&P 500 index added 1.3 per cent and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite climbed 1.6 per cent, rising for a second day....
...The S&P 500 reached its highest level in more than a year yesterday ahead of the meeting....
...Gary Gensler’s Securities and Exchange Commission is rewriting disclosure rules to reflect the post-2008 expansion of private capital....
...Meetings held this week by the People’s Bank of China, the Chinese Securities Regulatory Commission and the State Council, China’s cabinet, all emphasised the importance of implementing policies to support...
...Puck’s William Cohan does a deep dive into the deal....
...Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 lost 0.9 per cent on Monday and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite decreased 1.1 per cent....
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