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...Rescue officials told local media that at least seven people had been pulled into the water, with a fire department spokesperson calling the incident a “mass-casualty event”....
...Moody’s estimates the insured losses from these fires will exceed $1bn. In the US, insurers have aggressively raised prices of premiums....
...My guest is Jack Watling of the Royal United Services Institute here in London. He’s a frequent visitor both to Kyiv and to the battlefront in Ukraine....
...We are not a protectorate of the United States or a United States colony.”...
...Many companies are feeling the pinch....
...“We fire once. They fire back 40 times. They retaliate to each of our strikes at least 20 times.” Ukraine’s casualties are mounting....
...With his own work off limits in China and recently censored in Hong Kong, Ai is coruscating about western museums such as the Pompidou, Tate and the V&A that have been paid millions by state-owned companies...
...Let us know what fintech predictions you have for the rest of the year at imani.moise@ft.com and sid.v@ft.com....
...As ever, reach out to us with your thoughts (imani.moise@ft.com and sid.v@ft.com). Thanks, and happy reading....
...Washington has been pressuring Gulf states, particularly Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, to increase crude production to help dampen oil prices....
...On May 11 1985, 56 spectators died in a fire in an antiquated stand at Bradford City....
...Some estimates put the number of casualties much higher....
...There are other clues that Compass does not see that elusive V-shaped recovery....
...“Markets have tended to view natural disasters such as floods, droughts, hurricanes and typhoons as one-off events from which affected regions may recover through a V-shaped pattern,” according to Mr Ramsey...
...TPP also came under fire. While Democrats remain divided on trade, a new and bigger mission has arisen — to beat Trump. These currents are working well for Biden....
...Trump used his political fire-power to forge the deal and he will likely use it again down the road to hold OPEC+ to their promised cuts to the end of Q1 2022....
...June 12 Houthi rebels fire a rocket at Abha International Airport in southern Saudi Arabia, wounding at least 26 people....
...One senior technology lobbyist said it was still too early to tell what the precise impact of the export controls would be, but suggested Silicon Valley was increasingly looking like an unwitting casualty...
...“If you look at what separates [Premier League football champions] Manchester City from Manchester United, it is more consistent execution.”...
...He believes that the deal will allow Axa to shift from a reliance on life insurance and grab a stronger position in commercial property & casualty insurance....
...Paddock opened fire from a 32nd floor room in the Mandalay Bay Hotel and then killed himself as police approached....
...Thanks to a series of court rulings since the mid-2000s, such as eBay v MercExchange in 2007, Mayo Collaborative Services v Prometheus Laboratories in 2012 and Alice Corp v CLS Bank in 2014, and the subsequent...
...Pakistan’s test comes two weeks after India test-fired its long range ballistic missile Agni-V, which has a range of more than 5,000km....
...But switching to a new auditor may not quell doubts about the reliability of the company’s earnings report....
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