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...Another opinion piece I am sceptical about was William Allen’s tirade against the UK design of quantitative easing....
...El Salvador made bitcoin legal tender in 2021, but consumers there have mostly shunned it....
...The uncertainty was heightened when El Salvador declared bitcoin legal tender last year....
...The northern hemisphere is experiencing one of the hottest winters on record due to climate change and El Niño weather patterns....
...Energy prices could also be pushed up by El Niño, Deutsche macro strategist Henry Allen told me....
...The good news, according to Ali El Kaafarani, PQ Shield’s founder, is that they can. “Is there ever a perfect security solution? No. It never exists,” he tells me....
...Allen & Overy, the UK-based law firm, has also fallen victim to a ransomware hack....
...And yet the most poignant part of the book is McKenzie’s visit to El Salvador, where he meets ordinary people whose lives have been turned upside down by the government’s pairing of crypto and repression...
...He told Oprah Winfrey that the inspiration for his apocalyptic 2006 novel The Road came from staying with John at a hotel in El Paso and imagining the city on fire a century hence....
...Jean-Michel Basquiat’s “El Gran Espectaculo (The Nile)” (1983), sold by the fashion designer Valentino Garavani partly to benefit the brand’s staff training facilities, went for $58mn ($67.1mn with fees,...
...As COP27 kicked off in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt with coal financing hot on the agenda, Carney’s Brookfield unit revealed it had teamed up with EIG Global Partners for a $12bn break-up bid for Origin Energy...
...While he hopes this is correct, Mohamed El-Erian writes that it is too early to declare the watch over — something that the government bond market seems attuned to....
...Rooftop spa and fitness centre, check (for summer); semi-private dining room in the original El Quijote restaurant, check. Another, eventual French-ish restaurant, check....
...It’s a question that might hang over the debates at this year’s UN climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh. Putin will be delighted....
...Meanwhile, El Salvador has taken the unprecedented step of making the cryptocurrency bitcoin legal tender. What is happening in the US?...
...The warren-like 17th-century building has played host to readings by authors ranging from Allen Ginsberg and William S Burroughs to Zadie Smith and Dave Eggers, while some claim James Joyce to be buried...
...Edward Jones, Mr El-Khouri’s lawyer, from Hodge Jones & Allen, told the court that his client was a dual UK-Lebanese citizen and was “not a major player” in the alleged scheme....
...Allen is back for the closing track, “La Rue Passe”, in a higher gear, knocking out abrupt maths-rock equations....
...Sheena Iyengar, author of The Art of Choosing (shortlist, 2010), also went to history for her choice, Only Yesterday (1931), Frederick Lewis Allen’s informal history of the 1920s: “There is much to enjoy...
...City Lights’s defining act came in publishing Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl” in 1956....
...Allen & Co declined to comment....
...Britain’s War: A New World, 1942-1947 , by Daniel Todman, Allen Lane/Oxford University Press RRP£35/$39.95 Jonathan Ford is the FT’s City editor Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café....
...Greg Allen, El Paso police chief, said the killings could be a potential hate crime after police officers uncovered “a manifesto” linked to the suspect....
...HUSBANDS AND WIVES (1992) Woody Allen’s masterpiece. A tragicomedy of couples uncoupling: anguished, abrasive, funny and brilliantly structured....
...It has a text fashioned for baritone from Montejo’s autobiography and is also scored for flute (Emi Ferguson), guitar (Jordan Dodson) and percussion (Jonny Allen)....
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