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...In Kaliningrad/Königsberg, Kant’s genius and spirit were invoked to seal that special union of German reason and Russian passion that became later known as Nord Stream 1 and 2....
The partnership between US activist Jana and Cannae might not have to look far for potential targets
...In a letter published in June last year, Sandler said that “while we can support the company pursuing seemingly rational acquisitions, funding them with highly undervalued equity is an empire building, shareholder...
...That tells me there is enough fear out there to keep the market rational. The energy sector is interesting....
...Slam champions Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova wrote an open letter to the WTA leadership last month, in which they said “allowing Saudi Arabia to host the WTA finals is entirely incompatible with the spirit...
...There is such a thing as rational despair. Saying so marks one out as callous....
...And because charismatic authority is so powerful, it can override the other kinds of authority and lead us to suspend our rational, thinking brains....
...Edward Finley of Arrow Wealth Advisory LLC pointed out that from a certain point of view, the question “does private credit, as an asset class, generate excess return” is a sort of category mistake: An...
...Spirits have been gaining market share for 13 years and overtook beer in 2022, according to the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States....
...Sky-high stakes A government lawsuit claiming JetBlue’s $3.8bn takeover of Spirit Airlines would harm competition comes as a big test for the US crackdown on airline consolidation, Bloomberg reports....
...In this final edition of 2023, we get into the giving spirit by looking at new research on a straightforward but potent economic intervention: simply sending money to people in poor communities....
...“Sponsors will make rational decisions to support their great assets and they won’t let a small amount of interest expense or leverage get in the way of the future of business....
...Breton argued that rational realpolitik had created the catastrophe of the first world war....
...“It won’t be rational. But that is how it is going to unfold.”...
...audience that Google’s human brains have duly considered the dangers of AI expanding very rapidly beyond the point of realistic control, but without enough specificity about the threats to dull the party spirit...
...“The way we’ve been treated since joining the LSE has done nothing but add fuel to our insatiable fighting spirit,” he wrote on Instagram....
...If nothing else, this shows the folly of creating economic models around the concept of the consistently “rational man”....
...My mother’s warm, whimsical and philosophical spirit inspired my creativity, while my father’s sobriety and rigour shaped my upbringing....
...All of a sudden now, you know, for example, Kristina Hooper at Invesco, chief strategist there, is talking about this is actually rational exuberance....
...When outsiders promote democracy in an impatient or immodest spirit, the predictable result is illiberal, nationalist or authoritarian backlash....
...But experience and rational thinking tell me the brave will be rewarded. One day that bounce will come....
...So I thought the rational thing to do would be to first write about something to do with the industry I was coming from: advertising on Facebook and Google....
...The agave-spirit enthusiast created a 41-page spirits menu, my favourites of which include La Paloma de Oaxaca: tequila blanco, mezcal joven, lime, grapefruit soda and worm salt....
...In that respect, the pugnacious spirit of the old CSFB might prove very useful to the new CSFB, after all. jonathan.guthrie@ft.com...
...“To be rational in an irrational market is not rational,” he explained. “The market is a representation of human beings. We are imperfect beings with emotions.”...
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