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...One good read Vanessa Friedman on the meaning of Kristen Stuart’s clothes....
...New share issues from VCTs come with a 30 per cent income tax credit if the stock is held for at least five years, while dividends and gains are tax-free....
...Richard Harris, a veteran Hong Kong investor and founder of Port Shelter Investment Management, said the “extremely unusual” intervention was an attempt to sooth concerns among any locals who may fear for...
...Richard Waters 29....
...Further reading: Moral Money special edition: Darren Walker (FT) China: Border tax will damage global climate change efforts (Al Jazeera) Green finance: credit check....
...Investors looking for shelter from the next corporate bond storm have all but lost the ability to buy a type of financial umbrella called the single-name credit default swap....
...“It’s a mess — he’s going to be subpoenaed [and] deposed,” says Richard Painter, a former chief ethics lawyer for President George W Bush....
...Richard Murphy has been one of many economists making that case....
...She credits her team with what she says are particularly feminine strengths. “We’ve built this company quietly and thoroughly,” she says....
...Indeed, “whilst all money is credit, not all credit is money: it is the possibility of transfer that makes the difference”....
...There were big trading losses at Goldman Sachs, leading Stephen Friedman to step down as its senior partner....
...“A man I do not trust could not get money from me on all the bonds in Christendom,” Morgan used to say....
...I’ve talked tonight about the deficit of trust between Main Street and Wall Street....
...Credit was plentiful. Asset prices were rising....
...Now to keep the shine It is not just Denise van Outen and Richard Hammond who have been pushing their trolleys round Wm Morrison....
...Groups including General Electric, Target, UnitedHealth, General Motors and Harley-Davidson have built industrial loan companies and trusts....
...The crisis is built on debt and credit but the Government has still failed to recognise the importance of savings to our economic health....
...The Writer’s Brush: Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture by Writers By Donald Friedman Mid-List Press £25, 457 pages FT bookshop price: £20 Little-known work in the visual arts by hundreds of writers – including...
...Richard Staite, an SG Securities analyst who covers Standard Chartered, is also doing his bit....
...The FTSE 250 rose 0.07 per cent to 6,226.8, while the FTSE 100 fell 0.8 per cent to 4,541.2. Trading volume was 2.4bn. BP, down 0.7 per cent at 532p, failed to benefit from the strong crude price....
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