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...The exhibition includes a film made to promote the pieces, which Chanel put on public display in her Paris home in Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré in aid of charity....
...Aid and AutoZone....
...“The bumper sticker would say, we’re past the V,” says Michael Gapen, chief US economist at Barclays, referring to the shape of the recovery since the shocking collapse last year....
...Coronavirus will test the thesis that disclosure aids price discovery and reduces volatility....
...A V-shaped recovery is clearly emerging, notwithstanding subsequent waves. Elsewhere, it’s still too early to tell and is dependent on western demand....
...Banks appear to have passed the first test: a short but pronounced period of market mayhem and a co-ordinated drawdown of hundreds of billions of dollars of credit by corporations feeling the strain....
...Mr Scholz said the extra revenues would be used primarily to increase spending on research and development, foreign aid and defence....
...Yes, the numbers are bigger, but the shock, while not a V is shorter and sharper than that crash, and the pre-crisis fiscal situation was strong....
...(FT) Maddening Manilow Drugstore chain Rite Aid has taken to playing Barry Manilow hits outside some of its stores over and over, and loudly, to deter loiterers and panhandlers....
...Rather than electronic aids, she uses hardware store products — like hooks — to hold a pen, manipulate cutlery, play cards and put on make-up....
...Aid — drop more than $40bn since the start of 2017....
.../ From Laurie Richardson, Vienna, Austria...
...(FT) News round-up Rite Aid shares surge on report FTC could greenlight Walgreens deal (FT) Takata bankruptcy clears way for $1.6bn Chinese takeover (FT) Havaianas flip-flop maker to be sold as scandal-hit...
...She was appointed as the first cyber security counsel for a major corporation, at IBM....
...He recently joked that a meeting with the City of London Corporation was “a cross I have to bear”....
...UR is creating its own fund from which to grant financial aid, he adds....
...We’re also opening negotiations on a city deal with Edinburgh; we back the new V&A in Dundee....
...I’ve already announced a reduction in our corporation tax rate to 18%....
...He manoeuvres an unconvincing tuft of dark fur on to the barren dome at the top of his head, with the aid of some glue....
...The New English Garden , by Tim Richardson and Andrew Lawson, Frances Lincoln, RRP£40 / $60 I agree with writer/historian Richardson’s argument that English gardens are at a juncture....
...Related links: Regulating Systemic Risk – Viral V....
...Order of the British Empire DAME COMMANDER, DBE Claire Bertschinger, for humanitarian aid. COMMANDER, CBE Jimmy Armfield, footballer....
...The End of the Free Market: Who Wins The War Between States and Corporations?...
...This limit is to be increased to £500,000 from 1 April 2008, subject to EU State Aid approval....
...One thing is certain: multi-national corporations will not be able to ignore the growing presence of New Champions....
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