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...“With rumours of 45bn barrels of reserves, everybody wanted a piece of the cake, and companies were fighting hard,” said Alan Mohtadi, who heads T&S Consulting Energy and Security, which advises companies...
...That is, unless Boris Johnson or a successor decides to rip up the protocol in part or entirely, forcing Ireland to erect a land border....
...Send any thoughts to trade.secrets@ft.com, or email me at alan.beattie@ft.com. Whose regs are ruling the roost?...
...Kingston Polymath 1,011: Dr S Bailey, Swindon Crossword 16,099: Suzanne P Wilson, Windermere; D Barter, Cumbria; Jean-Marc Sellier, California Polymath 1,010: Robert Jelly, Warwickshire Crossword 16,093: V...
...And for all the more positive headlines this year, there has been no let-up in allegations of antisocial corporate behaviour: even as Alex Gorsky, Johnson & Johnson’s chief, was writing the Business Roundtable...
...Boris Johnson, UK prime minister, and Leo Varadkar, Ireland’s leader, will meet in Belfast on Monday....
...Neither do we need to ponder the meaning of Father Dougal McGuire’s penchant for wearing a V-neck tank top over his clerical robes in Father Ted....
...Sir Alan said of his former boss at the Foreign Office on Twitter: “I’m sorry, but this is the political end of Boris Johnson. If it isn’t now, I will make sure it is later. #neverfittogovern.”...
...EU v Poland latest Brussels has opened a new front in its battle with Warsaw, launching infringement proceedings related to the country's contested supreme court overhaul (FT)....
...Yet the vulnerability of this ancient craft in the modern capital was exposed last year when the owners, the fourth-generation bell-founder Alan Hughes and his wife Kathryn, switched off the furnaces for...
...This propelled Alan, the youngest and most precocious, first to Westminster School on a scholarship and then to Cambridge, where his editorship of the university journal Granta gave him a platform to pursue...
...His moment came in January 2011 when Alan Johnson, who had held the Treasury role for just four months, stepped down. Once again Ed Miliband approached his brother, unsuccessfully....
...One way to picture the economic impact of a Brexit may be the shape of a letter ‘V’ or a ‘tick’....
...Andrew Lawson will be one of the first depositors to the archive, together with garden designers John Brookes and Penelope Hobhouse, writer Hugh Johnson, photographer Jerry Harpur, Joy Larkcom and Alan Titchmarsh...
...POP Ziggyology , by Simon Goddard, Ebury Press, £20, 352 pages After the comeback and the V&A retrospective comes Bowie fatigue. Do we need more adulation?...
...Anyway, Mr Balls was initially rejected for the shadow chancellor’s job in favour of Alan Johnson. By the time he sat down, that looked an even more perverse decision than it did at the time....
...How will Balls v Osborne shape up? Blimey, what was Mrs Johnson up to? None of that may be important, but it’s news....
...Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson is the FT’s media editor ………………………………………….....
...Take a bow: Gordon Brown, Alistair Darling, James Purnell, Alan Johnson, Ed Balls, Hazel Blears, David Miliband, Ed Miliband, Douglas Alexander, Geoff Hoon, Hilary Benn, Ruth Kelly and John Hutton....
...Zoom: The Global Race to Fuel the Car of the Future By Iain Carson and Vijay V....
...Abstracting from the issue of skilled v unskilled labour, profits as a percentage of GDP are at a 50-year high in the US, and multi-decade highs in Germany. To what do you attribute this?...
...Johnson’s blog on the Channel 4 News site....
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