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...Křetínský, a lawyer-turned-energy tycoon, is the largest shareholder in IDS with a 27.5 per cent stake and has been a prolific dealmaker in the UK, buying stakes in supermarket chain J Sainsbury and London...
...Occasionally the influence is clear, as in J Robert Lennon’s 2021 novel Subdivision, in which a woman checks into a mysterious small-town guesthouse....
Chinese EV makers without sales networks or onward transportation among leading causes of congestion, say executives
Carmakers and insurers braced for fallout after bridge collapse shuts critical US trade hub
...More than half a century later, in 1988, economists Robert Shiller and John Campbell investigated whether this approach could help predict aggregate stock market returns. They found that it could....
Rerouting of container ships has disrupted supply chains, increasing travel times and transport costs
...The boss of J Sainsbury said shoppers were starting to splurge on certain items after two years of shopping for bargains, as Britain’s second-biggest supermarket forecast rising profits this year....
...Chief executive Simon Roberts said: “We expect to continue to grow grocery volumes ahead of the market.”...
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...Any thoughts welcome: robert.armstrong@ft.com and ethan.wu@ft.com. Tesla and the unsettled EV market Yesterday we wrote about one of two faltering Magnificent 7 stocks, Apple....
...The lead plaintiff is an individual, Richard J....
...As the case progressed on TV, Simpson’s legal team of Johnnie Cochran and Robert Shapiro tapped into the theme of race and the LA police department....
...In a litmus test of industry feeling ahead of next month’s Oscars, Nolan’s biography of nuclear physicist J Robert Oppenheimer left with seven Baftas in total, including the blue-riband award for best film...
...The crash suggested the protection around the bridge’s piers — or main supports — from ships was “inadequate”, said Robert Benaim, a fellow of the UK’s Royal Academy of Engineering....
...It had raised €300mn from investors, which included Swedish group Byggmästaren Anders J Ahlström....
...J Sainsbury’s fresh plans to boost shareholder returns and cut a further £1bn in costs over the next three years drew a lukewarm response from investors on Wednesday after the supermarket chain also disclosed...
...Roberts said it was “business as usual for now at Sainsbury’s Bank”....
...The other includes Brooks Brothers button-collar oxford cloth shirts; J Press tweed jackets; Bass Weejuns and penny loafers generally; Docksides and Sperry boat shoes; odd lightweight cloths such as madras...
...J Sainsbury was among the biggest fallers on the FTSE 100 on Wednesday after strong grocery sales failed to allay concerns over its struggling general merchandise business....
...When he joined Sainsbury’s in 2020, chief executive Simon Roberts declared that the retailer would go back to basics and focus on its food business....
...Additional reporting by Peter Campbell in London and Sarah White in Paris...
...Now try this Although I am distraught about the end of Radio 3’s weekend jazz programme, J to Z, I am very happy indeed that its new schedule moves the wonderful Night Tracks an hour earlier....
...Roberts has since invested nearly £700mn in prices. A £1.3bn savings programme, of which £1.1bn is already in the bag, has helped....
...Email us: robert.armstrong@ft.com and ethan.wu@ft.com. The good inflation news No one rings a bell when the rates cycle peaks....
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