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...Fortunately, the UK’s banks, already rescued by taxpayers in 2008 and restructured, have proved to be made of sterner stuff....
...Send us your thoughts: robert.armstrong@ft.com and ethan.wu@ft.com. US earnings season: recession hints? The US economy is sending mixed signals....
...Sophy Roberts Ushawishi Kilifi, Kilifi, Kenya This summer, we lent out our house in Dorset and relocated to Kenya for a month. I still needed to work, so wanted somewhere peaceful to write....
...Email me: robert.armstrong@ft.com The ‘policy mistake’ mistake Things have been pretty wild in bond markets recently....
...That is the trouble with mixed messages, Robert West of University College London said last week: we choose which one to hear....
...Some of the biggest Republican corporate supporters in 2016, such as Paul Singer, Robert Mercer, Steven Cohen and Larry Ellison, have also cut back or disappeared this year....
...Roberts’ prose is winning and her personality leans naturally towards whatever results in maximum life....
...Read more about the sterner emphasis on profitability that is zipping through the region as a result in this week's Tech Scroll Asia newsletter. Sign up here....
...TPR’s judgment is sterner than a £400 fine suggests. Mr Wrigley’s “behaviour towards TPR staff doing their job was intolerable”, it said....
...In the same week the billionaire founder of the world’s largest hedge fund delivered a similar message — with a sterner warning....
...Mr Rosenstein also appointed Robert Mueller as special counsel. The fastest way to fire Mr Mueller would be to first replace Mr Rosenstein. Twice before Mr Trump has tried to sack the special counsel....
...But I am made of sterner stuff. It is not out of any dislike of dogs so much as a dislike of slobber. I also know who would end up with the chores once the first excitement wore off....
...For Britons who enter this market, the £4m average for a Scottish estate typically represents between 40 and 60 per cent of their net worth, says Robert McCulloch of Strutt & Parker....
...In fact, her husband, Robert, does the housework....
...But Patty Griffin is made of sterner stuff....
...robert.shrimsley@ft.com...
...Colin Sebastian, analyst at Robert W Baird, says overall Amazon probably breaks even selling products from its own inventory, but makes an operating margin of around 10 per cent on third party sales....
...Michael Helsby and Chris Roberts, analysts, reiterated a “buy” rating on the stock, citing stronger earnings numbers from US banks....
...It undermines the integrity of the markets by tilting, unacceptably, the playing field in favour of those whose greed drives them to betray the duties and confidences they owe others,” Robert Khuzami, SEC...
...Milton presented still sterner challenges: the surreal imagery of Books I and II of Paradise Lost seems almost to call for the full panoply of computer animation....
...Mr Steel, if anything, faces an even sterner task: translating his experience of capital markets, investment banking and government into a successful strategy for an ailing lender....
...Iskandar is made of sterner stuff. “I don’t worry,” he says. “Well, the one thing that’s a little unnerving is how wild some of these guys are. It’s like a street brawl for some of them....
...Robert Oppenheimer and his wife takes us into the bedroom, where they settle down in a mood of languorous ecstasy worthy of Ravel’s Daphnis et Chloé....
...In the case of cox-2 inhibitors, the FDA looks set to allow their continued use - albeit with much sterner safety warnings to protect those most at risk from side-effects....
...Arsenal have, on paper, a relatively easy home draw against Wolverhampton Wanderers, surprisingly struggling in the Championship, while Everton face a sterner task against promotion contenders Sunderland...
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