Hints and tips:
...Take a break from the news Eleven across is simply “nonsense, twaddle”, while the down clues are more cryptic. Try your hand at the FT’s latest crossword puzzle....
...— All-time best interviews with accused fraudsters (Dirty Laundry / Substack) — What even is inflation?...
...The self-styled scourge of ‘woke’ boardrooms Vivek Ramaswamy promotes his war on what he calls “Woke, Inc” with television appearances, opinion pieces, two books and public letters to S&P 500 companies....
...Here are S&P 500 returns by sector: Obviously, the wild outperformance of energy shares are the big story here, but the five top-performing sectors are basically a laundry list of Berkshire’s heaviest exposures...
...The idea was that companies could flood the market with on-demand services like laundry, food delivery, rides and repairs....
...It is revamping its Model S though (see Tech Tools below)....
...As part of the deal, Sony will buy out Channel 4’s Indie Growth Fund, which took a 20 per cent stake in Eleven in 2014 as its first investment in a drama production company....
...The S&P 500 on Monday opened at a new record high in New York. Shares in Pfizer rose 7.6 per cent, while BioNTech’s increased 7.9 per cent....
...years ago he set up The Craftory, an investment group backing consumer goods companies “driven by strong progressive causes”, including groups making plant-based foods, gender-neutral underwear and eco laundry...
...While the stock is still underperforming the benchmark S&P 500, the gap between the two has narrowed dramatically since the start of the third quarter....
...Eleven years after the iPhone’s launch, global sales of the devices fell slightly in 2017 and IDC, the research group, expects another fall this year....
...Sure, you may want to buy cheap batteries, beer and laundry liquid on Bezos' retail hive-mind, but clothing with social status?...
...In case investors needed another reminder: volatility in the US equities market was very much subdued this year despite a laundry list of worrisome geopolitical events....
...In real estate, Singaporean developer UOL Group’s net profit tripled to S$891m, while its revenue increased 46 per cent to S$2.1bn....
...Ecover, a European-based brand, highlights environmentally friendly packaging and ingredients in its household-cleaning products, which include laundry detergent and dish soap....
...The laundry list of concerns accompanied quarterly revenue growth of 30 per cent year-on-year to just less than $3bn, in line with estimates....
...The Topix index in Japan and Sydney’s S&P/ASX 200 added 1 per cent and 0.8 per cent, respectively....
...Performance was particularly strong at Apparelmaster, the UK’s largest workwear brand, which provides workwear rental and laundry services to corporates across all industry sectors....
...The shares closed down 1.5 per cent, making it one of the 10 worst performers on the S&P 500....
...Systems Inc. ($66bn, 19 per cent)Qualcomm Inc. ($29bn, 19 per cent)Corning Inc. ($11bn, 11 per cent)E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. ($16bn, 18 per cent) Berkshire Hathaway has $10bn of permanently reinvested...
...Eleven S&P 500 companies are scheduled to report this week. Alcoa unofficially kicks off fourth-quarter earnings season on Monday....
...The S&P 500 just had its worst start to a year in the index’s history, but corporate earnings could reverse Wall Street’s fortunes. Eleven S&P 500 companies are scheduled to report this week....
...A month later, Mr Musk showed his own prototype robot that took just seconds to exchange the battery in Tesla’s flagship Model S saloon....
...I would expect some laundry cleaning in public,” said a securitisation banker....
...This means that the number of constituent Greek stocks could rise from the current level of two to a maximum of eleven....
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