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...The Washington-based SOC, chaired by Mary Kay Henry, is a group that includes the 2mn-member Service Employees International Union....
...He drives a Tesla model S (with the paint stripped off to reveal the bare metal) and sails an 82ft Mark V special operations craft, a $3mn camouflaged Navy Seal vessel mounted with decommissioned machine...
...Some of them are university pension funds. So they’re not all, you know, rapacious City slickers. Lucy Fisher And George, this is becoming a big electoral issue, isn’t it?...
...She has taken drastic measures to protect the Amazon forest, creating a forest service, a biodiversity institute and the Amazon Fund, the largest international effort for rainforest conservation....
...Swedish pension fund Alecta has fired its chief executive Magnus Billing after a bad bet on failed US lenders Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank....
...Woman, Life, Freedom by Marjane Satrapi et al (Seven Stories Press) The much-feted author of the graphic novel Persepolis leads a collection of vivid, “visually stunning” accounts of the current unrest gripping...
...Q1, Pfizer Q1, Starbucks Q2, Thomson Reuters Q1, T Rowe Price Q1, Uber Q1 Wednesday US: S&P Global services PMI data EU, Italy, Spain: March unemployment figures Japan, Constitution Memorial day....
...Diane Coyle: Two, both unpopular with some voters so essential to do after an election: planning reform; and raising taxes to re-fund public services....
...This is just another cheque of that size,” the chair of the Saudi National Bank told the FT’s Samer Al-Atrush, referring to the sum that Michael Klein returned home with after the lender purchased a near...
...In 2018, Ukraine’s state prosecutors ordered an international freezing order on his assets....
...Austria and Luxembourg have threatened to sue the commission over the rules, while Anders Schelde, chief investment officer at AkademikerPension, one of Denmark’s largest pension funds, told Europe Express...
...where trade unions are still powerful....
...It just doesn’t seem to be moving forward and it feels like the EU has got this really strong group of blocking member states,” says an executive at a large international bank....
...Chancellor Rishi Sunak has proposed an increase in corporation tax from 19p to 25p, and last week raised national insurance rates for employers and employees by 1.25 percentage points to fund higher health...
...Previously exempt from the Kyoto protocol 25 years ago, the EU is planning to layout guidelines for the maritime industry in the carbon cap and trade system (EU-ETS) in two weeks’ time....
...The forthcoming increase in costs — notably the rise in employers national insurance contributions in April — will also make it harder to free up funds for investment....
...In the space of a year, the number of customers with at least 10 employees using the service jumped nearly fivefold. It will be a tough act to follow....
...The case, Brown et al. vs USA Taekwondo et al., deals with sexual abuse suffered by three young former Olympic hopefuls in taekwondo, whose coach was convicted and sent to prison in 2015....
...To do that, we're taking steps to give the pensions industry more flexibility to unlock billions of pounds from pension funds into innovative new ventures, launching a new future fund breakthrough to help...
...To do that, we’re taking steps to give the pensions industry more flexibility to unlock billions of pounds from pension funds into innovative new ventures launching a new Future Fund Breakthrough, to help...
...Industry must hope that counter-intuitively Number 10’s return this week to posturing over its appetite for a no deal is really just rolling the wicket domestically for Mr Johnson to sell his deal to the...
...In the UK many employees get corporate pensions....
...Silver Lake’s fourth flagship fund returned 25.9 per cent annually between 2013 and the third quarter of 2019, according to public pension data, placing it within the top quartile of similar funds....
...At current rates, the Big Three will control over a quarter of S&P 500 equity by 2028, up from one-fifth in 2018, according to a paper last year from the National Bureau of Economic Research in the US....
...That isn't going to be good news in an environment where we are cut loose from the strong ties of the EU single market and customs union and the loss of free movement of people....
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