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...As Wachowiak et al correctly note, the recent pressures militating in favour of greater cooperation (Ukraine, a second Trump presidency, fiscal constraints), “have not, to date, proven sufficient to overcome...
...However, Mike Johnson, the new Speaker of the US House of Representatives, told Fox News on Sunday that he expected the chamber to pass “a standalone Israel funding bill” this week....
...Oil and gas companies, accused by former US vice-president Al Gore of “capturing” UN institutions, are also wary of giving too much ground....
...The Edelman Trust Barometer has become a staple of World Economic Forum annual meetings. Now on its 23rd annual outing, it is also something of a Rorschach test....
...The recent rise of the Faangs, et al, looks like a knee-jerk reaction to the fall in rates and rate expectations that followed the banking mess (the 10-year yield has fallen from 4-ish per cent to 3.6-ish...
...Et tu Brutus? Or in Boris Johnson’s case, Et pretty much everyone — Rishi, Sajid, even Priti for goodness sake (non-aficionados of UK politics should Google them)....
...His father’s company — then called the Al-Zahawi Group, but now known as Iraq Projects Business Development (IPBD) — quickly procured a contract to provide cleaning, logistics and support services to the...
...In the case outlined by Haddad et al, Goltz said investors were buying a stock “even though the price has gone up”, so demand is more inelastic and “you can have additional volatility from shifts in demand...
...But this is the landscape as it emerged after the December 2019 election at which Boris Johnson was triumphant....
...We have our evil leader for today (you-know-who in Moscow), but do Biden, Johnson, Macron et al fit the bill as statesmen?...
...And generally speaking, they are the stocks that have been hardest hit by the past, probably 12 to 14 months of regulatory crackdown under Xi Jinping, who has been sort of making Alibaba, Tencent et al feel...
...As Lord David Pannick QC et al observed in a letter to the Times this week the doctrine of necessity requires “grave and imminent peril” to which the state in question has not contributed....
...All assets may perform badly under stagflation, but we’d rather own Pepsi, Johnson & Johnson, Kimberly-Clark, Bristol-Myers et al than sit and watch our cash lose its earnings power....
...“Niche property types seem to shine when staple real estate does not and this is one of those times,” Coleman said, adding that purpose-built studios were at a particular premium....
...Former US vice-president Al Gore and financier David Blood are launching a climate change asset manager that will largely focus on private markets....
...By avoiding the distribution of realised capital gains, the average ETF has had a tax burden 0.92 percentage points lower than that of the typical mutual fund over the past five years, Moussawi et al found...
...(NPR) Opinion: There is still work to be done cracking down on methane and other superpollutants (Bledsoe et al, NYT)...
...Johnson faces Tory aid rebellion Boris Johnson faces one of the largest rebellions of his premiership today as party backbenchers try to force the prime minister to reverse his £4bn annual cut to Britain...
...Expect a curry or lasagne among the list of gastropub staples such as beef cheeks....
...At €26 for tagliatelle with porcini mushrooms, Al Moro is one of the pricier places for pasta FYI: open 12.30pm–3.30pm and 7.30pm–11.30pm; closed Sundays (Website; Directions) Al Moro, another traditional...
...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....
...In their astute article on the much heralded reform of the British civil service (“The smashing of the British state”, Magazine, FT Weekend, October 10), Sebastian Payne et al. asked perhaps the most pertinent...
...“The fact that [David] Cameron, [Jeremy] Heywood (the most powerful civil servant) et al did not understand many basic features of how the world works is why I and a few others gambled on the referendum,...
...The pandemic has helped, providing Kraft Heinz with an unexpected boost as consumers in lockdown have turned to nostalgic pantry staples including its ubiquitous mac and cheese....
...(FT) Nuclear deterrence erosion makes India-China relations critical Nuclear arms-control negotiations, a staple of the cold war, have fallen into abeyance....
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