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...In January the FT reported on huge unexplained flows of money between Signa-group entities and Benko’s Austrian foundations, which had raised alarm bells for creditors as they gained information of the group...
...Bengio is the latest in a growing faction of AI experts ringing alarm bells about the rapid rollout of powerful large language models....
...Torsten Bell, director of the Resolution Foundation think-tank, said: “The chancellor is certain to announce further tax cuts in March....
...Torsten Bell, chief executive of the Resolution Foundation think-tank, said government spending plans pencilled in for after the election were “a fiscal fiction” that would make life hard for any new administration...
...If the chancellor wanted to ease the burden of personal taxes, Bell said, he should start by reconsidering some of the increases he had already planned....
...“The appeal of bonds for retail investors has shot up as yields have risen,” said Sam Benstead, fixed-income specialist at Interactive Investor....
...“As well as causing a huge cost of living crisis, Britain’s bout of high inflation is putting public services, whose budgets were set back in 2021 in cash terms, under huge pressure,” said Torsten Bell,...
...There is provision for a legal linkage deal in the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement, but it would come at a cost in terms of lost control for the UK, as Sam Lowe at Flint Global explains here....
...Torsten Bell, director of the Resolution Foundation, notes that this will come as little comfort for politicians who have to confront what lies ahead: “It’s a slightly better past than expected but the future...
...Sam Benstead, deputy collectives editor at investment platform Interactive Investor, thinks of the difference this way: “Overall, gold could be viewed as a defence against very high inflation (or hyperinflation...
...“Investors have more clarity on the yield they will receive for new gilt issues,” said Sam Benstead, deputy collectives editor at Interactive Investor....
...“Yields rose above 4.5 per cent on two-year gilts at the end of September 2022, offering a very attractive return for those holding the bonds to maturity,” said Interactive Investor bond specialist Sam Benstead...
...Bell asked. Bell also said blending news and trading could give trading houses’ research the appearance of journalism, diluting the essence of traditional reporting....
...Masters argues hundreds of millions of dollars were lost by UK investors doing business on FTX, the cryptocurrency exchange owned by Sam Bankman-Fried that collapsed in 2022....
...It was catalysed by figures such as Harvey Littleton in the US and Sam Herman in the UK in the 1960s and 1970s....
...And dependence on Russia, the largest exporter of the enriched uranium needed by nuclear power plants, is sounding alarm bells in Washington DC and elsewhere....
...Results: CVS Health, Estée Lauder, Kraft Heinz and Yum Brands will report their latest quarterly earnings before Wall Street’s opening bell. Airbnb, PayPal and Mondelez report after the market closes....
...“This is a blatant attempt to cut costs rather than support people at work,” said Kate Bell, assistant general secretary of the Trades Union Congress....
...In her Downtown Los Angeles studio, the furniture designer Sam Klemick spends hours hovering over a Douglas fir beam, sweeping the ragged surface with her beloved metal detector for gleaming heads of screws...
...Von der Leyen’s advocacy of Ukrainian membership has set off alarm bells in many EU capitals....
...Bell-bottoms and boots Taylor Swift’s partner Travis Kelce is arguably the most important boyfriend in human history....
...The business, which is backed by private equity firm TDR Capital, is following in the footsteps of US chains Wendy’s, Taco Bell and Wingstop, which all entered the UK market in recent years....
...Earnings: Amazon, Merck, Bristol Myers Squibb, UPS, Northrop Grumman, Honeywell, Altria, Hershey, Mastercard and Royal Caribbean report earnings before the opening bell....
...It jumped more than 15 per cent after the bell when they announced its first-ever dividend and $50bn in share buybacks....
...I would also add to that I would add any version of “Jingle Bells” because I really can’t bear “Jingle Bells”. Lilah Raptopoulos Yeah, it’s just too simple....
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