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...It reminds me of the windex found at the top of a sailing boat’s mast. Presently the arrows spin, and one of them stops upside down....
...India flew flags at half-mast over government buildings....
...Then six days later she did return to London and decided to break tradition by ordering the royal standard over Buckingham Palace to be flown at half-mast....
...Her father, known as Bertie in the family, was the second son of King George V and Queen Mary. His elder brother, David, was expected to become king....
...The three-way wiring between media, crown and public that reshaped the modern monarchy did not, in fact, begin with Elizabeth II, but with her grandfather George V....
...If there’s a V-shaped recovery on the horizon “the market probably buys the EPS downgrade, assuming that the disruption is eventually contained.”...
...All of which means we’re good for a V-shaped recovery that’s not yet priced in, says Exane, which then goes stockpicking....
...“If I were King of Lisbon, I would soon rule over the whole world,” said Charles V of Portugal’s 16th-century capital....
...Already the Four Seasons George V, which had also planned to reopen on September 1, has delayed the big day for another three weeks....
...William V Slade New Rochelle, NY, US...
...One chief technology officer at a major network estimated that the equipment on between 200,000 and 250,000 masts across Europe would need to be overhauled should a continent-wide ban be enforced....
...NYSE v Nasdaq: may the best board win Next to the Red Sox and the Yankees, Nasdaq and NYSE have one of the most longstanding bitter rivalries in America....
...Where to seeMary Quant at the V&A (vam.ac.uk); till Feb 16. Zandra Rhodes: Fifty Years of Fabulous at the Fashion & Textile Museum (ftmlondon.org); Sept 27 2019-Jan 26 2020....
...Conservative Nestlé, which owns Nespresso and Nescafé, has eschewed big acquisitions — although chief executive Mark Schneider has struck a licensing deal with Starbucks and acquired Blue Bottle, a Californian...
...WPP will also reduce is planned capex from £400m to v£300m....
...Rotork has the single largest exposure in our coverage (~50% v 60% in 2014 though)....
...Prof Schneider said Volkswagen is under tremendous pressure, but if it were to sue former managers it would inadvertently but explicitly suggest that the supervisory board, too, had violated its duties to...
...Mark Schneider, chief executive of Nestlé, says: Can we really compete with three guys in a garage? No, we cannot and, honestly, we shouldn’t try. 5....
...The broker’s sector top picks were Schneider, Kone, Konecranes, Prysmian and Bodycote ● Kepler Cheuvreux started coverage of G4S with a “buy” rating and 310p target....
...In 1926, the Financial Times published a brief notice on the birth of King George V and Queen Mary’s first grandchild, adding the important detail that the “newly arrived little lassie” was the niece of...
...Here, Schneider traces her story from her wartime invention of turban chic to the extravagant headgear she created for Audrey Hepburn in My Fair Lady, and beyond....
...Judge Cred The British judiciary has failed badly in the case of Rihanna v Topshop....
...Flags across Poland flew at half-mast on Monday and Bronislaw Komorowski, Poland’s president, declared a period of national mourning....
...Well, as Cyprus shows, the Europeans now seem happy to put the full repayment of government debt right at the top of the mast, even as the rest of the good ship eurozone sinks beneath the whitecaps (and...
...There is something about their exceptional looks, power and sheer size – they are 130ft long and their masts tower to 180ft – that mesmerises spectators, aficionados or not....
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