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...Alphaville reached out to Woodford Views on Thursday morning, asking if the name was correct, where the business was registered, and — if it was really a company auf Deutsch — why “‘Britain’s answer to Warren...
...Senator Elizabeth Warren, a former bankruptcy scholar and a longstanding critic of the finance industry, has previously proposed forcing companies to file for bankruptcy in courts near to their operations...
...And I look at the glaring absence of climate disclosures at Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway....
...And for me, owning shares in a business that owns Johnnie Walker or Guinness or my wife’s favourite Tanqueray, you are highly likely to wake up in 20 years’ time and find that Johnnie Walker Blue and Don...
...Random Walkers (47 points) 4. Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Quizbisco (45 points) 5 (tied). BERDs of a feather (44 points) 5 (tied). CREVille (44 points) 5 (tied)....
...When he teamed up in February last year with Democratic senator Elizabeth Warren — a well-known critic of the finance industry — to co-sponsor a bill to ban lawmakers from trading stocks, it was treated...
...As Warren Buffett said: “As a group, lemmings may have a rotten image, but no individual lemming has ever received bad press.”...
...It’s not that the party has given up with its flirtations of Great Liberal Heroes (Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren)....
...I opened the door, and it's Warren holding a briefcase. Suit. Goes, hi, Jamie. I'm like, oh, right. Warren, right? Buffett. What's the name of your company? Berkshire Hathaway. It's a terrible name....
...what went on in that department, but everyone knew it was funding Russia’s military-industrial complex,” a former senior VTB executive whose lift pass denied him access to the floor told the FT’s Owen Walker...
...Michela Tindera Late last year on the show, I talked with the FT’s European banking correspondent, Owen Walker, about a lot of Credit Suisse’s troubles....
...Walker is tremendous as the schoolteacher: very funny, sharp as tacks, electrifying in her energy and enthusiasm....
...I have an intaglio print by Kara Walker, titled Lil Patch of Woods (1997), which I have hung in my home office for motivation....
...Woodford — once lauded as “the man who can’t stop making money” and “Britain’s Warren Buffett” — closed his business a few months later....
...Newsom has been backed by high-profile Democrats including US senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren and Georgia voting rights campaigner Stacey Abrams....
...The BBC dubbed him “Britain’s very own Warren Buffett” and “the man who can’t stop making money”....
...In one passage, Walker hears from an early employee of the business about how Woodford struggled to deal with the intense interest from brokers pitching start-ups in need of funding....
...“Compliance with daft rules often means adopting the mentality of the thundering herd, as Warren Buffett — 53 years as chairman — has adumbrated.”...
...In 1921, Fisher managed to lure president-elect Warren G Harding — a golf buff — to stay on Miami Beach and pose with an elephant....
...“A theme that repeatedly comes up in our conversations with boutique fund managers is the increasing time and cost pressure of regulation, particularly as downward price pressure intensifies,” says Warren...
...MM: What do you think about the Leon Cooperman versus Elizabeth Warren debate about whether critiquing billionaires is vilifying the makers of the American dream?...
...“It can be quite an addictive endeavour,” says Joanna Walker....
...But the potential downfall of Mr Woodford, whose record once gave him a Warren Buffett-like status among a large following of retail investors, has sent reverberations throughout the investment management...
...If the corona clause does take off, it could ultimately be investors in the debt market that are left “holding the bag”, according to Ian Walker, an analyst at Covenant Review....
...Mr Trump must also do without his favourite recruiting sergeant. In 2016, hatred of Hillary Clinton enlisted wavering conservatives to his cause....
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