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...Then, he slashed headcount from 160,000 people to 90,000 and strengthened a balance sheet bloated with debt during 2015’s brutal commodity market downturn....
...And — as a chart borrowed from Duncan Lamont at Schroders shows — the extent of concentration in the S&P 500 is not something investors are used to....
...Now, Channel 4’s new drama, Truelove, ensures that this difficult but necessary debate continues into 2024....
...That would turn 2022’s lossmaking business into a very profitable one. Deutsche Bank paid £410mn for larger local peer Numis back in April....
...Duncan Lamont, head of strategic research at Schroders, said in a recent blog that we should not be “scared” of investing when stocks are at or near record highs....
...A little log thing the other day from Duncan Lamont at Schroders — hello, Duncan — was saying that actually, it’s fine to buy stocks at the high....
...“Something has to give somewhere along the line,” said Duncan Wanblad, chief executive of Anglo American....
...P 500 (60 per cent) and S&P financials companies (34 per cent)....
...“The risk with this incremental rate-reduction approach is that potential homebuyers will expect further mortgage reductions and therefore hold off purchases, depressing home sales activity,” said Duncan...
...Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 closed down 1.2 per cent at its lowest level since mid-July. The technology-focused Nasdaq Composite dropped 1.1 per cent....
...Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 index and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite both fell 0.2 per cent....
...The S&P/ASX 200 index in Australia opened 0.7 per cent higher at 7,202 on Monday. The S&P/NZX 50 index of New Zealand’s largest listed companies gained a modest 0.42 per cent as trading began....
...“Growth is stalling in key China sectors, most notably the property sector,” said Duncan Wrigley, chief China economist at the consultancy Pantheon Macroeconomics....
...Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 closed 0.4 per cent higher, driven by tech and financial stocks, while the tech-focused Nasdaq Composite gained 0.9 per cent....
...This is consistent with comments from the CEO of ConAgra Brands (Duncan Hines cake mix, Hunt’s tomato sauce, Birds Eye frozen vegetables, etc)....
...In contrast, the highest remunerated boss of an S&P 500 company in 2021 was Expedia’s Peter Maxwell Kern, whose total adjusted pay came to $296.2mn, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence....
...Nasdaq 100 futures pointed to a 1.6 per cent gain at the open, while the S&P 500 was predicted to rise 0.6 per cent....
...In a statement to the Financial Times, Clim8’s chief executive Duncan Grierson said the business remained solvent but he could not guarantee that crowdfunding backers, who hold a 15 per cent stake, would...
...Shearman & Sterling partner James Duncan has quit the US law firm ahead of its merger with Allen & Overy to join Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in London....
...Acts announced so far include Andrea Bocelli and Robbie Williams — with plenty more to come. 2023’s line-up included Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen and Guns N’ Roses....
...Sophie Campbell and her husband Duncan were among those that got what they call the “rural itch” during 2020’s lockdown....
...Even after the beating stocks took in 2022, the S&P 500 has delivered 10-year compounded real returns of nearly 11 per cent. If you reach back to 2009, the annual real return is even higher....
...What Shane Warne means for cricket’s past, present and future Shane Warne, who died of a suspected heart attack last week aged 52, was one of sport’s most gregarious personalities....
...Markets were ready for it all; after falling initially, the S&P 500 ended the day flat. Two-year yields rose a modest 9 basis points. Inflation data is always noisy, but especially so this month....
...The Russell growth index is up 17 per cent from the low, beating the S&P’s 13 per cent and the Russell value’s 9....
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