Hints and tips:
...The rebound in China, Daimler’s largest and most profitable market, has fuelled a sharp rally in the group’s share price....
...That raises questions about the effectiveness of the operation run by Ron Klain, Biden’s chief of staff, and the president’s top political advisers, including Mike Donilon, Jen O’Malley Dillon and Anita...
...“A lot of smaller suppliers just backed off,” recalled Tim O’Malley, the managing director of Nationwide Produce, a major UK importer, exporter and distributor of fresh goods....
...“Our convention sent a resounding message to the millions of Americans who joined throughout the week: vote, vote, vote,” said Jen O’Malley Dillon, Mr Biden’s campaign manager....
...Remember the V-shaped recovery? Not long ago, it was the economic consensus: a short sharp shock from the pandemic followed by a rebound in the third quarter....
...And then there’s the unmitigated bliss of being able to lie in bed reading until 8.53am, before showering and being ready at my “desk” by 9 o’clock sharp....
...And true enough, a V-shaped recovery is expected in earnings over the next four quarters when looking at what analysts expect for the S&P 500....
...A V-shaped recovery is clearly emerging, notwithstanding subsequent waves. Elsewhere, it’s still too early to tell and is dependent on western demand....
...Eoin O’Malley, associate professor in political science at Dublin City University, said Mr Varadkar would have to resist the temptation to spend....
...Here’s the full list: Centrica today made its interim CEO Chris O’Shea a permanent appointment....
...The V-shaped recovery in consumer spending feels too bullish in our view....
...It has shut down one of its main engineering sites, making about 40 staff redundant, and put the V-Charge on ice....
...(FT) Food for thought Redefining the sharing economy The gig economy is neither “sharing” nor “collaborative”, argues Sarah O’Connor....
...Her opponents, who also include Martin O’Malley, former governor of Maryland, Lincoln Chafee, former Rhode Island senator, and James Webb, former Virginia senator, are all men....
...(FT) Rivals pummel Clinton at debate Senator Bernie Sanders and Martin O’Malley took Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton to task at a debate she had planned to use to showcase herself as the strongest...
...E.V. Crowe’s Brenda, too, explores shifting identity. “I’m not a person,” the eponymous young woman (Alison O’Donnell) tells her loving, worried boyfriend (Jack Tarlton)....
...The main cause of the slowdown is a sharp pick-up in inflation, caused by rising energy inflation, but also the impact from the fall in sterling....
...“Glass is a material that does not like sharp edges. The hot glass likes curves. We were able to make the vase even, fluid, yet strict in shape.”...
...The only names to have cropped up — James Webb, the former Virginia senator, Bernie Sanders, the “socialist” Democrat from Vermont, and Martin O’Malley, the former governor of Maryland — are marginal figures...
...“He has got complete control over the party – there is no way he will be removed against his will,” says Mr O’Malley....
...In the Democratic field, she will be challenged by one or two second-tier candidates, such as James Webb, the former Virginia senator, and Martin O’Malley, the outgoing governor of Maryland....
...Smirr (n) This lovely term for extremely fine, misty rain was immortalised by the Caledonian poet George Campbell Hay in “The Smoky Smirr o Rain” (1948) and can still be heard from Scotland to Suffolk,...
...This is a man who can be ruthless – his sharp command mid-battle to kill the prisoners clearly shocks his men – but he is also a man who feels the weight of it....
...News reporters do a fine job under the stress of sharp deadlines. Politicians – some of them – are articulate, but inevitably compromised by circumstance. It is artists who hint at deeper truths....
...Conversely, companies such as Looxcie and V.I.O. are offering wearable video cameras designed to capture real-time point-of-view video clips....
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