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...In its full-year results, M&G reported a 28 per cent rise in pre-tax adjusted operating profit in 2023, to £797mn, beating analysts’ expectations....
...US bankruptcy judge Stacey Jernigan took exception to Dondero’s conduct, too, twice ruling him in contempt of court....
...In one case an entire paragraph, about the relationship between the writer H.G. Wells and the economist Beatrice Webb, is very similar to one written in Webb’s Wikipedia page....
...Companies from Pepsi to McDonald’s to Domino’s to P&G and Target are keeping prices down by resorting to “shrinkflation,” cutting the size of your toilet paper, oatmeal bars, pizza and sodas....
...suggest that Sars-Cov-2 vaccines can reduce the risk for Covid-19–associated hospitalisation and, as a consequence of preventing severe Covid-19, vaccination might have an impact on post-Covid conditions (e.g....
...He added: “Based on both Media & Democrat Crazed and Irrational Hostility, we will no longer consider Trump National Doral, Miami, as the Host Site for the G-7 in 2020....
...“[G]ranted, I suck at flying, but even this was egregious.”...
...Additional reporting by Kiran Stacey in Washington Letter in response to this article: Shunning Huawei will have consequences for research / From Richard G Compton and Peter P Edwards, University of Oxford...
Trump’s son-in-law drawn in to probe of Moscow’s alleged election interference
...Mr Flamini’s company is GF Biochemicals: the G refers to Pasquale Granata, his business partner, and the F to Flamini....
...Letter in response to this report: US fracking model does not bode well for UK / From Dr G Rayner...
...Additional reporting by Kiran Stacey...
...The Liberal Democrats were not far behind Labour, receiving £2.8m worth of donations during the period, although nearly £1m came from a single gift – a bequest from George G....
...William Hague, the foreign secretary, on Wednesday appealed to G.L. Peiris, the Sri Lankan foreign minister, to loosen controls on foreign journalists....
...The system will use the numbers one to nine to denote the standard reached, rather than the current system of grades from A* down to G....
...Adrian Boulding, L&G’s pension strategy provider, told Money Marketing magazine: “Transaction costs can be very significant for some [savers], so I hope the Association of British Insurers can influence...
...Stacey Smith, men’s wear buyer at Matches boutique, is not so convinced. “Patterned shirts are more associated with weekend dressing, such as that good old staple the checked shirt,” he says....
...Stacey Smith, head of men’s wear at Matches (www.matchesfashion.com), adds: “Chunky knits have certainly become more of a statement category.”...
...The news from L&G continues the pain for policyholders and more bad news is likely to follow.”...
...P&G and Colgate both met or beat analysts expectations with first-quarter profits....
...P&G’s shares dropped 1.4 per cent to $52.41....
...L&G was down 9.3 per cent to 317½p. The stock is down 45 per cent in a fortnight on concerns about the quality of securities in its bond portfolio....
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