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...In December The New York Times reported that US officials were worried about the Emirati company’s relationship with groups including telecoms company Huawei....
...Two massive conglomerates with substantial interests in Napa Valley are Constellation Brands, based in New York State, and Australia’s wine giant Treasury Wine Estates....
...The climate summit yielded a mixed bag of results that left some observers outside of the carbon markets torn between acknowledging the historic nature of the deal brokered by COP28 president Sultan al-Jaber...
...This article is part of FT Globetrotter’s guide to New York It’s called the city that never sleeps for a reason: New York’s cultural calendar is jam-packed this year, so we’ve narrowed down some of 2024...
...Today we chat to Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, the UAE minister of state for trade, who has the unenviable task of compèring proceedings and trying to get stuff done....
...Every time demonstrators in London or New York chant “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free”, Israelis conclude that “they really do want to exterminate us”....
...The president has entrusted a new generation of progressive officials to head Washington’s most powerful antitrust enforcers and regulators: Jonathan Kanter as head of the Department of Justice’s antitrust...
...A state-owned company in the United Arab Emirates has hired a team of lobbyists to defend the country’s work in hosting this year’s UN climate summit after criticism from environmentalists and politicians...
...“Failure to abide by the terms of this arrangement will lead the United States to reverse steps we have taken,” said US secretary of state Antony Blinken. Read the full story here....
...Eurostar narrowly dodged bankruptcy in 2021 after being bailed out by shareholders including French state railway SNCF, Canadian institutional fund manager Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and Hermes...
...The US justice department, along with Washington DC and the states of New York and Massachusetts, has sued to block JetBlue’s proposed $3.8bn takeover of Spirit Economic data: US consumer confidence is...
...Last year, it opened offices in New York, London and Hong Kong....
...Sherrod Brown have also called for the deal to be referred to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, the body responsible for evaluating overseas investments for any national security...
...being undermined by the leadership of United Arab Emirates oil executive Sultan al-Jaber....
...Woman, Life, Freedom by Marjane Satrapi et al (Seven Stories Press) The much-feted author of the graphic novel Persepolis leads a collection of vivid, “visually stunning” accounts of the current unrest gripping...
...Since plans for a possible sale were announced in November, United’s New York-listed shares have doubled, giving the club an enterprise value of about $5bn....
...This is not happening in New York. This is not happening in London. This is not happening in Paris. This is happening in a Gulf state, which is an autocracy....
...News clipsM-B-Z . . . They call him MBZ because it’s easy to remember. His name is Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan . . ....
...That global macroeconomic movements this year have been in large part due to the United States Federal Reserve is so obvious that this paragraph is pointless....
...In the communications sector, the video entertainment companies (Warner Bros Discovery, Paramount, Disney, Netflix et al) explain the bulk of the outperformance....
...Further reading: The Restructuring Process — Buchheit et al. (2019)Government bonds since Waterloo — Meyer et al. (2021)The aftermath of sovereign debt crises: a narrative approach — Esteves et al. (2021...
...In “Dwindling rates of fertility test child strategies across the globe” (FT Series, April 21) Federica Cocco et al cite work by demographers and economists for various regions of the world....
...The verdict delivered by a New York jury on Friday marks a defeat for prosecutors who had argued that Barrack passed sensitive information to the government of the United Arab Emirates and tried to nudge...
...Now see the many state attorneys-general (acolytes, no doubt of Alito et. al.) who want to sanction corporations that adopt ESG....
...Covid-stricken Hong Kong has lost its luxury shopping crown to New York....
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