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...to cash that was stolen from a third-party armoured car carrier facility that was used by the Company, and lower net interest income, partially offset by lower provision for credit losses....
...Deakin & Francis has used this emblem for one of its eight designs for sterling silver commemorative cufflinks....
...The company is best known for its handcrafted sterling silver and 14-carat gold talismans, which it sells via its Vancouver and LA flagship stores and stockists including Nordstrom and Liberty....
...And the thing is, what we get is a sensible approach from Labour in that they’re not proposing whacking most companies with big tax rises....
...Roughly 25 per cent of the outstanding shares in Social Capital Hedosophia V, the fifth Spac set up by Palihapitiya and his partner Ian Osborne that will soon merge with fintech company SoFi, have been sold...
...Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine has an efficacy rate of 97.6 per cent, its developers said, based on data from almost 4m people....
...The company said that, were it not for Covid-19, it would have been on course to make a net profit of $2.2bn. Other companies delivered more upbeat results....
...This initiative has enabled ministers to secure vast amounts of new borrowing to finance large scale assistance for companies and households in the crisis....
...The US dollar has tumbled the most in a decade this month, propelling sterling and the euro higher amid questions over the recovery of the world’s biggest economy and growing political uncertainty....
...“PMI numbers provide further evidence of what initially looks like a textbook V-shaped recovery,” said Carsten Brzeski, chief eurozone economist at ING....
...The old slides would tell us to buy gold (if there were any physical gold available) as well as companies that have quick inventory turns, so prices can be changed quickly....
...Just 30% expect a V shaped recovery in the stock market....
...Here’s the latest Deutsche Bank FX stress indicator, which is flashing a “pockets of systemic risk” warning as sterling slides below $1.19....
...Rate relief drops away in FY22 so the recovery profile, in EPS at least, is not V-shaped....
...What else we’re reading The People v Harvey Weinstein Only hours after Hollywood partied into the night, Harvey Weinstein hobbled up the steps to a New York City criminal court....
...Further, BAT has confirmed a dividend payout ratio of 65% of adjusted diluted EPS and growth in sterling terms....
...(FT) Coaching v commanding Andrew Hill recounts how industrial group Linde won over sceptical staff in 2017 with a safety drive based on “active listening”....
...Top markets stories Hong Kong v Shanghai: the battle over China’s capital markets China’s central bank continues to load up on gold US has fewer listed public companies than China Markets Briefing is...
...NYSE v Nasdaq: may the best board win Next to the Red Sox and the Yankees, Nasdaq and NYSE have one of the most longstanding bitter rivalries in America....
...Since 2016, we estimate the Kingfisher P&L has had an £81m transactional benefit from weaker sterling. FX could become a headwind once trade talks are agreed (or not)....
...From what we see,the company’s current approach to fixed-cost allocation is completely appropriate, but the effects are magnified by effectively being a one-product company....
...Brent’s at $28 a barrel, down 4 per cent, and sterling’s off about 1 per cent at $1.25....
...We think the family-owned company, based in Billund, Denmark, will continue building a world business phenomenon....
...WPP will also reduce is planned capex from £400m to v£300m....
...The state of the market — coupled with the fall in sterling — has held some London-based buyers back from buying in Paris, agents say....
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