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...Like Varadkar, who was 38 when he first became taoiseach, Harris “assiduously canvassed members of the party in terms of becoming leader”, said Kevin Cunningham, a politics lecturer at Technological University...
...The London law firm Allen & Overy is merging with New York’s Shearman & Sterling to form a practice with combined revenues of about $3.4bn....
...US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will host a high-profile meeting with Taiwan’s president Tsai Ing-wen in California today despite the risk of provoking fresh military exercises by China around the island...
...But sterling got the strongest punch to the gut....
...Private credit co-heads James Reynolds and Kevin Sterling have also been named global head of direct lending and global head of investment-grade private credit and asset finance, respectively....
...By the evening of Friday, September 23, sterling was down 4 per cent against the dollar to below $1.09. On the following Monday, September 26, sterling reached an all-time low against the dollar....
...Martin Yates leads the orchestra....
...Notable declines in sports equipment, furniture and lighting gave “an indication of the types of items consumers push to the bottom of their priority list in difficult times”, said Sophie Lund-Yates, analyst...
...Piotr Beczała, singing with sterling tone, is a superlative Loris....
...Sterling this week hit its highest level against the US dollar in 10 months as fears of recession lessened. The pound is the best-performing G10 currency this year....
...By 1997, the boom in the economy saw sterling trading back up at around $1.70, up 20 per cent from the low it reached following Black Wednesday....
...Kevin Craven, chief executive of ADS, the aerospace industry trade group, said he expected more UK companies to draw interest from overseas....
...Tony Yates: Obviously the fight is never over and won, but yes, I think inflation will continue to fall back to the target....
...Kevin Kelly and Mark Wilkins sold Stampede, an audiovisual equipment specialist, to DCC in 2018....
...Kit Yates, director of the Centre for Mathematical Biology at the University of Bath, said some of these infections would have long-term repercussions....
...What else we’re reading Governor of wind-rich Oklahoma says clean energy tax credits not needed Kevin Stitt was one of a group of 22 Republican governors who slammed the Inflation Reduction Act....
...The company’s new chair, Kevin Mayer, a former top executive at Disney, sketched out a new strategy....
...But the move also created a business opportunity, says Meredith Williams-Range at Shearman & Sterling....
...Kevin Hollinrake, a Tory member of the committee, says Bailey was trying to avoid becoming a political target and was “deliberately avoiding” talking about Brexit....
...He joins the New York office from Shearman & Sterling....
...Kevin Swanson, chief executive of wealth manager Potentia, based in California, says many are not prepared....
...“The key question is how easily will this new plan be passed,” said Kevin Thozet, a member of the investment committee at the French asset manager Carmignac....
...Its £950m bond from that package, one of the largest sterling junk bonds sold this year, slipped to 92p on the pound on Monday, down from 95p before the weekend....
...The deal, which was the largest sterling-denominated high-yield bond sale since 2013, consisted of five-year sterling and euro tranches worth £950m and €279m respectively....
...The financing package, which consisted of five-year sterling and euro tranches worth £950m and €279m respectively, marked one of the biggest sterling-denominated “junk” bond deals ever seen....
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