Hints and tips:
...Was this the year where Weiner et al. finally opened their eyes to the delights of boneless chicken, Domino’s pasta and sandwiches, or even the occasional salad?...
...There are some companies that have been very religiously trying to oblige with export controls and trying to decouple or, you know, trying to cut China out of their supply chains....
...But that's at the moment because of the global supply chains and the chip shortages. That's less around electric car demand, which we are expecting to go absolutely through the roof....
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...Short supplies (and a shortage of trust) which limit uptake mean it is unlikely to protect the entire global population. Nor do we know how long immunity lasts for people who have been infected....
...The country still faces challenges controlling air pollution, he said, noting his inexperienced staff and limited equipment....
...But, in terms of financing the deal, Xerox is a much smaller company — its market cap is only $8bn and HP Inc's is now $30bn, after its shares rose 11 per cent today on the report....
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...Our basket, including delivery, was 19% more expensive at JD online, compared to brands’ own websites, or 7% more expensive excluding a recent Nike promotion....
...Recent medical literature suggests that severe manifestations of COVID19 may be due to tissue damage caused by severe immune dysregulation (Li H, et al; The Lancet; April 2020)....
...But western oil companies are also among the losers....
...Methanol, by contrast, can be produced relatively cheaply from natural gas, which is – for now at least – in abundant supply in the US....
...suppliers of mining equipment....
...“It’s not that the robots are seen as people . . . but the fact it’s Abbie or Maddie or Roxie being sent up, not just a bit of equipment, means people take more notice.”...
...(FT’s Global Markets Overview) Israel and the Palestinian factions, including Gaza’s ruling Islamist Hamas movement, have accepted an Egyptian proposal to cease fire from 0500 GMT on August 5 for at least...
...(Financial Times) EU proposals for Libor et al to be unveiled today: “[B]enchmarks that are deemed to be “critical” would be overseen by a college of national supervisors led by the Paris-based European...
...Abe et al are keen on ending deflation — but they are going to hinder that push with a fiscal tightening. No tension there, then....
...ET Water, a maker of irrigation equipment in California, relocated manufacturing from China to the US last year....
...Outside the EU, Russia, Turkey et al. are also vulnerable to “optimisation of risk-weighted assets,” to use the euphemism plastered all over eurozone banks’ Q3 results presentations....
...However, HE has not yet worked out the details of the projects, said Wu Weizhang, executive director and president of Harbin Power Equipment Company Ltd....
...Mr Oberhelman said that would appeal to the big global mining companies that were looking to simplify their supply chains and make them more efficient....
...His company believes OTE should be held responsible for any losses, although other market participants are unsure how claims of this sort would play out in the courts – particularly in a system that is...
...Cyrus Raja, general manager of Al Khaleej Sugar in Dubai, the world’s largest sugar refiner, said his company would like to increase output and said it had bought white sugar to take advantage of the high...
...Consumer staples companies were some of the strongest performers. Hershey , a confectioner, rallied 2.6 per cent to $48....
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