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...The former president of Federation Internationale de l’Automobile, the motorsport regulator from 1993-2009, improved safety standards after the death of legendary Brazilian champion Ayrton Senna in an accident...
...Its balance sheet could do with a tidy-up: net debt in the past 12 months was more than $32bn, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence, almost three times that of competitor Valero Energy....
...“What you’re seeing is an expectation of a V-shaped recovery and that may prove to be too optimistic,” said one equity analyst....
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...Some of the regulations were good for that, for liquidity and capital, et cetera....
...It turns out several US states don’t think so. A group of 10 state attorneys-general led by New York and California have sued to block the $26bn mobile telecommunications deal....
...The boom in debt issuance by corporate America has been good to S&P Global, the largest credit rating agency. Its shares have jumped a fifth in 2020, far outpacing its namesake S&P 500 index....
...On the box of every Apple product you’ll find the words “Designed in California”. We might think the capital of design is Milan or Paris, perhaps London....
...But while newspapers are increasingly taking their lead from BuzzFeed et al, and their mastery of content distribution via platforms such as Facebook, the digital upstarts are shifting focus to a distinctly...
...“We doubt that the replacement of Ali al-Naimi will lead to a drastic change in the Kingdom’s oil strategy,” said Jason Tuvey at Capital Economics....
...For a company like Rural that is traded on a major exchange, ―[t]urnover measured by average weekly trading of . . . 1% would justify a substantial presumption‖ of market efficiency. 5 Bromberg et al., Bromberg...
...(FT) Protests and deaths on anniversary of Egypt uprising At least17 people were killed yesterday in the bloodiest protests since Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was elected, as security forces fired at protesters...
...The latest case, Google v Joffe et al, involves a class action suit stemming from the company’s illicit collection of snippets of information from WiFi networks in homes that its StreetView cars were passing...
...They were also considerably less robust, especially in the early stages of the recoveries, which tended to be shallow L-shaped affairs, rather than V-shaped....
...Now here he is on a blast from the past… It’s Allied Bank International v Banco Credito Agricola de Cartago et al....
...Dugong et al v Robert Gates, a lawsuit that has been playing out in a San Francisco court since 2003, gained fresh importance yesterday after Japan’s government agreed to build a replacement for the Futenma...
...But he also asks the question: are cracks rallying because of decisions this quarter by refineries like Sunoco, Valero, et al to take capacity offline, or are cracks rallying in spite of those actions?...
...Wright of the University of California, Los Angeles....
...Not that Ralph et al weren’t any good – in many ways they were, with Donna Karan in a return to form, literally, thanks to softly moulded linen skirt suits and liquid draped dresses; Ralph Lauren evoking...
...same notions of relative-value pricing and mean-reversion, although in different ways; some relevant work along these lines has been documented, among others, by Montana et al. [2009] and Montana and Parrella...
...Argent Classic Convertible Arbitrage Fund L.P. v....
...www.cassina.com 5 TV Sofa Bokja One of my personal highlights from December’s Design Miami was a preview of the Al-Sabah Art & Design Collection, the new design venture from Sheikh Majed Al-Sabah of Villa...
...As a former investment banker, Augar tells the story of the disaster in the financial markets. What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...And the scientific jargon attached to them – “hyaluronics”, “peptides” et al – only adds to the confusion....
...For a $55 fee, the operators of this small California company will help you get a loan by employing you as an “independent contractor”....
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