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...A source of deepening concern is the Second Thomas Shoal, a reef in the Spratly Islands inside the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone....
...Logan Wright of Rhodium Group, who estimated that growth last year was just 1.5 per cent, told a CSIS webinar on Thursday that he expected it to rebound this year to 3.5 per cent as the property market stabilised...
...Controlled by French billionaire Bernard Arnault, LVMH is regarded as a bellwether for the industry because of its size and the range of the 75 brands it owns, which include Louis Vuitton and Dior....
...Logan Wright, head of China markets research at Rhodium Group, said the commerce data could be inflated by counting round-tripping, in which local enterprises send money to Hong Kong and then back to the...
...some small and medium-sized producers are particularly angry at the levy as they feel they are bearing the brunt of a policy that was partly introduced in response to comments made by BP chief executive Bernard...
...Letter in response to this article: Big companies should pay suppliers more promptly / From Hannah Bernard, Head of Business Banking, Barclays, London E14, UK...
...Monetary policy: Boston Fed president Susan Collins, Richmond Fed president Thomas Barkin, Dallas Fed president Lorie Logan and Federal Reserve board governor Michelle Bowman speak at public events today...
...L Catterton — which was created in 2016 through a partnership between a private equity firm, French luxury group LVMH and founder Bernard Arnault’s family investment vehicle — will pay €43 per share for...
...Thomas Jordan said he would step down from the Swiss National Bank after 12 turbulent years....
...Thomas Hale has more details from Shanghai. The Big Read By 2045, about $90tn in the US alone is set to be transferred from those born before 1964 to their heirs....
...He pointed to a line from the HBO show Succession, when the media patriarch Logan Roy tells his children: “I love you but you are not serious people.” “Is Lachlan a serious person?”...
...In today’s newsletter: BP’s CEO is out The Barclay’s billion-dollar debt The DoJ takes on Google BP’s future-minded chief makes a premature exit In a shock move on Tuesday, BP boss Bernard Looney resigned...
...Bernard Looney has resigned as chief executive of BP after admitting he failed to disclose the extent of past personal relationships with colleagues, the company has said....
...Dylan Thomas threw up on the carpet, idler Jeffrey Bernard idled there, and artists made their names merely by signing the guest book....
...At the very end of the 18th century, Thomas Bruce, the 7th Earl of Elgin, had been appointed “ambassador extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of His Britannic Majesty to the Sublime Porte of Selim...
...normal sea-surface temperatures had “recently expanded across the central and eastern equatorial Pacific”, it said Sea surface temperatures in the north Atlantic ocean rose to unprecedented highs in June Thomas...
...Claire Enders, an analyst who has followed Murdoch’s businesses for decades, described Carlson’s removal as “typical” for the media patriarch whose unsentimental nature helped inspire the character of Logan...
...Among them are the family holding company of LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault and Norway’s sovereign wealth fund....
...A couple of hours before the FT broke the news that BP’s chief executive, Bernard Looney, was resigning after a number of unreported relationships with colleagues, Paul Murphy, the FT’s investigations editor...
...Three of Bernard Arnault’s sons, Antoine, Alexandre and Frédéric, have executive roles within the group....
...This is not The Thomas Crown Affair....
...The departure of BP chief executive Bernard Looney has thrown its renewable energy strategy into doubt. Looney resigned yesterday over past relationships with colleagues....
...February 28 to August 26; further information and tickets here Performance ‘Le Portrait de Dorian Gray’ and ‘Les Trois Soeurs’, Théâtre le Ranelagh Thomas Le Douarec brings Oscar Wilde’s fantastical novel...
...De Giorgi was most recently co-chief of Pegasus Europe, the blank-cheque company backed by Bernard Arnault and former UniCredit chief Jean Pierre Mustier....
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