Hints and tips:
...Exxon produced 11.2mn metric tonnes of polyethylene last year and operates a chemical recycling plant for plastic in Baytown, Texas....
...“Supply chain may be something where Barry needs support, but the fiscal side of things, what does the P&L actually look like? Barry is as good as they come.”...
...Crossword 16,419: Paul Rock, Walden, England; James Simpson, France; Hugh Guilford, Buckinghamshire, England Polymath 1,064: Michael Foottit, London Crossword 16,413: James Leaver, Sydney; Ardeshir Dalal, Texas...
...K&L Gates has hired Skylor Hearn as a government affairs adviser in its public policy and law practice. Hearn spent more than two and a half decades at the Texas Department of Public Safety....
...The bulls will point to a P/B below 1, FY21e EV/EBITDA of 4x and EFCF Yield of 8% as evidence of clear value....
...Retailers were hit hard, with earnings, outlooks and dividend cuts from Target, Kohl’s and L Brands, respectively, worrying investors....
...The Saks-owner is already very leveraged up; it is rated deep in junk territory by both Moody’s and S&P Global....
...Both Brent crude, the international benchmark, and West Texas Intermediate, the US standard, were down nearly 0.4 per cent....
...The immediate effects of the storm have been to knock out more than 3m barrels per day of oil refining capacity, or 16 per cent of the US total, according to S&P Global Platts....
...Brent crude, the international benchmark, was up 0.4 per cent at $55.38 a barrel and West Texas Intermediate, the main US marker, was up 0.7 per cent at $49.80....
...The touring exhibition is at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, until September 3, then travels to Europe; fep-photo.org/exhibition/polaroid Photographs: The Polaroid Collection;...
...West Texas Intermediate, the US marker, was 0.8 per cent higher at $47.86 a barrel....
...Intraday In the US, the S&P 500 is set to open up 0.1 per cent later on Wall Street....
...West Texas Intermediate, the US marker, was trading 0.1 per cent lower at $45.61....
...West Texas Intermediate was down 0.6 per cent at $52.81 a barrel. Gold was up 0.1 per cent at $1,217.15 an ounce....
...West Texas Intermediate, the US marker, was up by 0.5 per cent at $52.60 per barrel. The price of gold was flat at $1,241.68 per ounce....
...L&G acquired the 75 per cent of Cofunds it did not already own for £131m in 2013....
...In Australia the S&P/ASX 200 closed up 0.5 per cent....
...Thankfully for Tesco, it does not have to write off the increase in its pension burden via its P&L. But analysts and press will still have lots of questions over how it will pay down the debt....
...Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 added 0.2 per cent, while in Hong Kong the Hang Seng was off 0.2 per cent....
...Brent crude, the international benchmark, was down 0.3 per cent at $45.81 a barrel while West Texas Intermediate eased 0.5 per cent to $43.08. In New York, the S&P 500 was down 0.0% to 2,139.12....
...West Texas Intermediate, the US oil benchmark, gained 1.2 per cent to $44.23 a barrel on Thursday with the international marker Brent rising 0.9 per cent to $45.01....
...Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 edged up 0.1 per cent....
...Angel L....
...Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 ended 2.4 per cent higher, while Japan’s Nikkei finished with a 2.6 per cent gain....
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