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...Arrival is merging with Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp V, paying a huge premium in order to add $300mn to its balance sheet. It is a desperate move that is unlikely to trigger a Spac revival....
...Mr Tucker indicated that economic recovery would come more quickly thanks to recent breakthroughs in vaccine development — although expecting a “V-shaped” recovery remained “beyond stupid”....
...LP Hartley’s novel The Go-Between, which McCartney isn’t sure he had heard of at the time, “may well have influenced” The Beatles’ “She Loves You”, he claims....
...The laser-cut plywood stools are neat too, their V-shaped legs an echo of the stitching in the bellows, a detail picked up again in the delicately pierced patterns of the window shutters....
...Kingston Polymath 1,011: Dr S Bailey, Swindon Crossword 16,099: Suzanne P Wilson, Windermere; D Barter, Cumbria; Jean-Marc Sellier, California Polymath 1,010: Robert Jelly, Warwickshire Crossword 16,093: V...
...Appearing via video link from a locked down Madrid, Ms Botin said those estimates were based on a “V-shaped” recession — a sharp shock followed by a rapid recovery, but stressed this was only one possible...
...Kicking it off is a 10-day expedition to Svalbard, co-led by the acclaimed photographer/polar explorer Martin Hartley....
...PJ TUCKER: There's no shortage of fans, of people that want this stuff now....
...The biggest activist fight — Nelson Peltz v Procter & Gamble — was only recently settled, two months after a shareholder vote....
...Were the dying words of King George V, “How is the Empire?” as his private secretary reported, or “Bugger Bognor,” as popular culture prefers?...
...Holly Tucker and Sophie Cornish notonthehighstreet.com British Tucker and Cornish founded notonthehighstreet in 2006. Nine years later, sales are nearing £100m....
...Even the most monstrous sitcom characters – Malcolm Tucker, the malevolent spin-doctor from Armando Iannucci’s The Thick of It, for example – are absorbed by the political mainstream as weirdly loveable...
...To Arthur’s energetic, hand-wagging stage direction, I did Crispin Crispian from Henry V, or “All The World’s a Stage” in the living room while my mother fried the gefilte fish....
...(She later changed her name to Susan because her classmates nicknamed her Sophie Tucker after the the bulky and risquée American singer)....
...Better-than-expected data from the US and Europe, not to mention bullish growth figures from China and India, have provided ample ammunition to those who believe that the recovery will be V-shaped....
...Six members of the Committee (Charles Bean, Paul Tucker, Kate Barker, Spencer Dale, Paul Fisher and Andrew Sentance) voted in favour of the proposition....
...sunny.tucker@ft.com...
...“The global recession is likely to be … a prolonged one, not a V-shape, not a U-shape, more an L-shape....
...The vacancy “V” must be filled swiftly with a candidate of the highest quality. Which principles should be applied?...
...A leading executive of Temasek, Singapore’s state investment agency, is the latest senior dealmaker in Asia to resign to start a China-focused private equity fund....
...But they are aware of the need to maintain their relevance as a viable investment destination as the giants get bigger,” Mr Hartley says....
...However, it was hardly a classic David v Goliath battle, given that the victor was Citigroup, the US banking giant, which is no stranger to struggles with regulators across the world....
...Then relax with Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker....
...Kingdom Holding also owns the Hotel George V, Paris, and has real estate and banking interests across the world....
...If the past is a foreign country, as the English writer LP Hartley suggested, that country might well be Egypt....
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