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...Garcia vowed a high-speed U-turn. His company would slash costs and its heady ambitions for growth would take a back seat to proving efficiency....
...Jim PickardThere have been an awful lot of U-turns....
...In other words, good citizenship in India — which according to its constitution is still a secular democracy — now depends on visiting a temple that is being built on the site of a former mosque that was...
...Opponents of populism need to generate, in the minds of the liberal abstainers, a very strong determination to defeat the populists. The issue is not always about democracy....
...It also removes a tailwind for the energy transition, which is now much less likely to be propelled to success by a wave of cheap capital. That puts the onus squarely back on policymakers’ shoulders....
...For instance, just one tech company’s recent gains added the equivalent of the market capitalization of the bottom 100 companies in the S&P 500, and the size of the crypto market doubled since last fall....
...The bank’s upgrade follows its forecast last week that Brent crude prices will hit $90 a barrel by the third-quarter....
...It’s only barely enough for inclusion into the S&P 500....
...Labour’s retreat reflects a number of changing tides in politics. The first is a global backlash against climate action and with it, a heightening of the political difficulties around green measures....
...The substance and style of Labour’s biggest U-turn for years demonstrated the ascendancy of cautious Blairites inside Britain’s main opposition party, as the green prosperity plan joined a long list of radical...
...True devolution, with an effective transfer of decision-making powers, is as important as it is difficult to deliver....
...But in a last-minute U-turn, Germany said it would abstain from the vote because the liberal Free Democrats (FDP) had suddenly announced they opposed it....
...Starmer announced the U-turn this month after a drawn out period of internal arguments over whether the pledge, made in 2021 when borrowing rates were close to zero, was still affordable at a time of higher...
...US blue-chips ended their best quarter in five years, with the S&P 500 squeezing out a 0.1 per cent gain even as big tech names including Apple, Tesla and Meta dragged the Nasdaq Composite to a similar-sized...
...She’s not fit for purpose,” said Rob Roos, a Dutch member....
...This is notwithstanding that a large share of USDT’s reserves comprise short-term U.S. treasury bills and other U.S. dollar cash equivalents....
...Australian mining billionaire Andrew Forrest has slammed Germany for its U-turn against EU legislation that would punish companies for environmental and human rights abuses in their supply chains....
...Sunak said Starmer had a “proven track record of U-turns on major policies”, which had been demonstrated again by Labour abandoning its £28bn-a-year green spending pledge....
...More than 90 per cent of S&P 500 stocks closed higher on Wednesday, as a broad rally in late trading lifted the benchmark index to its first record high in almost a week....
...Just look at the rising numbers of sexual assaults on university campuses, the Metropolitan Police WhatsApp groups, and the “Everyone’s Invited” website documenting rape and sexual assault in...
...The Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Pearl S Buck amassed a personal library that fills two rooms of her 19th-century Pennsylvania farmhouse....
...Slovakia’s Russia-friendly prime minister has made an unexpected U-turn on Ukraine, pledging support on his first trip to the war-torn country only days after questioning its sovereignty....
...M&S’s contract with HSBC, which owns M&S Bank, is up for renewal. M&S is likely to push for more control and a bigger cut of the spoils....
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