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...High-profile guests are a staple of IIEB gatherings. In 2000 and again in 2009, the group was hosted by Prince Andrew, first at St James’s Palace and then Buckingham Palace....
...Wes Moore, the governor of the state of Maryland, has declared a state of emergency after the elevated roadway’s disintegration into the Patapsco river....
...Whatever the approach, what happens with oil prices over the coming months will play a big role in determining whether the current resident of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue will find himself house hunting this...
...Between 1997 and 2007, the Bank rate averaged 5.4 per cent, while gross domestic product grew at an average annual rate of between 2.8 and 2.9 per cent. Inflation averaged 1.8 per cent....
...Lee Zeldin, a pro-life, pro-gun and ardently pro-Trump Republican, is within striking distance of becoming the next governor of the Democratic bastion of New York, thanks to a campaign that has worked relentlessly...
...A more direct consequence, noted by academics Raghuram Rajan and Viral Acharya, respectively former governor and deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India, is that the central banks’ quantitative easing...
...So we’ve had a couple of Fed governors over the past couple of days saying, look, it might be that we need to do more....
...The TV medic Dr Oz, promoter of quack cures, springs to mind: he missed out on a Senate seat in Pennsylvania....
...The winner of this contest to be a senator from Pennsylvania could tip the balance of power in the upper chamber of Congress....
...The former American football star and self-professed “warrior for God” has faced allegations of domestic violence, revelations that he pressured women to have abortions, disclosures of previously unknown...
...In early December 2019, Higgins was summoned at 24 hours notice to see Mark Carney, then governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey of the FCA, who has since succeeded Carney, and Sam Woods of the Prudential...
..., the former football star who has staked his US Senate campaign by calling for a national abortion ban, is facing a backlash following a report that he paid a former girlfriend to end her pregnancy in 2009...
...“The fact is, Pennsylvania, we are not New York,” says Ed Rendell, the state’s former Democratic governor. “If you don’t live here, the general attitude of Pennsylvanians is: don’t run here.”...
...‘slow rolling crisis’ after SVB failure (FT) T-Mobile scoops up owner of Ryan Reynolds-backed Mint Mobile for $1.35bn (Reuters) West Virginia governor Jim Justice puts family coal business up for sale...
...Bottle-fed babies are swallowing millions of microplastic particles a day, a 2020 study showed, the health impacts unknown....
...“[DeSantis] was relatively unknown to a big portion of Florida, and Trump just said, ‘This is it.’”...
...2008 and 2009....
...And this is why it’s not a redux of the summer of 2007....
...The speaker was the governor of the Bank of England, but not in 2008 or following recent scandals such as the collapse of Greensill or of Wirecard....
...A statement signed by Ray Dalio, the fund’s billionaire founder, said McCormick was leaving to explore a run “for the open Senate seat in his home state of Pennsylvania”....
...2009....
...His tenure as governor from 1999-2007 transformed the city....
...And then there is the writer in the Pennsylvania hospital, horribly wounded and maimed at the hands of an unhinged would-be murderer....
...“This is one of the most challenging periods for the Fed in decades,” said Randall Kroszner, who served as a Fed governor between 2006 and 2009....
...Uncertainty rose significantly at four points: the 9/11 terrorist attacks of 2001, the 2007 to 2009 global financial crisis, the UK’s decision to leave the EU in 2016, and the early stages of the pandemic...
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