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...Its Contrarian fund, which tries to spot turning points in markets, has lost 39.1 per cent. laurence.fletcher@ft.com...
...Almost 200 countries on Wednesday signed a compromise agreement to transition from fossil fuels that some — including the group of 39 small island states that were not present for the outcome as they scrambled...
...Plainspeak: only property in the United States that was used in Argentina’s 2012 refusal to tender for Petersen’s shares possibly can be seized, of which there is likely none....
...[MUSIC PLAYING] Marc Filippino Last year, Mexicans living in the United States sent home a staggering amount of money, $63bn. But the math behind those remittances isn’t really adding up....
...The row between EU and US politicians over subsidies linked to Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act is deepening as governors across America try to lure European clean energy businesses to their states....
...He didn't really want to be extradited to the United States, but I think after a short period in jail in the Bahamas that idea became a little bit more appealing to him. He was flown to the US....
...Just 39 rigs were operating across the field in the first week of January, down from more than 200 a decade ago. Continental Resources, Hamm’s company, has gone hunting for shale resources elsewhere....
...In one project, known as mBridge, the central banks of China, the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong and Thailand created a system for turning their digital currencies into tokens that could be exchanged between...
...Almost 200 members of the public who were recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours have also been invited....
...In this case the shock of reality is especially acute, because Elizabeth II seemed to embody in her personal longevity the reassuring continuity of British history; of the four-nation United Kingdom and,...
...as the United States, Europe or Japan....
...On one wall another curator of the exhibit, Nina Dubin, shows me an 18th-century map drawn by the French government showing off its colonial land that’s now in the modern-day United States....
...I have a collection of around 200 pigments, some from Pigment Tokyo and Sennelier, one of the oldest art shops in Paris....
...Money talks, and I don't think he's going to have a shot at trying to be president of the United States. And he is-- this is all he has, and he's sort of going all in with it....
...earth observation conference in the world EU, the eurogroup of 19 finance ministers from member states that adopted the single currency meet in Brussels ahead of the Ecofin council meeting of all EU finance...
...Since many of these are older generation machines, like the Antminer S9, it is less cost effective to ship them to locations such as the United States. In July, the price of an S9 dipped to just $367....
...On Sunday, China’s foreign ministry released a scathing 25-page white paper entitled “The state of Democracy in the United States”, which almost exclusively cited American sources on money’s grip over US...
...And the source for this turns out to be an ex-KGB guy, who found this out by, as he put it, reading the mind of Madeleine Albright, the secretary of state in the second Bill Clinton administration in the...
...But several people I spoke to blamed renewables, saying the freeze showed the state needed more fossil fuel power. It feels like energy is now fully part of America’s culture wars....
...New York state on Saturday recorded more than 1,000 cases of Covid-19 in a day for the first time since mid-May, while authorities in countries including Australia and Vietnam battled rising infections....
...Most interestingly, they got creative with money: having lost access to the country’s currency, they minted their own....
...debt and currency crises....
...America’s newest ski resort reveals itself in a field of rutted mud, frozen hard after a messy thaw the day before....
...The first is a 1,200-year-old red stone V, one of hundreds that once formed a series of immense African henges along the Gambia river....
...They illustrate their argument by comparing the paths to success of the richest people in Mexico and the USA (p. 39)....
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