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...When he wrote on his website, “I believe in the United States of America. I believe in a strong national defence....
..., capital of the 14th to 16th-century Hindu kingdom of Vijayanagara, have long been a reason to visit the south-west Indian state of Karnataka....
...I think the extent to which, really, Putin has become the state, it's like maybe - I might be getting the French king wrong, but I think it's Louis XIV who said, l'etat c'est moi - I am the state....
...As Richard Masters, chief executive of the English Premier League, quipped this week, at least England is “confident” of a winner in this one after Manchester United’s underwhelming penalty shootout loss...
...et al, with just $9bn on legacy oil and gas....
...Whichever shape the recovery takes — V, W or L — any emissions decline flattens out by the middle of the decade....
...Here’s Investec (sell) to summarise: [L]ockdowns are impacting consumption in North America (c. 30% of sales), Europe (c. 20% of sales), India (c. 10% of sales), Africa (12% of sales) and many countries...
...path in the United States, we think the road will be a difficult one for GLPG shares and we downgrade to EW, and reduce our PT to EUR 140....
...Based on company commentary so far, we still believe potential COVID-19 claims (including BI) are a manageable P&L event for the sector, although the devil will be in the detail when it comes to BI policy...
...What is the likely shape of the growth trajectory? V, U, or L?...
...As Japan lifted its state of emergency in late May to reflect falling Covid-19 cases, Daiichi Sankyo launched breast cancer drug Enhertu....
...There’s a longstanding perception that America needs a minimum of four wireless companies for healthy competition....
...“If there ever were an antitrust case where the parties had a dramatically different assessment of the current state of the relevant market and a fundamentally different vision of its future development,...
...After growing up in the Washington, D.C., area and getting his MBA at the University of Utah, he’d come out to California in the late 1970s and never left....
...Prosecutors allege Mr Low, an understated man with extravagant tastes, diverted $3.5bn from 1 Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), the state-owned development fund, to spend lavishly on high-end Manhattan...
...“You’ve heard everybody talk about a V, a W, an L, a bathtub, all kinds of words” with regard to future oil prices, said Lamar McKay, deputy group chief executive of BP....
...However, the companies said they expected to cut roughly $660,000 from the combined group’s research and development budget over the next three years, as part of a broader effort to save $2bn in costs....
...If the bet had gone wrong, Boeing would have gone the same way as the Glenn L Martin Company, one of the pioneers of jet aviation.”...
...In the United States, Big Data is becoming an increasingly important part of the economy, but the Bureau of Economic Analysis doesn’t count spending on it as part of GDP (under investment)....
...Yet inaction at a national level — the federal minimum wage has not changed since 2009 — contrasts with reforms at state and local level....
...Ukip said its housing policies would include the development of 1m homes on brownfield land....
...An example of the development taking place is the work being done by a Dutch company, DigiCash....
...The percentage of Chinese investment going to Africa is four times higher than that of the United States....
...US officials have defined the advances made by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (known as Isis) – an offshoot of al-Qaeda – as a potential direct threat to US national security....
...“Hardly anyone over the age of 35 doesn’t have a few strands of grey, and after 40, the hair shaft becomes finer in dimension so there’s a reduction in volume, although not always in the number of hairs...
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