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...His paintings include ash from the volcano that vented in 1971-72 on the island of St Vincent, a crisis experienced by members of his family....
...“This looks like the start of a co-ordinated crackdown on crypto, coming from the UK banking sector. We’ve already seen this strategy take shape in the United States,” said one former HSBC employee....
...Mountbatten, in 1979 and, in 1984, another that came close to assassinating Margaret Thatcher; incendiary riots in the heart of British cities; the horrifying deaths of 72 people in the Grenfell Tower fire...
...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....
...After all, the United States has about 66 per cent, I believe, of the world’s liquidity, and our capital markets are, roughly speaking, the size of the rest of the worlds combined....
...While Donald Trump often advocated for a weaker dollar, Ms Yellen made clear that the “United States does not seek a weaker currency to gain competitive advantage”....
...He said it was the “central node of the Communist Party’s vast network of spies [and] influence operations in the United States”, adding China’s “spies” had 72 hours to leave “or face arrest”....
...Read more The coronavirus risks the return of currency wars: but US monetary easing should be done with Japan and the eurozone and not to them, argues Robin Harding in the FT....
...We should also note this guy, who’s doing his thing: A reminder that Donald Trump, who despite everything remains The Actual President of the United States, tweeted on April 2 that a deal to end the oil...
...Canada has agreed to join a US deal with Mexico to revamp the pact, ending months of uncertainty over trade in North America that had been hanging over the economies of all three countries...
...Sanford Bernstein's Mark Moerdler on the earnings call:Well, I think most of — any kind of what miss from the numbers you have was that in fact there was really just some currency difference between when...
...There's evidence of the Alphaville team in several places today -- not just here on the blog, but also in the Palace of Westminster where Izabella Kaminska will give evidence on digital currencies to the...
...any serious breaches within 72 hours of their discovery....
...The yield on the 10-year Treasury fell 0.01 percentage point to 2.336 per cent, according to Reuters data. Yields move in the opposite direction of prices....
...The two regions are Tiffany’s biggest markets with sales collectively accounting for 72 per cent of the group’s total during the period. Net income came in at $100.2m, or 80 cents per diluted share....
...China, like America and Europe, is a large and diverse economy with a single currency. Like America, there is (mostly) a common language....
...In mid-morning trading in Europe, global marker Brent rose 1.2 per cent to $61.67 a barrel. West Texas Intermediate, the US standard, advanced 1.1 per cent to $55.01 a barrel....
...Beyond the Square Mile CVS Health, America’s biggest drugstore chain, has agreed to acquire the healthcare insurer Aetna for about $69bn, in a deal that will create a new giant in the prescription drugs...
...The dollar index, which measures the currency against a basket of peers, was flat in Asia trading. Oil prices were lower after the impact of Hurricane Irma was downgraded....
...Japan’s Topix was picking up in afternoon trading, gaining 0.1 per cent. Currencies were stabilising after a drop in the US dollar....
...Ocado has been increasing the grocery picking capacity at its state-of-the-art customer fulfilment centre in Andover, and has increased the number of orders processed there by 50 per cent in 14 weeks....
...number of new attractive retail markets in London and the wealthiest catchment areas in the United States....
...A person close to the company said he had sold the shares to repay personal loans he had taken out in US dollars, following a sharp fall in the value of sterling relative to the US currency....
...Some of the best individual gains in Europe are being made by Apple’s suppliers. Shares in Dialog Semiconductors are up 5.6 per cent, and ST Micro is up 1.7 per cent....
...FTSE 250 pharmaceuticals group Indivior has suffered a major setback in its efforts to prevent the launch of generic competitors to its key product, heightening the risk of an increase in competition that...
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