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...So over the course of a decade, the state would be stealing 10 per cent of every big company in Britain. Those were things that were not palatable with the business community....
...When the Iran-Contra story finally broke late in 1986, Powell had been in Germany for less than six months, now with three stars and in command of the 75,000 strong V corps, having skipped the normal intermediary...
...(0.00%) at 5,399 Dax unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 13,126 Currencies €/$ 1.18 (1.18) $/¥ 112.75 (112.53) £/$ 1.34 (1.34) €/£ 0.8804 (0.881) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) up +0.44 at 62.88 Light Crude...
...number of new attractive retail markets in London and the wealthiest catchment areas in the United States....
...€/$ 1.19 (1.19) $/¥ 108.77 (108.80) £/$ 1.30 (1.30) €/£ 0.9144 (0.9138) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.16 at 53.22 Light Crude (Nymex) unchanged 0.00 at 48.66 100 Oz Gold (Comex) up +1.10 at...
...(0.00%) at 5,384 Dax unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 13,043 Currencies €/$ 1.18 (1.18) $/¥ 113.10 (112.92) £/$ 1.32 (1.32) €/£ 0.8938 (0.8925) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) up +0.05 at 58.20 Light Crude...
...Economists expect US hiring cooled in August with forecasts of 178,000 jobs created in the month....
...Social media now make it easier than ever for 10,000 dangerous and disaffected people to congregate on a dark evening. Policing in a democracy is not set up to deal with that kind of phenomenon....
...Measured against a basket of major global currencies, the US dollar index was up 0.1 per cent at 95.369....
...or ‘V’ shaped recovery,” said Jane Foley, senior currency strategist at Rabobank....
...at 1,233 Copper (Comex) up 0.00 at 2.17 10-year government bond yields (%) US 1.78% UK 1.48% Germany 0.17% CDS (closing levels) Markit iTraxx SovX Western Europe -0.05bps at 26.52bp Markit iTraxx Europe...
...Update (00:10 GMT): WebBank, via spokesperson Terry Fahn from Sitrick, says it is unable to comment on specific loan borrowers but that it “evaluates all loan applications in accordance with legal requirements...
...(0.00%) at 10,951 Currencies €/$ 1.10 (1.10) $/¥ 120.63 (120.75) £/$ 1.54 (1.54) €/£ 0.7139 (0.7144) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.18 at 48.61 Light Crude (Nymex) up +0.07 at 46.21 100 Oz...
...(0.00%) at 5,071 European markets Eurofirst 300 up +29.31 (+2.08%) at 1,441 FTSE100 up +129.76 (+2.16%) at 6,148 CAC 40 up +99.31 (+2.15%) at 4,724 Dax up +220.53 (+2.11%) at 10,690 Currencies €/$ 1.09...
...And last week Cuba signaled plans to end its punitive 10 per cent tax on exchanging US dollars into Cuban convertible pesos. The tax applied only to dollars and to no other foreign currency....
...) at 4,894 European markets Eurofirst 300 down -2.85 (-0.20%) at 1,425 FTSE100 down -42.22 (-0.68%) at 6,187 CAC 40 unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 4,655 Dax unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 10,230 Currencies €/$ 1.14...
...(+0.21%) at 1,438 FTSE100 down -25.71 (-0.40%) at 6,352 CAC 40 unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 4,704 Dax unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 10,164 Currencies €/$ 1.13 (1.13) $/¥ 119.42 (119.48) £/$ 1.55 (1.55) €/£ 0.7324...
...Copper (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 2.02 10-year government bond yields (%) US 2.25% UK 1.87% Germany 0.52% CDS (closing levels) Markit iTraxx SovX Western Europe -0.61bps at 17.94bp Markit iTraxx Europe...
...) up +0.60 at 1,120 Copper (Comex) up 0.00 at 2.46 10-year government bond yields (%) US 2.28% UK 1.95% Germany 0.78% CDS (closing levels) Markit iTraxx SovX Western Europe -0.13bps at 22bp Markit iTraxx...
...(0.00%) at 4,790 Dax unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 10,945 Currencies €/$ 1.11 (1.11) $/¥ 122.74 (122.49) £/$ 1.57 (1.57) €/£ 0.7086 (0.7086) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.81 at 62.78 Light Crude...
...(0.00%) at 5,013 European markets Eurofirst 300 up +23.73 (+1.57%) at 1,534 FTSE100 up +87.61 (+1.34%) at 6,609 CAC 40 up +11.47 (+0.23%) at 4,895 Dax up +9.20 (+0.08%) at 11,190 Currencies €/$ 1.11 (...
...Friday 20:00 GMT....
...(Bloomberg) In the news Baltimore riots The US state of Maryland declared a state of emergency and deployed national guard troops as rioters clashed with police in the city of Baltimore....
...(NYT$) The Art of Agenting Chris Parris-Lamb, the literary agent who soldThe Art of Fielding for $665,000 and had three books on bestseller lists in the autumn, discusses why it is more difficult to sell...
...“King Bibi” ended his campaign lobbying heavily for rightwing votes, saying he would not allow a Palestinian state to be established if he were elected....
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