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...It’s that their whole legal philosophy derived from opposition to the expansion of civil rights in the mid-century in America....
...However, the increasing and on-going spread of COVID-19 in the US has increased investor debate about the sustainability of the V with US states now needing to slow or reverse some of their reopening plans...
...Ovink took him around and, after saying goodbye, wrote him an email: “Dear Shaun, I think Hurricane Sandy can be a game changer for the United States. If you agree, I’d love to work with you....
...Infuriated by its perceived abuse of the US postal service the flaxen-haired, SEC-settling President of the United States has launched a string of attacks on Bezos' Seattle-based empire over the past fortnight...
...As chair of the Global Fund, I also oversaw a comprehensive reform effort. As minister of foreign affairs, I dealt with heads of state, reoriented organisations and built consensus....
...He is also CEO of the MLP’s general partner, Western Refining, Inc., the operator two oil refineries in the southwestern United States....
...As with natural gas in the United States, the world will be awash in oil. 5) A problematic passage from the US State Department’s environmental review of the Keystone XL pipeline, published a year ago,...
...(Financial Times) In response to regulation, Goldman ditching less profitable clients and changing rules for hedge funds (WSJ) Argentina v holdouts: plus ça change (Financial Times) Espírito Santo: the...
...Mr Icahn’s most challenging target in the technology industry has been Apple, where his fund has accumulated a stake worth more than $3bn since August, including $500m in the past two weeks....
...restore order in a restive district in the state of Uttar Pradesh where at least 26 people, including a television camera man and a police photographer, were killed in a weekend of deadly communal riots...
...Steinway said it sold 2,001 grand pianos in 2012. About 45 per cent of sales were in the Americas, 26 per cent in Europe, and 29 per cent in the fast-growing Asia-Pacific region....
...(Posting a bond “plainly infringes on the immunity afforded sovereign assets not located in the United States and not used for a commercial activity here.”) But it’s not quite as exciting....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...Ergo, investors will get better returns in emerging equity markets. Maybe yes, maybe no. It’s one thing to state the obvious that emerging economies will grow faster than the United States or Europe....
...Crude (Nymex) up +0.60 at 105.30 100 Oz Gold (Comex) up +8.60 at 1,680...
...The approximately 15 investors in the Class V III transaction lost virtually their entire investments while Citigroup received fees of approximately $34 million for structuring and marketing the transaction...
...growth – we’ll review this periodically, we’ll be paying around $2.5bn a quarter in dividends, making us one of the highest dividend payers in the United States....
...Duflo, raised in Paris, is one of three children whose mother, Violaine, instilled in them a sense of social justice. “Part of me always wanted to do something useful for the world....
...Emerging Markets MSCI Emerging Market Index up +0.86% at 931.11 Americas DJIA up +0.90% at 11,519 S&P 500 up +0.98% at 1,207 Bovespa up +1.06% at 53,838 Asia Nikkei 225 up +1.02% at 8,828 Topix up +0.65%...
...The US Red Cross had more than 30 emergency response vehicles on the way to the most devastated areas and had already set up 65 shelters to house more than 1,680 people....
...Emerging Markets MSCI Emerging Market Index up +0.14% at 1,114 Americas DJIA up +0.91% at 12,044 S&P 500 up +0.92% at 1,280 Bovespa up +0.33% at 61,217 Asia Nikkei 225 up +0.65% at 9,641 Topix up +0.59%...
...Peter Dubens, director of Oakley Capital, has taken a 65.7 per cent share in the company....
...… On the way from Hollywood to Malibu, we passed a nearly naked man in a huge plate-glass window (an art installation) and the self-styled “world famous” dancer (aged approximately 65) who dances with...
...The Regional Sustainable Development Strategy mobilised resources of approximately US$2.8bn....
...The FDIC and BankUnited entered into a loss-share transaction and will share in the losses on approximately $10.7 billion in assets covered under the agreement....
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