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...His charts of North American profits: Measuring the total profitability of the corporate sector is a tricky, uncertain business....
...The company has instead opted to list via a special acquisition company. Shares are due to begin trading later this month on the lower-tier NYSE American exchange....
...Elysian also offers a small selection of baked goods — muffins, scones, cookies et al — that are all made in house using butter or olive oil (rather than the mass-produced seed oils often found in commercial...
...If we are right that consumer spending, despite some recent softening on the margin, is still at or above trend, that is another thing for Powell et al to fret over....
...The mid 19th century saw the arrival of Italy’s big breweries — Peroni, Moretti, Poretti, Menabrea et al — as well as the grape phylloxera blight that drove demand for alternatives to wine....
...To this day, many Americans will take their first steps on the road to appreciating art via the legacy of Frick, Rockefeller, Carnegie et al....
...Independent hawkers are in on the fun too: there’s even a new family-owned bakery in town, Buns from Home, that’s dedicated almost entirely to buns — chocolate, coconut, pistachio et al....
...It isn’t the first international business venture for the North American-based league, which also holds operations in China....
...Et cetera, ad nauseam. The numbers seem to back up the thesis....
...For example, in a 2010 opinion (Chevron Corp v Steven Donziger, et al) handed down from the US district court in Manhattan, the judge wrote that the “evidence at trial established that Donziger, a New York...
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...Here, an alternative option could be for Centrica to sell its North American energy supply business. Overall, we estimate 12%-40% downside under this scenario....
...And, as lockdown measures are softened, the return of the likes of Gregg's, Starbucks et al to the UK FtG market will increase competition....
...Certainly, the food remains classic and lush (guinea hen with truffles and Madeira et al), and the prices remain high to the point of becoming a sort of performance art....
...Per Starr et al., a 10 per cent increase in the number of non-competes leads to 6 per cent lower wages in states that enforce the agreements versus those that do not....
...More than a year after launching its quest for a second North American headquarters, or “HQ2”, the company has finally decided on a location for a new home....
...We followed along with FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Clinton and Bush et. al in their postwar course because we wanted to or had to: there was no alternative worthy of considering or competition....
...Nor has Britain seen the emergence of any new production companies to match Working Title, the Universal-backed but proudly British outfit behind Four Weddings, Bridget Jones, Darkest Hour et al, or independent...
...Diamond et al estimated that the gains to people who were tenants in San Francisco in 1994, when there was a vote to tighten rent control laws, was $2.9bn between 1995 and 2012....
...“They were 15 years in which we went to three World Cups and won a Copa America title [becoming champions of South America].”...
...More and more Americans, meanwhile, view FB et al etc as the new Big Tobacco....
...Like the pioneers with their sense of American exceptionalism, there’s a messianic fervour to California’s remaking of the world....
...While I claimed only that thousands would die in the future, the Baicker et al studies suggest that at least one person dies for every 1,000 who lose health insurance....
...Going back to Firestone et al, they found that adding additional percentage points to the capital ratio reduces the risk of crisis by less and less as the level of capital rises....
...A second study, Jones et al. (2011), analyzed a treatment for localized prostate cancer (an early stage of prostate cancer with a five-year survival rate on the order of 80 percent)....
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