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...Allspring’s VanCronkhite said he had invested in fast-food chain Wendy’s, which is piloting new drive-through ordering machines that run on Google’s generative AI....
...Tellingly, no listed British company has dropped the S-word in a filing or investor call over the past three years. But bosses do not work for the public — they work for shareholders....
...Disney shares are up about 6 per cent this year, underperforming the broader S&P 500, which has gained about 24 per cent....
...Trian has outperformed the S&P 500 since its 2005 inception. Two of Peltz’s sons, Matt and Diesel, work at Trian. And Brad, another son, works for a Wendy’s franchisee....
...Recent examples include 2020’s Miss Marx, which starred Romola Garai as Eleanor, daughter of Karl Marx, and employed a chaotic combination of techniques including dance sequences, lots of fourth-wall-smashing...
...RBI’s 33 per cent ebitda margin is a third less than McDonald’s, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence....
...How to ensure different regulations are interoperable between nations and provide the same safeguards will be at the core of discussions at the summit, which is taking place alongside the G7’s Hiroshima...
...Wendy Edelberg and Louise Sheiner of the Brookings Institution estimate that the immediate spending cuts would be incredibly painful....
...Films that he turned down included M*A*S*H, The French Connection, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and Superman (the latter because he couldn’t countenance wearing a cape)....
...The people and shows I want to see but don’t, because of the hours taken up by my job(s)....
...“When you think of Sheffield you probably think of a [L S] Lowry painting; that harsh, cold, rugged darkness of industry,” says Mamnick’s Barnett, whose grandfather was a steel forger....
...The fund ended 2022 down 10 per cent, according to people who have seen the numbers, compared with a 19 per cent decline in the S&P 500....
...Either/Orby Elif Batuman, Jonathan Cape £16.99/Penguin $27 The sequel to 2017’s The Idiot sees Selin, Batuman’s protagonist (and, in some sense, alter ego), return for her second year at Harvard....
...Having spent time on sets with her mother, Swinton Byrne had some familiarity with the world of film-making (she had a non-speaking cameo in 2009’s I Am Love)....
.../ From Wendy Lee Gruissan, Aude, France...
...In addition to losing her home secretary and almost having to part with her chief whip Wendy Morton yesterday, Truss had to back away from plans to scrap the UK’s state pensions triple lock....
...Wendy Morton, who helped rally support among MPs during Truss’s leadership campaign, was appointed chief whip in charge of party management....
...S. Lowry, which went for £2.1m (£2.6m with fees, est £1.2m-£1.8m) on Tuesday. While life imitated art, much was different since Lowry painted the bustling “The Auction” in 1958....
...Other companies reporting include doughnut maker Krispy Kreme, fast-food chain Wendy’s, electric vehicle maker Rivian, dating app Bumble and Beyond Meat....
...Curators Elyse Nelson and Wendy S Walters have surrounded that single piece with studies, artefacts, artwork and text, all marshalled to support their case that this one white man’s work helped shape the...
...Take 2020’s Mank, for example....
...On Fever Dreams, strong melodies are assuredly served with a playful touch; “So Simpatico”’s romantic serenade flows freely, from saxophone flourishes to hypnotic epiphany (“The more I know, the more I care...
...In 2019 it generated a 58 per cent net return, about double the S&P 500....
...The dock commission was the first for Foster and his then wife, the late Wendy Cheesman, with whom he set up Foster Associates from a bedsit in 1967....
...Engel & Völkers says the average price of the properties it has sold on Menorca this year is €1,106,250, a slight increase on 2020’s €1.1m but up from €890,000 in 2019....
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