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...Rating agency S&P downgraded the company three notches on Thursday to triple C on “non-payment risk” and estimated it had only $200mn, or half the required funds, currently available....
...Here’s (award-winning investigative reporter) Antonia Cundy’s recommendation: “Heidi Blake’s story about Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum’s daughters and their attempts to escape him is a remarkable...
...Producer Josh Gabert-Doyon travels to Farnborough Airshow, and we hear from Zero Petroleum’s Paddy Lowe, Boom Supersonic’s Blake Scholl, and executives from Boeing, Airbus, ADS, United and EasyJet....
...The FBI would not comment, and C|T Group declined to comment. Additional reporting by Aime Williams in Washington...
...Letter in response to this article: Consumers have a right to know when they’re talking to a chatbot / From John C Buyers, Partner, Head of AI, Osborne Clarke LLP, London EC2, UK...
...The last thing I bought and loved was Peter Blake’s last painting. I’ve always liked Picasso’s last portrait. He looked terrible. He was old....
...Blake Hutcheson, chief executive and president of Omers, the C$114bn Toronto-based public pension fund, told the FT “when I look around the world a lot of pension plans are instruments of the government”...
...Blake, like Logan, openly played his children against each other for corporate power....
...Separately, data from Statistics Canada are expected to show a trade surplus of C$2.50bn in December. That is down from a surplus of C$3.13bn a month earlier, close to June’s 13-year high of C$3.23bn....
...Just as he supports the community, Kors has also always dressed its leading actors: in addition to Midler, there’s Blake Lively, Emily Blunt, Nicole Kidman, Kate Hudson and her mother, Goldie Hawn....
...In its final report on Oceanwide early last year, S&P lowered its rating to triple C and warned of the “rising repayment risk of Oceanwide’s near-term debt maturities”....
...The maker of robotic process automation tools will leave the UK’s junior market, Aim, in a £1.24bn deal with SS&C of the US....
...Sex, art and religion are its themes, obsessively circled in a centuries-spanning narrative told in a breathless register somewhere between William Blake and Arthur C Clarke....
...Mr Blake survived the shooting but remains in hospital. His lawyer, Benjamin Crump, has said he is paralysed from the waist down....
...The agency downgraded AMC’s credit rating two notches to triple C minus last month....
...Blake Hutcheson, chief executive of Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (Omers), said the fund, which owns UK investments worth C$10bn (£5.8bn), intends to “buy more” real estate in London....
...Hamilton and Hare was founded in 2012 by Olivia Francis, a former account director at M&C Saatchi, the advertising agency, who spotted a gap in the market for premium men’s underwear....
...The Ontario Municipal Employees’ Retirement System has named Blake Hutcheson as chief executive of the C$97bn Canadian pension plan that serves almost half a million members....
...As a result, Ashtead now sees PBT for the financial year ending Apr-20 to be c£1,050m (-10% vs. previous consensus c£1,170m)....
...HBC formed a special committee to evaluate the offer and is working with investment bank JPMorgan Chase and law firm Blake, Cassels & Graydon....
...“Lilac C” follows, a dedication to the late pianist Andrew Hill, his style captured by oblique Matt Mitchell piano, obtuse harmonies and Oh’s figured bass....
...I love the sense that you’re getting from A to B and contrasting it with C,” she says, semaphoring each movement by lifting imaginary building blocks in front of her....
...Touch middle C, and Cohen incants a poem from his 2006 volume The Book of Longing. Press a different key, and he reads a different page....
...Part of the slowdown is a result of China’s crackdown on aggressive overseas deal makers such as HNA, Dalian Wanda and Anbang, an effort that has gathered momentum since early 2017....
...Europe’s “Russian Rag”, for example, is built on Rachmaninov’s “Prelude in C sharp minor”. Europe could slip between songs that people could dance to and music that was ambitious and complex....
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