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...Both cities are strongholds of the main opposition Citizens Coalition for Change led by Nelson Chamisa, Mnangagwa’s main challenger....
...In today’s newsletter: US regional banks in crisis Carlyle misses the mark Sixth Street vs Bed Bath & Beyond The US banking crisis builds after First Republic Nelson Peltz, the billionaire investor...
...But while bylaw changes might ward off unsophisticated activists, they offer only a false sense of security....
...Pretoria’s position has drifted gradually Russia-wards....
...John Quincy Adams Ward’s “The Freedman,” exhibited at the National Academy of Design in New York in 1863, depicts a sinewed, semi-nude black man hoisting himself out of the dust, a shackle still clamped...
...Horrendous mortality rate records sit alongside gemstones believed to magically ward off the disease by desperate Londoners....
...The virus is invisible, and the biggest sacrifices of the pandemic have been made off-camera in emergency wards....
...They have read about the Nelson Mandela-led transition, they sense things haven’t gone as well since he stepped down and they’ve heard the country is beautiful....
...Meanwhile, Republicans have set their sights on the Florida US Senate seat occupied by Democrat Bill Nelson....
...Nelson Mandela. His moral leadership brought apartheid down and afterwards he forgave his enemies. If you were not a business leader, what would you be?...
...In London, the first ever statue in Parliament Square depicting a woman — the suffragist Millicent Fawcett — has been erected alongside male worthies such as Gandhi and Nelson Mandela....
...This week’s jump in oil prices — Brent crude hit a two-year high of $59 per barrel — will only reinforce the sense of animal spirits returning, writes the FT’s Andrew Ward....
...In April, Historic England organised a debate on contested heritage and promoted it using an animated image of Nelson’s Column being hit by a wrecking ball....
...“We like it for three reasons: it is well timed, it diversifies Wood's business, which in the long run is a good thing, and it appears to us to be accretive,” said Tom Nelson, Investec’s head of commodities...
...Royal Dutch Shell has come under fire for plans to leave 64 storage tanks as tall as Nelson’s Column on the seabed when it abandons its Brent oilfield in the North Sea....
...P&G declares victory against Peltz Procter & Gamble declared a win on Tuesday against Nelson Peltz and his Trian Partners fund, which was seeking a board seat....
...It’s the second loss for an activist investor in a proxy fight in the past month after Nelson Peltz lost his bid for a board seat at Procter & Gamble, but it’s far from the end for activist investors, who...
...On this particular autumnal day, the sky above Nelson’s Column is blue and calm — good for the tourists, but the still conditions mean wind farms will be idle....
...Shell has so far managed to avoid disruption to production from the dispute, which affects the Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Nelson, Gannet, Shearwater and Curlew platforms....
...Environmental groups have also raised concerns over multiple “cells”, each the size of Nelson’s column, which surround the base of the main subsea structures and contain sediment, water and oil....
...One man described to me a cardiology ward in Soweto’s Baragwanath hospital, where patients sleep four to a bed: “They are the lucky ones; the others are on the floor.”...
...Bearing witness that day were Rolling Stones Mick Jagger and Charlie Watts, and gospel legend Clara Ward. Franklin would deliver the song again in seven months, at Ward’s memorial service....
...The DA now has its first black leader, Mmusi Maimane, a charismatic lay preacher who has promised to turn the party into a pluralist organisation worthy of Nelson Mandela’s vision of a South Africa free...
...This leaves Mr Flannery with work to do at a time when GE is under pressure from activist investor Nelson Peltz to improve returns....
...Finance minister Nelson Barbosa announced seven separate measures late on Thursday to free up credit from different areas of the economy, adding that the package would come at no extra cost to the Treasury...
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