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...The construction company is one of the leading businesses contracted to build the mega-projects that have been a hallmark of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s regime....
...They followed the Pinault family of Ch Latour et al, who, in 2013, bought what is now called The Eisele Vineyard from the Araujos, and were so confident of their savoir-faire that they didn’t even impose...
...“Intelligence soaks”, by drones and other forms of surveillance, provided a detailed set of targets for them to attack....
...Major corporations such as Microsoft and Verizon have lent their support to campaigns in various US states for legislative reforms to erase old convictions from individuals’ records....
...Today’s top stories Chevron agreed to buy US oil and gas producer Hess Corporation in a $53bn all-stock deal....
...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 FT’s West Africa correspondent Aanu Adeoye says that probably won’t happen, though....
...His latest target is TotalEnergies, which he has accused of complicity in Russian war crimes in Ukraine....
...Prosecute fraud, maybe regulate crypto exchanges like casinos, and keep the SEC et al out of it. This is a disagreement about how to cordon off crypto so that when crypto burns, it is controlled....
...(Patrick Temple-West) 4....
.... — Patrick Temple-West Does the world need a ‘Spotify of ESG?’...
...However, Bebchuk et al conclude that this throws the ball into the government’s court....
...The EU programme, known as the “Fit for 55” (referring to the 55 per cent emissions reduction target by 2030), is already having global ramifications....
...“Further decarbonisation of heating, transport and industrial sectors — driven by economy-wide net-zero carbon targets set by both national governments and corporations — offer a significant upside potential...
...diplomatic wranglings and trade wars were dying down, the EU this week contrived to crank up tensions with Russia, after the European Medicines Agency questioned the ethics behind trials of the Sputnik V...
....* Of course this begs another question: what happens to SASB, GRI et al? The Big Four leaders are too tactful to comment. But the direction of travel is clear....
...Et cetera, ad nauseam. The numbers seem to back up the thesis....
...Fighters move easily across national borders, mobilising quickly on motorbikes to overwhelm targets and disappear into the bush....
...There will be no fast, perfect, V-shaped recovery for economies given the substantial areas that remain damaged....
...Although this last theme might seem oddly non-political, that positive-affect language was a hallmark of politically left-leaning trolls in the 2016 election interference (Marcellino, Cox, et al., 2020)....
...He founded the team alongside Lachlan Murdoch, son of media tycoon Rupert and chief executive of Fox Corporation....
...For example, the top five lithium producers — Albemarle, Jiangxi Ganfeng Lithium, Livent Corporation, SQM, Tianqi Lithium Corporation — have all faced allegations of corruption, tax avoidance or violating...
...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....
...There’s not much precedent to support the idea that Shina et al can walk away based on a MAC clause: WPP was forced against its will to buy Tempus in 2001, Guy Hands couldn’t scrap a bid for East Surrey...
...(Incidentally, for my money, Cronenberg’s scuffed aesthetic has dated at least a little better than the gleaming postmodernism of Neo and Trinity et al.)...
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