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...He said the immediate trigger for the current stand off is the transfer by National Oil Corporation, the state oil company, of $8bn in revenues to the Central Bank in Tripoli under “extreme pressure” from...
...Lindsey Keeble, managing partner at the law firm Watson Farley & Williams, said: “Shipping is actually ahead when it comes to cleaning up fuel . . . ahead of aviation, which is often a surprise.”...
...Chief executive Jim Farley, who started in the top job last August, is re-evaluating unprofitable parts of the business while steering Ford through the industry-wide transition to electric vehicles....
...Scarlet Lady was delivered a year ago . . . and hasn’t taken a passenger yet,” says Nigel Thomas, chair and maritime partner at the law firm Watson Farley & Williams....
...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...
...In roughly chronological order, William Cobbett, Woodward and Bernstein, Sir Harold Evans and Ryszard Kapuściński....
...Send any thoughts to trade.secrets@ft.com, or email me at aime.williams@ft.com....
...David Handley, a maritime lawyer at Watson Farley & Williams in London, said that the most pressing issue was routing ships out of Asia....
...An early paper published by the Rand Corporation is The Prediction of Social and Technological Events (1949)....
...Yes, the numbers are bigger, but the shock, while not a V is shorter and sharper than that crash, and the pre-crisis fiscal situation was strong....
...“We do not have time or funds to build unique, one-of-a-kind systems,” William Gerstenmaier, a senior Nasa official, said recently....
...Liberals also worry that a more conservative court will mean more protections for corporations and fewer for minorities....
...She now has a new initiative, Bias Interrupters, to encourage corporations to hire and promote more women, minorities and WWC people....
...Since a 1984 Supreme Court ruling in Chevron v Natural Resources Defense Council, the court has bowed to bureaucrats in deciding whether their actions are justified....
...“The very first time I heard about the postmodern choreographer William Forsythe, and the first time I was encouraged to go to the Opera House, was from one of these 80-year-old ladies,” he says....
...Yet he was also known for his philanthropy and commitment to social housing: he took Westminster City Council to court, in a case known as Westminster v Westminster, in 1990 to ensure a group of homes on...
...Delaware Investments, Eaton Vance, Glenmede Funds, MetLife and William Blair are among the large fund houses to have quit the industry since 2008....
...If he would do them the honour of opening the borough corporation’s new town hall, paying for a statue of William Shakespeare and arranging some accompanying festivities, they would give him the freedom...
...A reform of US corporation tax would reduce the competitive advantage of the UK’s present corporation tax policy....
...Serena v Venus....
...The Theory of Everything is going to make maybe $20m in the UK,” says Andrew Eaton, “and maybe that’s a good model for them.”...
...ULA’s Atlas V rocket – used for many of the US’s most sensitive military launches – relies on a Russian-supplied RD180 engine....
...The motors are used in the Atlas V rocket that the United Launch Alliance uses to lift the US’s most sensitive spy satellites into space....
...One way to picture the economic impact of a Brexit may be the shape of a letter ‘V’ or a ‘tick’....
...But they also include multinationals headquartered in Ireland such as Eaton Corporation, a US company, which acquired Copper Industries for €9.3bn in Ireland’s biggest deal last year....
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