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...The Emerging Republican Majority by Kevin P PhillipsThis 1969 masterpiece explains Nixon’s “Southern strategy”, which used race, cultural issues and demographic shifts to destroy the Democratic majority...
...Miners operating in other countries including China, Papua New Guinea, the Cook Islands, Japan and New Zealand have been exploring how to extract metals from coastal waters....
...Apple’s chief Tim Cook said today that China was “critical” to its business during a visit to the country....
...“Questions about its remit remain unanswered,” said Rachel Cook, deputy head of policy at the Federation of Small Businesses, which represents UK business groups....
...Traders will also be looking out for commentary from US Federal Reserve representatives Austan Goolsbee, Raphael Bostic and Lisa Cook....
...Apple chief executive Tim Cook credited iPhone sales, which rose 6 per cent to $69.7bn, and an “all-time revenue record in services”, with the number of active Apple devices surpassing 2.2bn....
...Apple revenues were $119.6bn for the quarter to the end of December, up 2 per cent from the same period the previous year and beating consensus estimates of $118.3bn, according to S&P Capital IQ....
...Meanwhile, S&P Global will release its purchasing managers’ indices for manufacturing and services, with February readings expected to dip slightly from January levels....
...Cook said the Vision Pro launch in the US would be followed by “expansion to other countries later this year”....
...Khosrowshahi was hired in 2017 from Expedia, where he was once the best-paid chief executive in the S&P 500....
...The broad S&P 500 gained 1.1 per cent to set a record closing high while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index climbed 1.5 per cent....
...New phone, new name Twelve years to the day after Huawei unveiled its P series of flagship smartphones, the beleaguered Chinese tech titan began selling its latest phone, the revamped and renamed Pura 70...
...PMI: S&P Global will release its US flash purchasing managers' indices for September, which are expected to rise....
...Other stereotypically male sectors have made significantly more progress: just 26 per cent of industrial companies are led by all-male teams, says director of stewardship Jackie Cook....
...Economic data: S&P Global will release its purchasing managers’ indices for manufacturing and services for February and annualised existing home sales for January will also be published....
...Iran has its own P&I insurer, Kish, created after western insurers pulled back....
...Under chief executive Tim Cook, Apple has grown larger than Alphabet and Amazon combined and has a half-trillion-dollar lead over its nearest rival, Microsoft. Read more on Apple here...
...All-purpose healing salve with beeswax and lavender essential oil “This recipe is a must-have for any gardener and home cook,” writes Cole....
...Apple has repurchased nearly $600bn in shares over the past decade, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence....
...Under chief executive Tim Cook, Apple has grown larger than Alphabet and Amazon combined and has a $500bn lead over its nearest rival, Microsoft....
...Does anyone believe Apple’s Tim Cook wants to run Disney World? anna.nicolaou@ft.com...
...Fedspeak: Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook will deliver a keynote speech in Washington about economic research....
...Even on Chinatown’s neon-glowing main drag, which is having a moment with fresh arrivals such as David Thompson’s retro-tinged Chop Chop Cook Shop, scaffolding around every other block signifies that there...
...Here’s what else I’m keeping tabs on today: Economic data: S&P Global will release its flash manufacturing and services purchasing managers’ indices for September....
...Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 stock index has fallen more than 5 per cent in September — dragging it towards its first quarterly loss in 12 months....
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