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...The manoeuvre is known as the Texas two-step and seeks to exploit loopholes in the legal system but judges are beginning to crack down....
...Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine has an efficacy rate of 97.6 per cent, its developers said, based on data from almost 4m people....
...“This system is not really good for anyone,” says one pharmaceutical company employee in Massachusetts....
...You don’t have to be Thomas Piketty to recognise that inequality poses a significant risk to the global system as it stands....
...liquidity and limit the financial turmoil of an expected wave of credit downgrades....
...Reynolds currently serves on the boards of General Electric, BP and BAE Systems....
...Smith & Nephew “lowers growth outlook amid coronavirus uncertainty” and its shares are up more than 8 per cent....
...Chief executive Ajay Banga is unequivocal about governments’ attempts to break up the global payments system into national fiefdoms....
...The Chinese government has long held a tight grip on the country’s financial system, opening up to trade but closing out competition to its national businesses from foreign institutions....
...Smart reads Under inspection In just a few years, Google has struck deals with some of America’s largest hospital systems and healthcare providers to get access to millions of patient health records....
...James Smith, economist at ING: A full 2021 recovery is unlikely....
...The other quarter-final matchups on Saturday pit Italy v the Netherlands and Germany v Sweden. The tournament has revealed which countries are most welcoming to women’s sport....
...UK LFL sales growth was +3.9% ex splits (+3.0% 3Q) and +2.6% inc splits (+1.4% 3Q). RoI LFL sales growth was -1.0% ex splits and -2.4% inc splits....
...It threatens to extend PAYG, reform fare complexity and move rail franchises to a commission based system that might encourage someone to put a payment front end on National Rail Enquiries, which currently...
...Market expectations on policies such as tax cuts and consumption-boosting measures will face a reality check during the National People’s Congress in March....
...Rotork has the single largest exposure in our coverage (~50% v 60% in 2014 though)....
...Equifax itself, stung by criticism it was slow to respond to the hack on its systems, is making the freezes free and in his testimony to Congress, Mr Smith called on TransUnion and Experian to do the same...
...“We welcome the chance to put money out any place where we think we understand and sort of trust the system.”...
...Naturally, Icahn complained about the gap between DVMT and VMware but still took credit anyway for the improved terms....
...Europe is ahead of the rest of the world in adoption of biosimilars, and the UK’s taxpayer-funded National Health Service is in the vanguard, having already shifted 80 per cent of eligible patients on to...
..., GPS systems, nanotechnology, wind energy, and even the internet itself....
...Richard Smith, the former chief executive, has already lost his job after hackers stole financial records on as many as 146m consumers....
...HNA has said the company has Rmb300bn in unused credit from Chinese banks, of a total Rmb800bn credit lines....
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