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...Plunged into recession, the city-state required $25bn in bailout loans backed by wealthier neighbour Abu Dhabi to ward off a damaging default....
...When Dr David Strain encountered a 64-year-old patient on his ward round, the British geriatrician had a bleak epiphany. Less than six months earlier he had treated the man for Covid-19....
...“The Taishan 1 fuel loading is a very important milestone,” says Xavier Ursat, head of new nuclear projects for EDF, the French state-backed utility which owns 30 per cent of the project....
...Moore’s argument is that voter burnout can open the door to totalitarianism, and that only action, not hope, can ward it off....
...Mr Lauer signed a new two-year contract last year for upwards of $20m a year, making him one of the highest-paid news anchors in US television....
...one of the world’s largest securities and derivatives markets operators, had been conceived as a hedge against the EU referendum and as a cover, as a senior Deutsche Börse executive noted last year, to ward...
...New York University’s Xavier Gabaix has shown that they can arise from failures of important big companies, while MIT’s Daron Acemoglu has shown how network effects can amplify or dampen such shocks....
...In a joint letter in June, more than 100 shareholders complained about appointments such as Frenchmen Christopher Weber and François-Xavier Roger as chief operating officer and chief financial officer, respectively...
...François-Xavier Roger, the company’s new French chief financial officer, has been in Europe courting investors in an attempt to raise awareness of a company whose drug revenues rival those of Bayer of Germany...
...French-Canadian film-maker Xavier Dolan – speciality, broody-garish gay-tendency dramas (I Killed My Mother, Tom at the Farm) – presents Mommy as his first-time Golden Palm contender....
...Not all types of bike are really a good idea though I'm impervious to #tubestrike pic.twitter.com/jDjHtDkJ0K— xavier (@xavitat) February 5, 2014 6....
...After having her son, Xavier, a year ago, she has been able to see how children develop as humans. It has reinforced “how much more charismatic children are than robots....
...We follow Old India hand, Jeremiah Blake, along with Lieutenant William Avery, on their hunt for Xavier Mountstuart, a poet obsessed with the Thugs....
...“You can’t believe how much success she’s had since she took over the leadership,” says Xavier, a pipe-smoking veteran party supporter....
...Xavier Rolet, the LSE’s chief executive, appears to have consigned Plus to the camp of not worth talking about....
...Xavier Becerra, a Democratic congressman from California who was strongly linked with the trade job, said he preferred to stay in the House of Representatives because he doubted how much power the trade...
...Second came Suez boss Gerard Mestrallet with €15.54m, while Vinci’s Xavier Huillard comes third with €13.10m....
...SPORT Compiled by David Owen Left for Dead: The Untold Story of the Tragic 1979 Fastnet Disaster By Nick Ward and Sinead O’Brien A&C Black £16.99, 186 pages FT bookshop price: £13.59 Astonishingly vivid...
...Ward Pimlico ₤8.99, 512 pages This year’s William Hill sports book of the year....
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