Jan 23rd 2020 A SURE WAY to irritate a private-equity manager is to say the “T” words: two-and-twenty. Their eyes roll: this again. Two-and-twenty (or 2-and-20) is, or used to
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Jan 23rd 2020 WHEN ANNA SCOTT left her Honda Jazz in a commuters’ car park outside Oxford on January 10th, she had little reason to think that criminals would take
Jan 25th 2020 AS RECENTLY AS a week ago, a big transatlantic bust-up seemed inevitable, with the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum at Davos in Switzerland the most
Wall Street fell in a broad sell-off on Friday, as investors fled equities on growing concerns over the scope of the coronavirus outbreak, capping the S&P 500’s worst week
Jan 23rd 2020 THERE IS NOTHING that maddens online shoppers more than seeing air fares rocket just as they are about to click “buy”. Yet price turbulence may be an
Stocks made a barely positive start in early Asian trade on Friday after the world’s health body called it a little too early to declare a coronavirus outbreak a
Jan 25th 2020 IN JANUARY 2009 Gazprom, Russia’s state-owned energy giant, cut off gas supplies through Ukraine, one of several
The S&P 500 ended slightly higher and the Nasdaq eked out a record closing high on Thursday, helped by
Jan 23rd 2020 MUMBAI MUMBAI’S CHEFS were quick to spot the latest threat facing India’s economy. As they foraged for
Technology shares led the S&P 500 marginally higher on Wednesday, as a healthy forecast from IBM helped mitigate worries
Asian shares and US stocks fell on Thursday as investors remained anxious about the spread of a new flu-like
Wall Street lost ground on Tuesday, backing away from record highs as a viral outbreak from China found its
Asian shares took a sudden lurch lower on Tuesday as a ripple of risk aversion swept markets, though analysts
Asian shares neared a 20-month top on Monday as Wall Street extended its run of record peaks on solid
Jan 16th 2020 “I BELIEVE WE are on the edge of a fundamental reshaping of finance,” wrote Larry Fink, the
Jan 16th 2020 SHANGHAI AND WASHINGTON, DC WITH HIS habit of announcing trade deals only for them to dissolve within
Jan 16th 2020 ABU DHABI IT HAS BEEN a busy start to the year for the oil industry in the
Wall Street climbed to record highs on January 17, with major indexes turning in their strongest weekly gains since
