There’s a perception that whatever might be the consequences for the rest of the world, Trump as...
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“Markets rally as Biden wins US election”
Strangely, I’ve never met or spoken to a Trump supporter. Maybe, like some Brexiteers, they don’t...
“Boris Johnson congratulates Joe Biden on US election win”
My wife will tell you (and frequently tells me) that I'm rarely right about anything. This time...
“US election 2020 polls: Who is ahead – Trump or Biden?”
One of my predictions last year about which I hoped and prayed I’d be wrong, was that we’d be...
“FTSE falls as Trump warns on virus, Brexit trade hopes wane”
A leading fund manager told us in a presentation this week that only 4% of their global portfolios...
“The George Floyd murder and Covid-19 have hurt Trump, but maybe not fatally”
I know I talk a lot about the lessons of history; but here are some more. In 1968, there were...
“US virus deaths could reach 70,000: Trump”
Many leaders have talked about the fight against the virus as a war. Boris would have loved’ I’m...
‘Trump’s relationship with Deutsche Bank’
I was listening to an Abba song which mentioned ‘Dallas’ (kids etc.) Which made me think of JR...
“Donald Trump once said Saudi Arabia should fight its own wars. Now he’s deploying 3,000 U.S. troops there”
Trump ditched the Kurds this week saying they ‘didn’t help us in WW2’. And promptly sent thousands...
“Donald Trump: Boris Johnson ‘is not going anywhere'”
Here’s the thing. For every one of us hanging on the court and parliament’s every word, there are...
“Sharpiegate: Trump’s Fake News about the Fake Hurricane”
The funniest thing about this story was the fit of giggles into which it sent BBC newsman, Evan...
“Chinese companies continue to drive growth in the UK”
I was chatting to friend who’s worked in the electricity industry whole career, first in what now...
“Labour says Trump does not deserve such special honours”
Whatever you may think of Trump and his politics, I do think it’s fair to point out the hypocricy...
“Huawei’s use of Android restricted by Google”
So now we’re getting to the bottom of this Huawei-anoia (not sure if that’s a thing, but it should...
“Trump Threatens More China Tariffs, and Beijing Prepares to Retaliate”
If you have a row with difficult partner and don’t wish to endure weeks of frosty silence and...