Incoming Bank of Japan governor Kazuo Ueda confessed that he did not have a “magical” monetary policy solution to resolve the nation’s decades-long battle to spur inflation when he appeared in front of the Japanese parliament last week. But as the 71-year-old economist prepares to… Read Full Article Here FT
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The EU has drawn up a set of standards to fight “greenwashing” in the bond market, the first step towards regulatory oversight for a fast-growing asset class that has so far largely governed itself. The deal reached late on Tuesday night between the European Commission, parliament and… Read Full Article Here FT
Many actors have had the privilege of playing James Bond across multiple movies, but 1 James Bond trend poses an injustice for two 007s. As the search for the next James Bond continues the franchise has been heavily scrutinized, and one trend in James Bond movies is an injustice for two actors given 007 status […]
Overnight, Raquel Welch, the legendary American actress and model, was confirmed dead. The star had suffered a “brief illness” and died “peacefully” on the morning of Wednesday, February 15, 2023. She was 82-years-old. While she conquered the silver screen throughout her time in Hollywood in such massive pictures One Million Years BC, Bedazzled and 100 […]
Live and Let Die introduced the world to a new iconic James Bond, when Moore took over from Sean Connery after he had briefly returned in Diamonds Are Forever following George Lazenby’s shock exit. It had been a turbulent few years for the 007 franchise, but a new era was about to begin. After the […]
Speculation over who the next James Bond will be has been rife over the last few years since Daniel Craig exited the 007 franchise so explosively in No Time To Die. It’s been almost 20 years since the last round of Bond auditions and according to reports they’ve already been happening in secret with Kick-Ass […]
The race to become James Bond has been frantic ever since Daniel Craig stepped down from the role back in 2021. No Time To Die marked his fifth and final outing as the super spy, and since then the Bond odds have had a few big names in the running, including Idris Elba. However, he […]
Jessica O’Reilly of Ladbrokes said: “Jack Lowden’s portrayal of Kenneth Noye in The Gold has gone down an absolute storm with viewers and they’ve piled into his odds of becoming the next James Bond.” The 32-year-old is certainly the right age to be starting a career as Bond and has seen his odds slashed from 16-1 […]
When Queen Elizabeth II sadly passed away on September 8, 2022, she left behind eight devoted grandchildren. Before the Queen’s passing, body language expert Judi James gave her hot take on which grandchild the Queen felt the strongest connection to. Queen Elizabeth II had eight grandchildren – Prince William, Prince Harry, Princess Beatrice, Princess Eugenie, […]
Having first starred as Scaramanga’s mistress Andrea Anders in 1974’s The Man with the Golden Gun, Maud Adams returned to the franchise to play the title Bond girl in 1983’s Octopussy opposite Roger Moore once again. And as is usual with 007 movies, the two leads had a love scene to film. Only this one […]