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    • Tuesday, 3 May, 2022
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    • Wednesday, 27 April, 2022
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    • Tuesday, 26 April, 2022
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      Commodity margin squeezes; Apollo; d’n’b and much more . . . 

    • Monday, 25 April, 2022
      Decentralised finance
      FTX/ Defi: If it looks like a duck and quacks like a duck . . . 

      Sam Bankman-Fried explains “yield-farming” to Bloomberg.

    • Tuesday, 19 April, 2022
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    • Thursday, 14 April, 2022
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    • Thursday, 14 April, 2022
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    • Wednesday, 6 April, 2022
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    • Monday, 4 April, 2022
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    • Friday, 1 April, 2022
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      FAWUK.

    • Thursday, 31 March, 2022
      FT AlphavilleUK companies
      Djeco Group: the US Treasury reveals all

      Who knew the US government also loves a spider diagram?

    • Thursday, 31 March, 2022
      US & Canadian companies
      Expensify’s unusual diversity drive

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    • Tuesday, 29 March, 2022
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      Tooze dudes; useful idiots: stagflation and much more . . . 

    • Monday, 28 March, 2022
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      Will Smith; Zelensky; Modelo and much more . . . 

    • Friday, 25 March, 2022
      FT AlphavilleUK companies
      What on Earth is Djeco Group?

      The twisted tale of a Scottish limited partnership that’s been placed on Washington’s trade blacklist.

    • Friday, 25 March, 2022
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      Mariupol; diesel; Terry Smith and much more . . . 

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      Don’t FAWUK now.

    • Thursday, 17 March, 2022
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    • Wednesday, 16 March, 2022
      Markets
      FAWUK: the answers

      The sky is orange. The answers are hard.

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