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...and Serbia 200th day of the Hamas-Israel conflict after Hamas launched an attack on Israel on October 7 last year UK: 100th anniversary of both the first radio broadcast by a British monarch, George V...
...Tim Reeve, V&A deputy director, said that, while the museum had benefited from record-high domestic visitor numbers, a drop-off in international visitors had held back demand....
...The company is trialling a mRNA personalised cancer vaccine in combination with Merck’s immunotherapy drug Keytruda that treats melanoma in high risk patients....
...Arrival is merging with Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp V, paying a huge premium in order to add $300mn to its balance sheet. It is a desperate move that is unlikely to trigger a Spac revival....
...A touch of drama The mood for winter coats is larger than life — think Tom Wolfe’s Bonfire of the Vanities, Ivana Trump in her heyday or the original TV series of Dynasty. No shrinking violets here....
...“Anvisa’s delays in approving Sputnik V are, unfortunately, of a political nature,” the Russian Direct Investment Fund wrote on Twitter....
...“We are far less optimistic about a V-shaped recovery than some people are saying. For developing countries, the worst is yet to come.”...
...Light can only move 30cm in a nanosecond, which means that today’s “masters of the universe” — to borrow Tom Wolfe’s phrase — are bumping up against the physical limitations imposed by the speed of light...
...said there were “fine people” among the white supremacists at a deadly protest in Charlottesville in 2017 was also slower than campaigners hoped, he noted, but once Ken Frazier of pharmaceutical group Merck...
...Plus displays on patent infringement, experimental first world war dazzle camouflage and an anechoic chamber from “musical weirdo and visionary” Beatie Wolfe....
...change Siemens initiated sweeping change following the slush fund scandal, which was most clearly visible in the appointment of Gerhard Cromme, from ThyssenKrupp, as chairman, and Peter Löscher, from Merck...
...Evercore v Lazard: the boutique turf war Boutique investment bank results are streaming in, and with two of the biggest advisory shops posting their annual figures, we thought it might be a good time to...
...(FT) RIP Tom Wolfe The pioneer of “New Journalism” he passed away on Monday at 88....
...In 2008 I flew to Moscow for the Chelsea v Manchester United Champions League final. Anyone holding a match ticket could enter Russia without a visa, which was a first in modern history....
...In the UK, the Sackler name appears on an array of cultural landmarks, including a gallery at the Serpentine, a courtyard at the V&A, an education centre at the Dulwich Picture Gallery, an escalator at Tate...
...Alan Wolfe, the eminent political scientist, rated her among the two or three most important Americans of the latter half of the 20th century, even though “every idea she ever had was scatterbrained, dangerous...
...Paul Sankey of Wolfe Research calls E&Ps a “hope trade”....
...The following decade, the 1970s, was famously labelled the “Me” decade by Tom Wolfe. Nonsense, said others. It was the Thatcher-Reagan years....
...Andrew Jack is the FT’s head of aggregation and editor of FirstFT Photographs: V.A....
...Top shareholdings: Resolute Forest Products; Dex Media; Cooper Tire & Rubber Company; IBM; Merck & Co; New York Times. Portfolio Value: $2.5bn....
...Clients, after years of feeling obliged to commission what Tom Wolfe called the “non-bourgeois worker-housing” aesthetic of the Bauhaus, welcomed decoration back....
...Paramjit Bassi, chairman, Bond Wolfe, private investment company. William Baxter, deputy chief executive, BaxterStorey, catering services company. Sarah Connolly, opera singer....
...“However, unlike some, we don’t feel that equities need a V-shaped profile to make further gains....
...But Merck’s superior gross margins and the strength of its near-term drug pipeline won this round....
...Wyeth, Merck and other drugmakers face thousands of such suits potentially worth billions of dollars. The issue in the case is whether state law claims are pre-empted under federal law....
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