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...Yllanes’s works on paper were on the market through Ben Elwes for up to $45,000 and his paintings for $500,000-$2.5mn....
...May 2 to 19; further information and tickets here Sport 2024 Miami Grand Prix, Miami International Autodrome One of the newest races on the Formula 1 calendar, the world’s best drivers hit the tarmac...
...I’m amazed to see that the dish costs only €13; a beer is €4.90. Such are the joys of small-mountain skiing....
...Rating 2/10: The elephant in the room whispers softly as you’re crushed against the wall....
...Law firm Dechert has appointed partners David Forti and Mark Thierfelder as co-chairs and partners Sabina Comis and Vincent Cohen Jr as its first global managing partners....
...The regulator increased the level of the cap by 12 per cent from the start of October to £1,277....
...Yet the share price has soared, from $1.25 in October 2019 to $13 this week....
...They draw a maximum audience of around 2,000 to 3,000. It’s not for the general populace.” But the appeal is increasing for a wider audience....
...Sotheby’s seems to be of this mindset as it has slapped on an “overhead premium” from August 1....
...I counted down . . . 3, 2, 1 . . . Peace and Love.” The tradition began in Chicago and has since been celebrated in cities including Nice and the Beatles’ old haunt Hamburg....
...BP’s third-quarter results surpassed forecasts with clean net income of $2.25bn, down 41 per cent year on year but ahead of a $1.73bn consensus....
...In 1975, aged 13, Samuel Fosso set up his own photography studio in the Central African Republic, having fled the Biafran war in Nigeria....
...JOHN KERNAN: We estimate that there's over $2 billion in gross market value overall. Footwear being resold, we think StockX is the leader in this market with gross market value north of $1 billion....
...Futures tip the Hang Seng to open 0.1 per cent higher later in Hong Kong. Earnings for Wednesday include Canon, JR East, Fancl, Hang Lung Property, LG Display and NEC....
...Stanley Black & Decker shares tumbled 13.2 per cent to $118.87 on Tuesday morning....
...1 — Langkawi, Malaysia Malaysia’s best-known resort island is a funny beast — part sporting-adventure destination (witness its famous zip wires, jungle trails and Ironman ultra-triathlon), part protected...
...Don Jr later denies any collusion with Moscow and dismisses the gathering as a “nothingburger.”...
...Financial liberalisation delivered waves of banking and debt shocks, which culminated in the global and eurozone crises of 2007-13....
...New car sales in the region in June rose 6 per cent on the year to 277,726 units, while first-half new car sales were up 4 per cent on the year to 1.69m units — the second-highest level after the January-June...
...Even after spending half his life distributing his fortune, John D Rockefeller was said at his death to control 1.5 per cent of the country’s economic output....
...Date of accusation December 8 Accusation Making inappropriate advances towards women who worked in his office Response Via a spokesperson, denied the allegations Consequence Resigned Harold Ford Jr...
...Across the Atlantic, the FTSE 100 closed 0.4 per cent higher at 7,730.79, Germany’s Dax added 1.2 per cent to 13,434.45 and France’s Cac 40 rose 0.6 per cent to 5,526.51....
...Meanwhile, BT rose 1.4 per cent to 277.6p after agreeing with Sky to supply content to each other’s platforms from 2019....
...He is estimated to be worth $1.9bn by Forbes magazine, which ranked him the 15th-wealthiest person in Singapore and the 1,284th richest in the world in 2018....
...Oz Gold (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 1,277 Copper (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 3.04 10-year government bond yields (%) US 2.36% Germany 0.38% CDS (closing levels) Markit iTraxx Europe -1.31bps at 52.04bp Markit...
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