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...Philippe Laffont’s Coatue Management gained 21.5 per cent in its $13bn hedge fund in 2023, while its $3bn long-only fund was up 55.1 per cent, investors said....
...Research commissioned by finance advisers Ashbridge Partners, published on Friday, found that 18 per cent of parents would definitely move their children out of private schools and a further 21 per cent...
...Vidit’s strong finish at the Grand Swiss in the Isle of Man qualified him, but his overall form is variable, while the 100-1 outsider Abasov is the lowest rated by a wide margin....
...Israel declared war on Hamas after the latter’s October 7 attack on the south of the country which killed about 1,200 people, according to Israeli officials....
...Profits at the corporate and investment bank fell 21 per cent during the year to £2.7bn. Trading revenue dropped 18 per cent to £7.2bn, while investment banking fees declined 12 per cent to £2bn....
...Until April 21; further information and tickets here ‘A Show of Affection: Collection Constellation 1’, Fotomuseum Winterthur To mark its 30th anniversary, Fotomuseum Winterthur draws on work from its...
...March 27 to July 1; further information here Performance ‘Don Quixote’, Opéra Bastille Rudolf Nureyev’s take on Marius Petipa’s choreography, which brought a distinctly Spanish flavour to the work....
...November 7 to December 18; further information and tickets here Festival Meredith Music Festival A three-day fest covering everything from rock and punk to soul and hip hop....
...“Clean” automotive margins (which exclude regulatory credits and leasing income) were down from 29.7 per cent in the first quarter of 2022, to 18.3 per cent in the first quarter of 2023, and again to 15.6...
...The US benchmark West Texas Intermediate has been even stronger, rising 21 per cent....
...from 21 per cent to 28 per cent over the same period....
...Net sales fell 7 per cent year on year in the three months to the end of December to $4.28bn, with the majority of the fall due to softness in Asia sales. Net income decreased 21 per cent to $313mn....
...April 18 to 21; further information and tickets here Sport Beach Polo World Cup, Miami Beach Hooves pound the golden sands of Miami Beach for this international beachside polo tournament....
...Shares in Chevron were up 1.1 per cent in pre-market trading in New York, while Exxon rose 0.7 per cent....
...Les Avengeurs (21.5 points) 30. Liquidity Premium (18.5 points) 31. The 2&20s (10 points) 32. Scoundrels Refuge (7.5 points) 33. The Clippers (5 points) 34....
...The exhibition is in collaboration with the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation, with individual photographs priced at $18,000-$110,000....
...September 7, 10am to 6pm....
...It is offered with a third-party guarantee in London on March 7....
.... £7 Tesco Morandé, Reserva One to One País 2021 Maule (14%)A very attractive emissary for the long-deplored Mission grape....
...September 21 to December 1; further information here Nuit Blanche The city’s all-nighter dedicated to contemporary art, featuring a mass of installations around the city....
...Over the past 25 years, the tax-free allowance for capital gains increased from £7,100 in 1999-2000, peaking at £12,300 in 2020-21....
...Palestinian health ministry officials said on Wednesday that more than 21,100 people had been killed by Israel’s air and land offensive in Gaza, since the start of the war on October 7....
...The share of India’s population living in extreme poverty has fallen from 18.7 per cent in 2015 to 12 per cent in 2021, according to World Bank data....
...Those cuts form part of Israel’s response to the devastating October 7 attack by Hamas militants from Gaza, who Israeli officials say killed about 1,200 people and took more than 200 hostage, dozens of whom...
...National Portrait Gallery, London, 21 March to 16 June IC...
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