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...Valentino had bought the work in 2005 for $5.2mn with fees....
...Hosted by tour operator Powder Byrne, the culture-rich trip includes a full day’s guided exploration of Tokyo as well as travel by bullet train and private transfer to Alts Bandai, Tohoku’s largest ski area...
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...Letter in response to this article: A token appreciation of the New York City subway / From Peter L Jaeger, Tokyo, Japan...
...The move fuelled a significant escalation of trade tensions with some of Washington’s closest allies, and prompted retaliatory Canadian duties on C$16.6bn ($12.2bn) worth of US goods....
...General Fusion also secured an additional C$50m (US$38m) from Canada’s Strategic Innovation Fund, it said....
...We went to Tokyo, Kyoto and Hakone, but what really stuck in my mind were the art islands of Naoshima and Teshima....
...The 60-year-old, who took the helm in April, is the first outsider to lead the Tokyo-based business and its 46,000 employees....
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...In Tokyo’s fashion district, Harajuku, pink-haired girls are teaming velvet dolly dresses with glitter pumps by Simone Rocha. And those are just a few examples of velvet’s global domination....
...Agnelli, who was known simply as “L’Avvocato”, the lawyer, had interests ranging far beyond cars....
...And so in summer last year, L’Eclaireur opened Le Royal Eclaireur inside the Royal Monceau hotel; a shop styled as a penthouse suite....
...The French fancies and cream cakes, still baked daily on the premises, are a reliable source of calories and le café au lait “c’est bon”....
...On the other hand, it also doesn’t take two years and two professional noses to perfect, as was the case with Valentino’s recently launched Valentina....
...Designer L’Wren Scott is known for an understated ethos....
...Marketing materials stated that the Squared CDO’s investment portfolio was selected by GSCP (NJ) L.P. – the investment advisory arm of GSC Capital Corp....
...Officials argued that they could not do this since the toxic assets are more widespread than in the S&L days, and banks are now marking their books to market prices....
...The South Koreans warmed to the return of this prodigal son, who is an irrepressible experimenter – creator of liquid ravioli of yoghurt and verbena, and eggs cooked at 63°C....
...Others, such as Kurt Geiger and Valentino, remain in private equity hands, and investors will be looking to exit at a future date....
...“This is a very important piece of our strategy,” Giorgio Zappa, chief operating officer of Finmeccanica, told the Financial Times from Tokyo....
...His dealmaking has taken him to Tokyo, The Hague, Hamburg and Alabama. Now, his pursuit of Northern Rock means he can add Newcastle upon Tyne to the list....
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