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Climate change
Exxon leads industry fight against UN plans to limit plastic
...That’s really problematic for the rest of us,” said John Duncan, co-lead for the Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty, a group of more than 200 companies including Walmart, PepsiCo, and L’Oréal...
April 22, 2024
News updates from February 9: S&P 500 finishes above 5,000, Sunak notches capital gains of £1.8mn in 2023
Risers and fallers in Europe
...Big share price moves in Europe today include French gaming company Ubisoft, German medical technology company Carl Zeiss Meditec, and French cosmetics giant L’Oréal....
February 9, 2024
FT Live
Energy Transition Summit
Delivering a stable and efficient clean energy system
Tuesday, 22 OctoberLondon, UK & Online
Energy Source
Brighter skies for US offshore wind Premium content
...Thanks for reading, Amanda Clouds are clearing for US offshore wind The skies are looking brighter for US offshore wind....
March 7, 2024
News in-depthPensions industry
Corporate rush to offload pensions adds to pressure on UK equities
...Like others in the sector, Aviva chief executive Amanda Blanc has advocated getting growth equity-like venture capital into defined contribution pension schemes, but said it would be “very difficult” for...
March 10, 2023
HTSI
When groove is in the art
...In May, Factual Actual opens at Towner Eastbourne gallery....
February 21, 2024
Energy Source
The bear market case for oil Premium content
...In Data Drill, Amanda picks up a report on fossil fuel producers’ flaky net zero commitments. Thanks for reading....
June 13, 2023
FT Live
Accelerating the Energy Transition in Asia
Industrial strategies and policy drivers for sustainability
Tuesday, 30 JulyMandala Club, 31 Bukit Pasoh Rd, Singapore 089845
Insurance
Aviva explores using shareholder money to fund infrastructure projects
...Chief executive Amanda Blanc, an advocate of insurers using their financial firepower to invest in social infrastructure and climate-friendly projects, shared the plan in an interview with the Financial...
June 4, 2022
HTSI
Men’s jewellery gets romantic
...Amanda Benson Studio Gris vase, POA Giorgio Armani wool vest, £740, and silk twill shirt, £1,300. Suzanne Kalan gold, opal and diamond ring, £8,080, harrods.com....
December 5, 2023
Travel
Inside the wild world of superyacht toys
...They include Lady Amanda, which Comair bought in 2017 and named after his wife (for unknown reasons, it used to be called Revenge II)....
October 14, 2023
Football
Disney turns to gambling Premium content
...“L’opportunité est fucking énorme,” he tells the players. Scoreboard will stick to English . . ....
August 12, 2023
Moral Money
The ‘shocking’ side-gigs of bank directors Premium content
...Denise L Ramos, a director on its sustainability committee, has a surprising side gig: chair of the public policy and sustainability committee at Texan oil refiner Phillips 66....
May 12, 2023
Autumn Statement
Treasury sides with insurers to free up billions in capital
...Amanda Blanc, Aviva chief executive, said the change would deliver a “welcome boost for UK investment”....
November 17, 2022
InterviewMy First Million
My First Million: Gyr King, fine art entrepreneur
...L.S. Lowry has always been popular in the UK, but incredibly, not overseas....
September 13, 2022
HTSI
It’s woman’s hour on the red carpet
...Its pieces have sparkled on the wrists of Catherine Deneuve (the Reine) and Amanda Seyfried (the secret Feuille), as well as Hikari Mori and Italian actress Cristiana Capotondi....
March 12, 2022
House & Home
Karl Lagerfeld, a man possessed — by possessions
...He decorated an apartment in Place Saint-Sulpice in Paris as an homage to the 1924 Marcel L’Herbier film L’Inhumaine, with its sets designed by Robert Mallet-Stevens and Fernand Léger, furniture by Pierre...
December 3, 2021
FT Live
US Decarbonization and Industrial Transition Summit
Securing the resources to build and finance America's clean energy future
Wednesday, 29 MayWashington, D.C., USA
The Art Market
Auction sales more than triple this year
...The top lot was Picasso’s “L’Étreinte” (1969), a painting of lovers in a passionate embrace, which sold for £12.6m (£14.7m with fees, est £11m-£16m)....
July 8, 2021
HTSI
Cult Shop: a landmark hardware-drome in Marseille
...For out-of-towners, a rainy afternoon of a Côte d’Azur holiday can be joyfully whiled amid the store’s two floors....
November 1, 2020
Watches & Jewellery
Scientific badges of honour carry Suffragettes’ legacy
...Inezita Gay-Eckel, art historian and teacher at L’Ecole, School of Jewelry Arts in Paris, says she has been “profoundly touched” by the awards jewellery....
January 30, 2021
Due Diligence
A plexiglass ceiling breaks on Wall Street Premium content
...K&L Gates has recruited Richard Hayes as a partner in its Sydney office. He joins from Hogan Lovells....
September 11, 2020
The Aesthete
Flora Soames: ‘I’m not picky about the wine, but I’m a real pesto snob’
...It all started with a roll of old wallpaper I bought in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue in France when I was 14 and has grown from a suitcase to stables to containers full – it’s got a bit out of control....
October 9, 2020
Due Diligence
Has Warren Buffett lost his mojo? Premium content
...K&L Gates has hired Skylor Hearn as a government affairs adviser in its public policy and law practice. Hearn spent more than two and a half decades at the Texas Department of Public Safety....
June 17, 2020
Crossword
Crossword and Polymath competitions suspended
...Crossword 16,057: G Dennis, Stratford-upon-Avon; Joanne Cooper, Fife; Andrew Anderson, Bangor Polymath 1,004: Caroline Wood, Buckinghamshire Crossword 16,057: Clare Job, Dorset; T Alderson, Stevenage; Amanda...
June 5, 2020
Due Diligence
Private equity eyes mom-and-pop aid Premium content
...Randy Clark joined K&L Gates from Moore & Van Allen as a Charlotte-based partner in the firm’s tax practice....
April 2, 2020
ReviewBooks
2020 visions: the year ahead in books
...The latest book from Elena Ferrante, The Lying Life of Adults , comes out in Ann Goldstein’s English translation in June (Europa Editions RRP£20/$26), while in the same month shrewd contemporary satirist Amanda...
January 3, 2020
FT SeriesChristmas presents — a Food & Drink special
How cookie-decorating became an art form — and a YouTube craze
...lifelike kittens, Harry Potter glasses, Freddie Mercury in drag, intricate Portuguese blue-and-white tiles, the sofa from the Central Perk coffee shop in Friends, gingerbread men in bondage outfits, a trompe l’...
November 29, 2019

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