Hints and tips:
...Meanwhile, the human rights violations under Marcos Sr are casting a shadow over investors’ perceptions of the president-elect....
...Rus in urbe perfectly described SRs in London, with their green Barbours and Puffa jackets....
...Paul Price, the former Burberry executive who now heads Topshop and Topman, is leaving shortly to return to the US, while creative director Anthony Cassidy will depart in early 2020 to join Marks and Spencer...
...Sharp left Goldman in 2006 after more than two decades, which included leading the bank’s hostile takeover efforts to buy Marks and Spencer with retail tycoon Philip Green....
...He was involved in deals including the 1999 takeover of Sears, which re-established Sir Philip’s reputation in the City and the tycoon’s second bid for Marks and Spencer, which was eventually abandoned....
...The best book I have read in the past year is Kitchen Confidential by the late chef, writer and TV personality Anthony Bourdain....
...Botanist Mark Spencer introduced me to the elusive Sisymbrium irio L., commonly named “London rocket”, as it was abundant in the capital after the Great Fire of 1666....
...’s 14th-century painting Christ Between Saints Paul and Peter and photographs of painted naked people on the streets of Hull taken by Spencer Tunick....
...Mr Sherwood was summoned by MPs along with two of his lieutenants – Anthony Gutman and Michael Casey – to explain their role in Sir Philip Green’s decision to sell BHS last year for £1....
...MPs have said they want Mr Sherwood to help them reconcile this description with the one given by Anthony Gutman, the Goldman executive who did much of the work....
...You didn’t know that it wasn’t providing sufficient working capital,” Richard Fuller, a Conservative MP, told Goldman banker Anthony Gutman, who also testified....
...But most of the work fell to Anthony Gutman, Goldman’s co-head of European investment banking....
...MPs will be firing their questions at Anthony Gutman, one of the bank’s top executives in London....
...Sir Philip Green was a great person to work for during his pomp in the early noughties....
...Goldman Sachs is among a host of City institutions that have been linked to Sir Philip Green’s sale of BHS for £1 last year....
...Among the financiers who mingled as they sipped their champagne were ICAP’s Michael Spencer; Pru chairman Paul Manduca; RBS’s Ross McEwan; and the brothers Michael and Yoel Zaoui....
...Sir Anthony Bamford of digger group JCB continues to sling a few bob in David Cameron’s direction....
...Anthony Burgess, born in Manchester, described a trip to London as “an exercise in condescension”. Even among the highbrow, the Mancunian swagger is irresistible....
...Among former Jerwood judges exhibiting in Drawn Together: Artist as Selector are Anthony Green, Michael Craig-Martin, Lisa Milroy, Cornelia Parker and Rachel Whiteread....
...Burgess, not Anthony Powell...
...We hope that you will join us in helping to nurture the next generation of engineers and technicians, digital pioneers and green energy innovators. Our country’s future depends on it....
...In 2002 he sold Arcadia to Sir Philip Green and two years later defended M&S against a hostile approach by Sir Philip....
...The letter was signed “C”, but not in the traditional green ink....
...Covent Garden purists were ready to be outraged by Anna Nicole, Mark-Anthony Turnage’s new piece on the life of glamour model Anna Nicole Smith, but some critics called it an “unlikely triumph”....
...Robert Swannell, chairman of Marks and Spencer, and his wife Patricia, were mingling, both dressed in M&S....
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