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...During his own tenure, CD&R had done “a number of successful deals”, Leahy said, including the IPO of UK value retailer B&M, which delivered a £1bn payday for CD&R and the Arora family at the time, and the...
...We haven’t mentioned the B-word yet. Bonds....
...He says: “I’m attracted to the certainty that an annuity offers. I’m assuming I’ll get a better deal if I wait two years before dealing with my pension and purchasing an annuity.”...
...A buzzy but unobtrusive soundtrack of, say, R&B or soul complements dinner....
...Monét’s music takes cues from the golden age of 1990s and early-’00s R&B as well as ’70s disco classics, but she has a personal touch too, adding elements of Deep-South hip-hop and west-coast soul....
...When their idol took the stage, the screams that greeted her would do justice to the word hysteria, yet what followed was not an evening of Taylor Swift pop or Ariana Grande R&B, but a set of bossa novas...
...Such retro notes are evident from this album’s R&B-inflected opener, “Cut My Hair”, where she seductively schemes and sighs: “Good girls are so over-rated.”...
...Occhio Luna, from £778 OLEDs you win It’s the newest and largest of B&O’s Harmony TVs, made in partnership with LG – in fact, it’s the largest LG OLED screen currently available at some 2.15m wide....
...On Sunday Usher, the R&B star whose hits dominated in the 2000s, anchored a half-time show with appearances by collaborators including Alicia Keys, H.E.R. and Ludacris....
...Trends As well as the seasonal overtones (ice, angel, Turkey etc), there was a further theme to these answers, which could have made it a bit easier. . . the first letters of each answer spell out C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S...
...“When I create a piece,” he told me, “I’m my own client. I always think that if I like it then someone else will.”...
...There’s quite a lot of feathery pop-soul and R&B, nice enough but too airy to leave an impression....
...It has added a second hall, boosting the exhibitor space by 12,000sq m, and the number of brands has risen from 48 to 54, with Raymond Weil and Bremont among those joining heavyweights such as Rolex and...
...I was there with friends on the promise of transgressive S&M....
...This British CEO has a fleet of private aircraft with the following tailcodes: M-OVIE, M-USIC, M-ISTY, M-INTY and M-CHEM. Who is he?...
...In February, she wore a Burberry trenchcoat to the Brit Awards with “Long Live R&B” emblazoned on its back. The message was prompted by the lack of UK R&B artists among the nominees....
...It’s sort of was like a Lana Del Rey feeling, a kind of R&B feeling song. I really thought it was good. And I think she’s really, like, perennially good....
...Revenues meanwhile increased from R$140mn in 2022 to R$402mn last year. Textor says the target is to break even next year....
...My daughter wants to be the girl, Mabel – but Madame B steals the show for me....
...Sinéad O’Sullivan is a former Senior Researcher at Harvard Business School’s Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness....
...M-O-U-R-N . . . Tim Hayward Half mourning. M-O-U-R-N-I-N-G....
...B&M said it would provide more details about its plans in November when it publishes its interim results but added that it would not retain the Wilko brand....
...The music had elements of orchestral soul, vintage R&B, 1960s Afrobeat and classic hip-hop, assembled in a way that sounded contemporary rather than backward-looking. Simz’s rapping was the catalyst....
...Though classical in its scoring, it traverses the various music genres of the African diaspora — from west African drumming to gospel, jazz, soul and R&B — the aim being, says Witter-Johnson, to showcase...
...The last music I bought was by R&B project Rhye – I love how expressive the music is. I have a collection of memories from my travels. I don’t collect anything because it connects me with the past....
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