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...Barry Norris, chief investment officer at Argonaut Capital, profited by shorting SVB and has also been betting against Credit Suisse for several weeks, helping his fund to gain 4.5 per cent this month....
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...In Ascension by Martin MacInnes (Atlantic) Eyebrows were raised when MacInnes’s third novel failed to progress from the Booker longlist to the final six, and it’s not hard to understand why, at least in...
...Regulars included future directors Steve McQueen, Ben Wheatley, Joanna Hogg, Martin McDonagh, Mary Harron and Isaac Julien, and musicians such as Stereolab, Nick Cave and Barry Adamson....
...Adding to the pressure on Entain, two London-based hedge funds, Martin Stapleton’s Perbak Capital Partners and Ilex Capital Partners, have taken short positions against the company worth more than £25mn...
...Groundbreaking,” a male commenter wrote under the original post from @1Granary, the Instagram account of the London-based education platform spun out of a Central Saint Martins student-run magazine....
...In a landmark year for cinema, the movie beat Barry Lyndon, Jaws, Dog Day Afternoon and Nashville to best picture and Douglas picked up his statuette from Audrey Hepburn. He was just 31....
...Unfinished Business by Michael Bracewell (White Rabbit) Martin is a middle-aged, middle-class Londoner who hates his job and spends his evenings drunkenly raking over the embers of his misspent life....
...Additional reporting by George Steer and Katie Martin in London and Joe Rennison in New York...
...Martin Scorsese, an Aster supporter, compared the film’s largely negative reception to the one received by Stanley Kubrick’s Barry Lyndon (another picaresque) when it came out in 1975....
...The only source of company is Dominic (Barry Keoghan), a twitchy lad who makes even Pádraic look scalpel-sharp....
...Stanley Kubrick UK Stanley Kubrick enlisted his Barry Lyndon production designer Roy Walker to work on the sets for The Shining....
...Barry Forshaw is the author of ‘Simenon: The Man, The Books, The Films’ Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...González Martín’s small, delicate pictures, last seen at a solo show at London’s Hannah Barry Gallery and in the group selection New Mythologies at Huxley-Parlour, make her part of a surprising trend....
...The discussion coincides with the publication of Martin’s new book, The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism....
...Additional reporting by Katie Martin...
...And one smart listen: the FT’s Martin Wolf explains why banks fail on Behind the Money....
...Monday Fiftieth anniversary of Motorola employee Martin Cooper making a call in New York to rival AT&T’s research division Bell Laboratories, widely regarded as the world’s first mobile phone conversation...
...In last week’s FT, Martin Wolf made a just case that high income countries should support emerging and developing economies to prevent the next debt crisis. Covid was not these countries’ fault....
...Katie Martin, Markets Editor Despite Alphaville’s underhand efforts to boost Robin’s bids in the charity lunch stakes, I humbly submit a few stories that stuck in my mind this year....
...Old God’s Time by Sebastian Barry (Faber/Viking)A retired policeman, settling into a quiet chapter of life on the Irish coast, is forced to reconsider his past in Barry’s new novel....
...Divisions of a different nature underpin some of the other hot tickets, not least Martin McDonagh’s Venice prize-winner The Banshees of Inisherin....
...Executive producer Sarah Schecter recommended Martin, being a huge fan of their Netflix show Feel Good, in which Martin plays a recovering addict whose life is absolutely not together....
...It’s worth noting — as journalist and activist Barry Lynn did in a prescient Harper’s Magazine piece in 2002 that eventually became a book on the fragility of global supply chains entitled End of the Line...
...The activist investor argues that Barry McCarthy has failed to reform the connected-fitness company’s governance or justify its continued independence. 3....
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