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...Additional reporting by Ben Hall in London...
...Federman’s son Ely and son-in-law Yinon Levy were hit with sanctions, which included financial and travel restrictions, over reports of violence around their South Hebron Hills farm....
...Quintet No 2 in B Flat, Op 87, briefly to restring his violin....
...Samii is 32, the youngest son of Iranian immigrants who moved to California in the 1960s. Both his parents are civil engineers....
...The rating agency in May cut SoftBank’s long-term credit rating from double B plus, its highest non-investment grade, to double B following record investment losses....
...The shift away from a style Buffett took from Ben Graham, the father of value investing, helped propel Berkshire into the juggernaut it is today....
...Human rights groups such as Israel’s B’Tselem and Human Rights Watch point to this discrepancy as support for their charge of “apartheid” in the West Bank, an accusation that Israel rejects....
...The largest holder of Paramount’s B shares is Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, which in 2022 disclosed a stake of about 75mn shares at $28 per share — almost twice the share price today....
...(Ethan Wu) One good read Ben Bernanke interviews the FT’s Chris Giles....
...Michael Greenberg, his son and co-founder, is president. With an unshakeable grip, the pair run Skechers very much as a family business....
...“Connections at work got stronger,” says Ben Waber, chief executive of Humanyze, a US software company that tracks workplace behaviour....
...Prince Mohammed, the country’s de facto ruler, had good relations with former president Donald Trump and his son-in-law Jared Kushner, both of whom stood by him after Saudi agents murdered Jamal Khashoggi...
...Robert Hastie’s superb production, on Ben Stones’s soaring set, orchestrates all this beautifully, overlapping the stories to revealing or playful effect....
...Separately, former Bloomberg Media chief executive Justin Smith and ex-New York Times media columnist Ben Smith have raised about $25mn for another high-end digital news start-up called Semafor....
...“We generally do our best to look smart in court,” agrees Ben Seifert, a human rights lawyer at Temple Garden Chambers. “But the judge can’t necessarily see your feet stuck under a desk....
...This year visitors will flock to Óbuda Island on the Danube to see Billie Eilish, David Guetta, Mumford & Sons and Lorde, among others....
...with the FT’s Ben Hall, Chris Miller and guests. Register for your free ticket at ft.com/ukraine-event....
...There’s a reason Cardi B’s song “Wap” — “He got some money, then that’s where I’m headed/Pussy A-1, just like his credit” — opens the film....
...The International Energy Agency has said Russia could lose up to 3mn b/d of production later this year as sanctions stifle its industry....
...There’s Better, a Leeds-based thriller with Leila Farzad as a compelling detective inspector falling into corruption to help her son, on iPlayer....
...Perkins said his 22-year-old son complained that he had just spent $74 to fill his car — double what it cost last year....
...Son is effectively betting that he has another Alibaba-type investment inside one of his two funds....
...He had been determined to keep trying until they had a boy, believing that only a son could keep the farm going....
...Like housing, her son is looking to buy a place with his Protestant girlfriend. PAULINE HEGNEY: He's in a relationship with a wee girl from the other community in the country....
...Why does the same company get an AAA score from one provider but a B from another?...
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