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...Host banks at IIEB meetings are expected to pay for accommodation and entertainment, while attendees’ employers pick up the bill for travel....
...Designs for continuing and returning productions of the long-playing classics – Miss Saigon, Les Mis et al – are widely available, but discerning fans will be able to distinguish between a Cats T-shirt from...
...They dress up, have a party and hit a piñata shaped like a barrel which once upon a time contained a live cat rather than sweets....
...In the US, at least, mom-and-pop investors and advisers build portfolios with the categories used by Morningstar et al....
...(She happily quotes NWA’s Ice Cube calling her the group’s sixth member. He also told a cinema owners’ convention they lacked “balls as big as Donna Langley”.)...
...It was a sensation but when it was dismantled, in 1861, the gardens became so neglected that feral cats ran wild....
...Manchester City’s parent company has become an investor in the planned £350m Co-op Live arena planned with California-based entertainment group Oak View, which was founded by Tim Leiweke, who used to run...
...Big private equity groups have reported a stunning return to moneymaking form since the end of March, when the pandemic unleashed torrents of red ink that often ran into 10-figures....
...The FT’s Due Diligence team explains how mutual back-scratching has brought together Mubadala chief Khaldoon Al Mubarak, who chairs City Football Group, and Silver Lake co-CEO Egon Durban....
...The UK airline collapsed on Wednesday after months of talks with the government failed to deliver a rescue loan, and coronavirus quashed demand for flights....
...The case, Brown et al. vs USA Taekwondo et al., deals with sexual abuse suffered by three young former Olympic hopefuls in taekwondo, whose coach was convicted and sent to prison in 2015....
...Beyond the Square Mile US oil and gas group Whiting Petroleum has filed for bankruptcy protection, becoming the first big independent shale producer to succumb to turmoil triggered by the coronavirus pandemic...
...IAG, easyJet, Ryanair et al are no Flybes. But the International Air Transport Association has declared that without state aid, Europe’s airlines could be bust by May....
...CFG chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak says the deal shows the shared belief of the company and Silver Lake in “the opportunities being presented by the convergence of entertainment, sports and technology”....
...Coronavirus has also brought new challenges for Endeavor and Silver Lake’s other entertainment holdings, which include the AMC movie chain and venue manager Oak View Group....
...The global community should be looking to rest, adjust or trim the ways things are, on a regular basis otherwise there will be imbalances allowing Trumps et al to garner support to deal with greater accrued...
...Banijay, the French entertainment group, is close to buying Endemol Shine for about €2bn, maker of series such as Big Brother, Peaky Blinders and Black Mirror, said people with direct knowledge of the negotiation...
...It is against this background that Hopp et al have raised their heads above the parapet....
...We also have an analysis of the winners and losers after the rescue package for the office space provider....
...For the sake of reference, a retrospective cohort of 173 severepatients from China (with 38% mechanically ventilated; Guan et al....
...A UBS report says the exposure of Intu et al to retailing is worse than suggested by the companies or feared by investors....
...Shen and Son fight for China’s next big thing With SoftBank’s $100bn Vision Fund taking aim at China, Neil Shen can’t afford to miss the next big thing in one of the world’s largest technology markets....
...We followed along with FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Clinton and Bush et. al in their postwar course because we wanted to or had to: there was no alternative worthy of considering or competition....
...Except, as Rose explained to City Insider, it’s Majid’s cousin Omar — boss of the unrelated Al-Futtaim group — who has done the M&S deal. Nothing to do with Rose’s Majid Al-Futtaim group....
...Nor has Britain seen the emergence of any new production companies to match Working Title, the Universal-backed but proudly British outfit behind Four Weddings, Bridget Jones, Darkest Hour et al, or independent...
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