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...The opening line of his heartfelt, personally penned show notes read: “These are hard times for small, independent businesses.”...
...CPI and producer price index (PPI) inflation rate data EU: European Central Bank Economic Bulletin UK: Rics House Price Balance Results: 3i Group H1, ArcelorMittal FY, AstraZeneca Q3, Auto Trader H1, B&...
...Ian Paisley Jr has said it could be an ice age until Stormont is back....
...July 29-30, en.fujirockfestival.com AUGUST Lollapalooza, Chicago, US As fun as it sounds, Lollapalooza is back with a whirlwind line-up featuring stadium-fillers Lana del Rey, Billie Eilish, Red Hot Chili...
...Museum, which they claim will “revolutionise how audiences interact with visual and performing art” — via new works from six playwrights inspired by the work of artists Kehinde Wiley, Alfonso González Jr...
...The backing band gave their 1990s R&B hits an old-fashioned soul revue feel, while super-slick dancers did backflips....
...The setlist spanned big-hitting ballads and R&B: from the tender cover of Bob Dylan’s “Make You Feel My Love” on her debut album 19 and her extravagant Bond theme, “Skyfall”, to the divorce confessionals...
...In response to “Lina Khan’s new line in the sand”: “What is particularly vexing is the asymmetric combination of non-compete clauses and employment-at-will....
...“I would prefer not to be called A, B, C, D at any time but if I am, I’m not going to respond the way I might on a bus or on a street.”...
...Smog’s “Our Anniversary” is amplified into stormy alt-rock with the band Dead Rider, with Callahan singing the opening lines before being displaced by Oldham....
...“Once upon a time in Hollywood, when Carole called my name . . . ” murmurs Lorde on the opening lines of new album track, “California”....
...I think I had a little line drawn between the two. I did think Florida was going to be close....
...The skincare line, formulated three years ago with products grown at Verdura and sourced around the island (hibiscus, apricot and pistachio oil, orange flower) fits the bill already....
...You can bike past the low-slung Art Deco apartments and private houses that line gorgeous leafy streets....
...I think [18-year-old American singer] Billie Eilish just showed the millennial world the new shape....
...In one performance, available on YouTube, Lypsinka, dressed in a ballgown, delivers lines from Hollywood heroines in various states of high emotion, each one cut off by a ringing telephone....
...This week we have seen that spread to lower-rated investment grade companies rated triple B, which is one notch above being considered “junk”....
...At which point, I yelled three letters at the television: L, B and J, as in Lyndon Baines Johnson....
...Its eclectic score draws on everything from hip-hop and R’n’B to Broadway show tune traditions....
...They were for US singer Billie Eilish, a rapidly ascending star with an ear-grabbing sound and eye-catching aesthetic....
...Before we leave the theme, Burberry’s down on either Billie Eilish’s Brits outfit or some Morgan Stanley caution....
...The UK recovery will be slower than that of the US: it will be in line with that of the EU....
...If the EU can give just a little, we could end up with ‘Plan B’ working.”...
...The pound is stuck in a narrow range near $1.29 as Theresa May today outlined her plan B in the House of Commons....
...Tory and opposition MPs have expressed dismay at the prime minister’s failure to move her red lines so far....
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