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...(Until September 24, Sadie Coles HQ) 2....
...Armed only with cash from SoftBank and its founder Masa, Vision Fund 2 seemingly entered into a Brewster’s Millions-style contest with Tiger Global to see who could plough the most money into the biggest...
...With a $2.5bn stake in the Japanese technology group, the group pushed for share buybacks to the tune of $20bn....
...Café Coffee Day outlets have become popular hang-outs in India, an aspirational nation emerging on the global scene....
...We leave you with this quote from Chloe’s piece: “We support him because he’s Lebanese,” said Elie Ghosn, whose family has run the Ghosn café since 1902 and whose grandfather was the cousin of Carlos Ghosn...
...Economists surveyed by Reuters had picked a 0.2 per cent fall in December....
...To overcome this, he says, HTC is investing in VR cafés in China — a 2017 version of cyber cafés, where users can play games using VR headsets....
...The former White Hart Hotel now forms the core of the cool West End Precinct, opened last October with gourmet cafés, a fashion boutique and Ozone Coffee Roasters....
...Real Velo Café Racer T-shirt, £30; Service Course T-shirt, £30. real-velo.com 27 In her own words, Rebecca J Kaye is an “image-maker with an obsession with cycling”....
...Overall the number of physical books sold in the US rose 2.4 per cent last year to 635m, according to Nielsen BookScan, the second successive annual rise....
...He said, “sitting in cafés in London waiting to go on the Eurostar and then in Paris, I would see such a different idea of the French and English woman. I liked the idea of the hybrid.”...
...(Foreign Policy) “Tri Pointe Homes, a homebuilder backed by Barry Sternlicht’s Starwood Capital Group LLC, is in advanced talks to buy Weyerhaeuser Co’s homebuilding division for about $2.7 billion, according...
...Paul Brewster and his partner Shaun Clarkson run Pitfield London, an interiors emporium with a café attached....
...The presence of younger residents means that there are cafés, bars and restaurants opening up. It is also, said Rivkin, a safe neighbourhood....
...London boasts the bars round Old Street’s Silicon Roundabout while Berlin has the St Oberholz café, but in Stockholm the social hub for the high-tech start-up scene is a quarterly poker game....
...Fannie and Freddie reached a $2.6bn settlement with Bank of America to cover the cost of most of these loans but the issue is far from resolved....
...At An Einem Sonntag im August, the simple daily breakfast buffet of bread, cheese and cereal costs €2.95, with the understanding that customers will take no more or less than they need....
...At November last year, Fidelity had $2,500bn in assets under custody, and $1,200bn in assets under management....
...Putnam employs 2,500 people and Mr Reynolds said he had hired several since he took office, and he was looking to hire specific people....
...The group was founded in 1939 by Roy Neuberger, now 105, who sold it to Lehman for more than $2.5bn. It was run largely independently while owned by Lehman....
...Fortis, the Belgian bank, agreed in March to sell half its asset management business for €2.15bn to Ping An Insurance in China....
...After a string of smaller takeovers, Jay hatched a deal to buy the first Hyatt Hotel over a cup of coffee at Fat Eddie’s cafe at Los Angeles airport in 1957, writing his offer of $2.2m on the back of a napkin...
...However, the fund earned only 4.5 per cent last year, well below its long-term average (although above its benchmark of 2.3 per cent), and Leech says returns are likely to remain depressed....
...Costa will aim for 2,000 stores by 2010. “The party is only just starting there....
...In 2005 it returned 7.2 per cent, partly as a result of losses in the credit, energy and reinsurance markets, Citadel said in the document....
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