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...As part of last month’s deal, Brookfield has taken a minority stake in Primary Wave, which owns the songwriting catalogues of musicians such as Stevie Nicks, James Brown and Ray Charles....
...Miles Davis. Grace Jones. Then came the Nike account and a series of ad campaigns that helped transform a sports shoe company into a multibillion-dollar brand....
...The film — with a star-studded cast that includes Affleck himself alongside Matt Damon, Chris Tucker, Jason Bateman and Viola Davis — depicts how the renegade spirit of the company and its passionate employees...
...News from Kickstarter has prompted me to consider renting an excavator and digging for buried treasure — like that poor guy in Wales who threw away a hard drive with the code needed to access what’s now...
...“Jill stood out from the start among an incredibly strong slate of candidates,” said Paul Brown, JCPenney board director and chairman of the search committee....
...It was merged with The Daily Beast, the digital site edited by Tina Brown and owned by Barry Diller’s IAC. The print edition was closed in 2012....
..."The deeper we get into this administration, the clearer it appears that scepticism about Chinese deals has sharply increased," said John Reynolds, a partner at Davis Polk in Washington....
...He worked for two Manafort vehicles — Davis Manafort Partners Inc and DMP International LLC — and assisted Mr Manafort in his lobbying work for Viktor Yanukovich, then president of Ukraine....
...As fans weighed him against Michael Jackson and Madonna — other megastars born in 1958 — it was obvious that he looked back to Miles Davis and James Brown instead....
...Morning Has Broken, a new comedy starring Friends star David Schwimmer and Julia Davis, was commissioned by Channel 4 but is being produced by Sony and Brown Eyed Boy, a UK production group....
...Excavators on Monday started ripping down the unloved brutalist building that Prince Charles said resembled an incinerator where people were more likely to burn books than read them....
...Described as a confidant of then UK prime minister Gordon Brown, Mr Klein helped design the structure of British government’s bank bailouts....
...● Simon Davis has moved to Charles Stanley as a director of wealth management. Mr Davis was previously a senior partner at Broadstone Pensions & Investments....
...But Ms Brown, the former editor of Vanity Fair and the New Yorker, was unable to revive the magazine....
...“Ultimately these kinds of looks are more realistic for us,” says Laura Larbalestier, head buyer at Browns Fashion....
...The rebellion receives masterly treatment from Walker, a history professor at the University of California, Davis....
...The book forces us to confront similar issues of our time, ranging from the dossier on the Iraqi WMD to the NSA files. ——————————————- BUSINESS Creativity, Inc: Overcoming the Unseen Forces that Stand...
...● Keryn Brock is joining Brown Advisory’s fund sales team in London from BNY Mellon Wealth Management....
...“There are six identical excavators and I bet if you go on the Ritchie’s website you’ll find hundreds for sale.”...
...Mr Davis says the trend remains “fairly limited”....
...The Think Long committee includes former California governor Gray Davis and has been advised by Mr Davis’s successor, Arnold Schwarzenegger....
...He also advised Gordon Brown, then UK prime minister, on the government’s £400bn bank bail-out. Since leaving Citi, he has been one of the top freelance rainmakers in the City of London....
...Brown is blamed for introducing Houston to drugs....
...Mr Davis points to a global company in the fast-moving consumer goods sector that has five regional sales managers on salaries of £100,000 a year as an example....
...Charles Davis, partner at management consultancy AT Kearney, says: “Do think about what it is like for the wife in the country [of your destination]....
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