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...I always loved the outfits Bucks Fizz wore – they had these skirts that ripped off – and wanted to be up on stage with them. My favourite building is the V&A....
...Players are then nudged into spending their pounds and dollars — or virtual currencies developed for particular titles, such as Fortnite’s V-bucks — on in-game outfits and guns....
...The buck stopped with me . . . So I’ve certainly learnt something, but I’ve also moved on.”...
...The game is available to play for free, but players can use its in-game currency, V-Bucks, to buy virtual items, from outfits to accessories and weapons, to personalise their characters....
...“Crude is 80 bucks and everything’s OK now — so it worked out. Should we have expected it to work out?...
...The best and brightest with even modest goals — such as starting a family — have a tough time turning down the big bucks.” — Richard G. Lyon, Bozeman, Montana...
...Email me your thoughts at sid.v@ft.com. Latest news Amy Kazmin in Rome has a fascinating piece on why Giorgia Meloni is pushing back on Italy’s shift to digital payments....
...The virtual currencies used on Roblox and Fortnite are called Robux and V-Bucks, which can be purchased online or as gift cards....
...He’s only five percentage points behind Keir Starmer in the polls on who make the best prime minister as opposed to 20-something on the Labour v Tory one....
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...Players of Fortnite, developed by Epic, were able to purchase an in-game currency known as “V-bucks” online, but these credits would not show up when playing on the iPhone....
...Trading in pocket money for the virtual video game currencies of Robux and V-Bucks came in first and second position respectively, knocking 2019’s highest spending category of books and magazines off the...
...Bucks County....
...(FT) Coronavirus digest Russia will supply 300m doses of its Sputnik V vaccine to the African Union....
...But while I was working at the Georges V in Paris, I asked a customer if I could make him a Manhattan my way....
...Ms Byng-Thorne admitted the paper products are in structural decline and doubts her company will be able to “buck that trend”....
...Instead, they republish theses acquired elsewhere and buy and sell quickly to make a fast buck....
...V-bucks allow Fortnite players to unlock limited-edition characters such as Meowscles, a beefcake cat-person, or movie tie-ins such as Deadpool and John Wick....
...“They understand the concept of being on Fortnite [the online video game] and only having 200 V-Bucks left on their account. I think gaming can help young people become more financially confident....
...A year ago, an investigation into the hit game Fortnite by Sixgill, a cyber security researcher, found that discounted V-bucks — Fortnite’s in-game currency — were being sold on the dark web....
...Fortnite has “V-bucks” which can be used to buy add-ons including virtual outfits, weapons and animations for your child’s avatar....
...So you're looking there are people who haven't been very conservative in the past, but do buck Johnson's strategy on this....
Alarm suggests eurozone’s largest economy is not ready for ‘no-deal’ UK exit
...And the sixth pair included an exception too, Sauvignon from the North Island region of Hawke's Bay, made by one of the first ambitious wine producers in New Zealand, John Buck’s Te Mata Estate....
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