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...Last year, it closed its flagship Asia V buyout fund after raising $7.1bn, eclipsing its targets....
...However, Britain’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport has placed a temporary export bar on the carving and given the V&A until June 14 to raise £2mn so it can match the price paid by the American institution...
...The US needs the help from its allies to complement severe controls that the Biden administration in October imposed on American semiconductor toolmaking companies....
...For one thing, management seems to have traded English understatement for American optimism....
...It is building a facility in Penang, but some US lawmakers already want to restrict American companies from collaborating on RISC-V projects....
...Key economic and company reports Here is a more complete list of what to expect in terms of company reports and economic data this week....
...As we have covered before, companies like things to be zero-rated. Before we get into it, engage your favoured extremely American podcast bro voice: Hold up, y’all — what’s a flapjack?...
...Peter Spiegel I mean, I majored in American history in college, so I know Eugene V Debs, the socialist candidate for president multiple times in the ‘20s and ‘30s. So I have to say, I did know that....
...What they really want to replicate is the American framework of government and private companies working in concert to maintain national economic and military dominance....
...Nasa asked Raymond Loewy to help turn the hull of the third stage of a Saturn V rocket into a home in which a three-man crew could live for three months at a time....
...But otherwise, give me a V-sweet C-suite job any time. As if anyone would....
...Before most people knew what a camera was, the V&A was already amassing photographs....
...The beginnings of a collaboration with the American bathroom company Kohler will be revealed within: an angular orange tap that juts around two corners to find its way over a basin and dispenses a sleek...
...That simple idea has been rigorously applied to every Black Crows product ever since — from chevron-patterned water bottles to down jackets with V-shaped baffles — giving the company an instantly recognisable...
...Last year she teamed up with a partner in New York, Aurelie Cauchy, and together they launched a company, The Twentieth, enabling Ramos to take her philanthropy consultancy to both sides of the Atlantic...
...Health was the best-performing category, with growth driven by the company’s “intimate wellness” brands — which include Durex, Queen V and K-Y — and improving performance in China....
...As a result, she says, the V&A has acquired works including the Beautiful ring from the A Beautiful Life series by London-based American jeweller Jacqueline Rabun and an Ebony Revolution necklace by Simone...
...British American Tobacco (BAT) continues to double down on global tobacco, having once flirted with UK financial services....
...The V&A show includes eight spectacular works by American designer Bob Mackie, now 83, whose pieces have been worn by Cher, Tina Turner and, more recently, Pink....
...The details of the company’s decline are complex but essentially it overexpanded, an investor took over, and Cox left in 2007....
...Ulbrich is a controversial figure, who has claimed that the American billionaire Bill Gates wanted to use vaccination to reduce the population of Germany to 27mn people — a claim that a spokesman for his...
...Powered by 33 of SpaceX’s Raptor engines and with more than 16mn pounds of thrust, the rocket is set to be twice as powerful as the Saturn V rocket that carried Americans to the moon in the 1960s and 1970s...
...Among the more challenging shows was Mexican artist Sebastián Solórzano Rodríguez (a 2014-15 protégé) performing his work [÷] v.0.8 : Boléro, which involved him practising 15 minutes of amplified heavy breathing...
...I remember when the Supreme Court was just about to overturn the Roe v Wade abortion ruling in 2022. I spoke to the CEO of a large American business....
...Tim Reeve, V&A deputy director, said that, while the museum had benefited from record-high domestic visitor numbers, a drop-off in international visitors had held back demand....
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