Hints and tips:
...It had gold-leaf walls and £4,300 sharing cocktails, served in ice troughs carved in the form of Swiss chalets. Burned by the 2008 crash, Coco quickly melted into a pool of its own excess....
...Mercedes said in December it would close a production facility, while Volkswagen last year laid off 1,300 employees in São Paulo....
...I emailed two exceptionally well-qualified wine scientists, Axel Marchal and Valérie Lavigne of Bordeaux’s Institut des Sciences de la Vigne et du Vin, to ask whether they had noticed this too and, if so...
...The average US vehicle piled on weight from 3,300 pounds in 1985 to 4,100 two decades later....
...Japan’s benchmark Topix rose 0.1 per cent, while China’s CSI 300 of Shanghai- and Shenzhen-listed stocks fell 0.1 per cent....
...The general court annulled the decision from Ms Vestager, who in 2015 ruled that the corporate tax arrangement constituted illegal state aid....
...He paid $26m for a former animal hospital on Bond Street in Manhattan’s NoHo neighbourhood in 2015....
...The family-owned Champagne Georges Laval in Cumières, near Dom Pérignon’s spiritual home, Hautvillers, hasn’t used herbicides or pesticides for 300 years....
...The Jeep and Ram brands, which Mr Manley, now 54, ran simultaneously since 2015, are central to the strategy....
...Perreault joined SocGen in 2015 as head of diversified industries. JPMorgan Chase has named Xavier Bindel as a co-head of Emea technology investment banking, alongside Matthew Gehl....
...Credit Suisse also estimates the global car-sharing and ride-sharing market to expand from $17bn in 2015 to $81bn in 2030....
...The average price of a vacation villa in Da Nang increased from $2,300 per sq metre in 2016 to $2,500 per sq metre in 2017, according to CBRE....
...Grenache Blanc 2016 Upper Galilee Reds Clos de Gat, Sycra Merlot 2009 Judean Hills Domaine du Castel, Grand Vin 2015 Judean Hills Flam, Noble 2013 Judean Hills Golan Heights Winery, Yarden Bar’on Cabernet...
...The handful of 2015s recently declared would probably do nicely when 2015 babies come of age....
...Including all passenger cars and commercial vehicles, Daimler sales rose 10 per cent to 754,300 vehicles....
...Montrachet currently offers Samuel Billaud, Séchet Premier Cru 2014 Chablis, made from 70-year-old vines, for £225 a dozen in bond, £300 including duty and VAT....
...But since former Tesco executive David Potts got a grip in March 2015, the turnaround has been decidedly more deliberate....
...Mr Wakefield said 2016 sales might be 300,000 units higher than 2015 but rising interest rates and growing availability of second-hand vehicles would eventually choke off the boom....
...At 12:00 Fiat Chrysler and GlaxoSmithKline report results. In the US, the FOMC will conclude its policy meeting, with its rates decision expected at 18:00 GMT....
...Lately, she has been working as a bartender in night clubs, earning between €200 and €300 a month if she is lucky. “It’s total decay, at least where we are,” Ms Ruggieri said....
...Nevertheless, it is tough to make a case against them as favourites in 2015....
...FCA’s Chrysler division includes the Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge and Ram brands. The Chrysler brand itself markets only its 200 midsize sedan, 300 full-size sedan and Town & Country minivan....
...The factory had nearly 30,000 orders for new vehicles last year, mostly from the US and China, up from 6,300 the year before....
...The global market for so-called “connected cars” is expected to almost quadruple between 2015 and 2020 to $113bn, according to research by Booz & Co, a consultancy....
...It starts making the body in the third quarter of 2014 and the idea is to enter the market in the second quarter of 2015.”...
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