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...June 15; further information and tickets here ‘Nijinski’, Opernhaus Zurich With Debussy’s “Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune” and Chopin’s two piano concertos providing the musical framework, Marco Goecke...
...He has produced films including Unthinkable starring Samuel L Jackson and The Baytown Outlaws starring Billy Bob Thornton and Eva Longoria....
...The risk was not a precipitous crash but rather a slow-burn (S&L-style) squeeze on asset returns and bank profitability. That squeeze will continue....
...One French frigate, L’Oiseau, carted off 18,635 between 1759 and 1761 (as the naturalist Gerald Durrell noted when he described a visit here in 1976)....
...Of course, Perkins has endless material to play with: a 16-year transmission....
...Also delightful is L’Antidote, a sparkling blend of Gamay grape juice, vineyard botanicals and apple juice from Domaine des Grottes, a biodynamic wine producer in Beaujolais....
...Online fashion rival, Boohoo, whose chief executive John Lyttle was once in charge of buying at Arcadia, is likely to acquire Topshop stablemates Burton, Dorothy Perkins and Wallis....
...We prefer LafargeHolcim, CRH and Kingspan, while we remain cautious on Heidelberg and Travis Perkins....
...“You’ve got a whole slew of retailers whose sales were already slow, and they happened to be non-essential,” said Ken Perkins, head of the research group Retail Metrics....
...Atlantia of Italy is up on reports that it’s close to singing off the part nationalisation of its highways division Autostrade per l'Italia, which has been in flux ever since the collapse of Genoa’s Ponte...
...Hermès’ results echo those of luxury rivals LVMH and Kering, as well as consumer group L’Oréal, in reporting continued strong demand from China for its high-end products despite macroeconomic concerns....
...Among other laggards, Victoria’s Secret-owner L Brands, also mall-based, posted a dip in net revenues for the festive season....
...Past crowds of squashed, squeezed figures, people inscribed into the texture of the town in the elusive opening painting “Être et paraître”, you are waved in by the jaunty “L’homme aux cocardes”, a grinning...
...“If you’re heavily engaged in digital sales, you’re experiencing margin pressure,” said Ken Perkins, president of consultancy Retail Metrics....
...Law firm Perkins Coie has hired Christopher Hagan as a partner in its corporate practice, where he will focus on private equity deals and M&A....
...Builders’ merchant Travis Perkins lost 3.9 per cent to £14.21 after Bernstein started coverage with an “underperform” rating and £12.40 target....
...On December 1 that year, a Lockheed Constellation L-749 with four piston engines left Sydney carrying 29 passengers and 11 crew, all impeccably dressed....
...Nor is it notorious cash-burners Uber and Snapchat — other Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers investments....
...Travis Perkins’ chief executive identified a “DIFM culture that has curtailed the era of ‘DIY.” So it has proved....
...In it, she alleged discrimination at her employer of seven years, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, the Silicon Valley venture capital firm....
...The switch consolidated the strength of Google and Facebook, which in 2015 accounted for 75 per cent of all new online ad spending, according to Mary Meeker of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, the US venture...
...The private company, which is backed by venture capitalists Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, and New Enterprise Associates, is launching a payments model similar to the offerings from movie and music...
...Yes David Simmonds, RBS Yes Anatoli Annenkov, Société Générale Yes Carsten Brzeski, ING-DiBa No Chris Williamson, Markit Yes Clemens Fuest, Centre for European Economic Research Mannheim No Dario Perkins...
...1.6 per cent Nick Bosanquet, Imperial College 0.3 per cent Nick Kounis, ABN AMRO 0.8 per cent Nick Matthews, Nomura International 0.5 per cent Nicolas Véron, Bruegel & Peterson Institute for Int’l...
...Générale 1.6 per cent Carsten Brzeski, ING-DiBa 1.5 per cent Anonymous 1.8 per cent Clemens Fuest, Centre for European Economic Research Mannheim 1.5 per cent Chris Williamson, Markit 2 per cent Dario Perkins...
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