Hints and tips:
...Vance, who is seen as a possible vice-presidential running mate for Trump, urged Biden to block the acquisition, saying that “the foreign takeover of US Steel poses significant national security risks”....
...I’d put JD Vance at the top of that list, only marginally ahead of Ramaswamy (who, as Ed has pointed out in previous Notes, has no saving graces)....
...When I was young, we’d take everything in — concerts and dance [performances]. Now, I’m not taking much in.”...
...Since the 1940s, they have worked with celebrated artists including Giorgio de Chirico, Lucio Fontana, Jannis Kounellis, Ana Mendieta and Cy Twombly....
...It feels like something I’d really wanna live with, if I could. The place that means a lot to me is Paris....
...Elsewhere there are giant Cy Twomblys and a larger-than-life silver silkscreened Elvis....
...A grand jury handed down an indictment on Thursday after a tortuous, four-year investigation initiated by Bragg’s predecessor, Cyrus Vance....
...What ensued “may have been the least impressive sex I’d ever had,” Daniels has said, claiming Trump offered her a role on his reality television show, The Apprentice....
...You can imagine her shock when she discovered a contact she’d met in Westminster was later accused of spying for China....
...There was one exception, which was JD Vance, who is the senator from Ohio who has identified himself with Trump. But he was playing a somewhat weird game. He’d made very few public appearances....
...Peter Thiel’s $15mn was critical to JD Vance’s success in winning an Ohio Senate seat last year. Both Thiel and Vance are admirers of Viktor Orbán, Hungary’s self-styled illiberal prime minister....
...“I’m a Lord and a Sir, though you’d be hard-pressed to find me ever using the title. Other than the odd airline upgrade and better restaurant table, it’s difficult....
...Works by Willem de Kooning, Jean-Michel Basquiat and Cy Twombly join Magritte’s “L’Empire des lumières” (1951, est $35mn-$45mn) and “Le Domaine d’Arnheim” (est $15mn-$25mn)....
...Critics seemed to be reviewing the adult JD Vance more than my movie.”...
...For sure, the race is of outsized importance, not only because it will be a referendum on whether it is truly trade policy at issue or nostalgia for a past era (Ryan represents the former, Vance the latter...
...Kingsolver takes umbrage with Vance’s presumption that his personal story tells a broader one for the region. “If he wanted to write a memoir about his family, fine.”...
...It was several months earlier than planned, and he relinquished the chairmanship he’d intended to keep. Black quickly became a pariah beyond Wall Street....
...It has a very organic, natural shape and has such simplicity and elegance to it. The one artist I would collect if I could is Cy Twombly. No question....
...It’s a fairly niche space so there are few quality funds out there — although I would highlight managers such as Eaton Vance, Abrdn, M&G and Invesco, which all have highly rated global EM funds....
...But Vance still won pretty comfortably because it's still a tribal world....
...“I think the fact that they did go to the trouble of doing this at all, knowing there’d be a Trumpian response, indicates that whatever they’re looking for, probably is relatively important,” said Michael...
...Some Trump loyalists were elected — JD Vance in Ohio and so on — but a lot of them weren’t....
...“[We need] a shift in power,” said Scott Roman, a 53-year-old podiatrist still wearing his blue scrubs. “Everyone’s got skeletons, so I’d rather have him as a Republican, versus a Democrat.”...
...Mary Vance, an executive director of an international digital healthcare business, confesses that early in her career she had a “real problem” with crying at work, and reflects on how important it is to...
...Lyon has generated more than €270mn in transfer fees from selling players trained at the club since July 2015, according to CIES Football Observatory....
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