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Funds from the world’s largest stablecoin issuer are at the centre of a High Court battle
...It will include appearances by Queen Latifah, Lizzo, Ben Platt, Cynthia Erivo and Lea Michele....
...Scott McDonald, a Canadian-born businessman, won the job of new chief executive....
...But this was to be no ordinary stay at the pleasure palace immortalised in F Scott Fitzgerald’s novel Tender is the Night....
...As always, email me at scott.chipolina@ft.com....
...The fact that this kind of talk is now normal on the right, and that Ramaswamy did not seem remotely offended, is a) a measure of the times, and b) of Ramaswamy’s ambition....
...Last month US senator Cynthia Lummis also called on the DoJ to “reach a charging decision” on Binance....
...As always, email me at scott.chipolina@ft.com. Weekly highlights Binance wasn’t the only crypto exchange to get in trouble this week....
...This year, Cardi B won the award for most gargantuan skirt, wearing a whopper of a black dress that took eight ushers to arrange each time she settled in front of photographers....
...As always, email me at scott.chipolina@ft.com. FTX trial latest The trial of Sam Bankman-Fried took another turn when the disgraced former FTX kingpin decided he would testify in his own defence....
...Long before that, medical papyri show that the ancient Egyptians were working on an elixir of eternal youth (mummification was merely Plan B)....
...Marc-Anthony Hourihan has been appointed chair of global M&A, alongside Scott Lindsay and Robin Rankin....
...Last month, Senator Cynthia Lummis and Representative French Hill urged the Department of Justice to consider criminal charges against Binance and Tether, the largest trading exchange and the largest stablecoin...
...Benjamin stayed on EWI for a cover of rapper Travis Scott’s “Antidote”, a rare foray into contemporary climes featuring dense organ voicings and sparse, atmospheric drums....
...Eyman is a veteran film critic whose previous biographical subjects include Mary Pickford, John Ford and Cecil B DeMille....
...15mn b/d within five years....
...US oil production rocketed from about 5mn barrels a day in 2008 to 13mn b/d this year....
...As always please share your thoughts with me via email at scott.chipolina@ft.com....
...At new wells in the Permian, average oil production per drilling rig has increased to 1,319 b/d. A decade ago the figure was about 183 b/d....
...Travis Scott turns up on bombastic double-header “Say My Grace”. Future, the Atlanta pioneer of rap melodicism, features on fast-paced trap number “Broad Day”....
...In essence, imagine if you could see physical dollar bills flying out of Building A and making their way into Building B....
...The Permian produces about 5.8mn barrels of oil a day, out of about 13mn b/d in total US oil production....
...Dara took her turn on the catwalk just before actor Kristin Scott Thomas. “I know I’ve got this for real,” she said. “It’s like, that’s possible, why not? Why can’t I?”...
...The letter was cosigned by Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto and Republicans Thom Tillis and Cynthia Lummis....
...In the thick of this good-natured mishmash of a B-movie (directed by Peyton Reed), you might find yourself pondering it....
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